Scherer
A 2.67 GW coal power plant in Monroe, Georgia, owned by Georgia Power Co, commissioned in 1982.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6257Coal
Nameplate capacity
2.67 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1982
Owner
Georgia Power Co
Location
Monroe, Georgia
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
7,033.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16,989.3 | |
| 2016 | 16,240.3 | |
| 2017 | 14,175.2 | |
| 2018 | 15,420.4 | |
| 2019 | 12,083 | |
| 2020 | 5,633.6 | |
| 2021 | 8,339.3 | |
| 2022 | 7,301.8 | |
| 2023 | 6,461.5 | |
| 2024 | 7,033.9 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smarr Energy Center | Natural Gas | 242 MW | ~9 km |
| Lloyd Shoals | Hydroelectric | 14.4 MW | ~29 km |
| Piedmont Green Power | Biomass | 60 MW | ~30 km |
| Bibb Williams | Solar | 2.3 MW | ~33 km |
| Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant | Waste | 6.6 MW | ~36 km |
| Riverwood International Macon Mill | Biomass | 78.7 MW | ~36 km |
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