Alabama Power owns or operates 81 electric generating units with total nameplate capacity of more than 13 million kilowatts. These generating units are located at 24 facilities.
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Bankhead Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Black Warrior River near Northport.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 53,985 kW
Generating units - 1
Reservoir area when full - 9,200 acres
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Bouldin Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Wetumpka.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 225,000 kW
Generating units -3
Reservoir area when full - 6,807 acres
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Ernest C. Gaston Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Coosa River in Wilsonville.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 1,880,000 kW
Generating units - 6
Type of fuel - coal
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Gadsden Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Coosa River in Gadsden.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 120,000 kW
Generating units - 2
Type of fuel - coal and natural gas
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GE Plastics Cogen Facility
Located at the GE Plastics plant in Burkville, west of Montgomery.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 105,100 kW
Generating units - 1
Type of fuel - gas
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Greene County Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Black Warrior River near Demopolis.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 1,220,000 kW
Generating units - 11
Type of fuel - coal, oil and gas
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Harris Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Tallapoosa River near Lineville.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 135,000 kW
Generating units - 2
Reservoir area when full - 10,661 acres
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Henry Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Ohatchee.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 72,900 kW
Generating units - 3
Reservoir area when full - 11,235 acres
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Holt Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Black Warrior River near Holt.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 49,000 kW
Generating units - 1
Reservoir area when full - 3,200 acres
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James H. Miller, Jr. Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Black Warrior River near West Jefferson.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 2,640,000 kW
Generating units - 4
Type of fuel - coal
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James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Mobile River in Bucks.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 2,657,200 kW
Generating units - 7
Type of fuel - coal and natural gas
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Jordan Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Wetumpka.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 100,000 kW
Generating units - 4
Reservoir area when full - 6,807 acres
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Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Chattahoochee River east of Dothan.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 1,720,000 kW
Generating units - 2
Type of fuel - nuclear
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Lay Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Clanton.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 177,000 kW
Generating units - 6
Reservoir area when full - 13,700 acres
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Logan Martin Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Vincent.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 128,250 kW
Generating units - 3
Reservoir area when full - 15, 263 acres
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Martin Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Tallapoosa River near Tallassee.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 154,200 kW
Generating units - 4
Reservoir area when full - 40,000 acres
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Mitchell Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Verbena.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 170,000 kW
Generating units - 4
Reservoir area when full - 5,850 acres
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Smith Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River near Jasper.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 157,500 kW
Generating units - 2
Reservoir area when full - 21,200 acres
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Theodore Cogen Facility
Located in Mobile County.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 273,870 kW
Generating units - 1
Type of fuel - gas
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Thurlow Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Tallapoosa River near Tallassee.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 85,000 kW
Generating units - 3
Reservoir area when full - 574 acres
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Washington County Cogen Facility
Located near McIntosh in Washington County, north of Mobile.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 122,579 kW
Generating units - 1
Type of fuel - gas
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Weiss Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Coosa River near Leesburg.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 87,750 kW
Generating units - 3
Reservoir area when full - 30,200 acres
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William Crawford Gorgas Electric Generating Plant
Located along the Black Warrior River near Parrish.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 1,221,250 kW
Generating units - 5
Type of fuel - coal
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Yates Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Located on the Tallapoosa River near Tallassee.
Total nameplate generating capacity - 45,500 kW
Generating units - 2
Reservoir area when full - 2,000 acres