Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II is a 1,782MW coal fired power project. It is located in Georgia, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 1982. Buy the profile here.

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Description

Oglethorpe Power, Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia, Georgia Power and Dalton Utilities are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 60%, 30.2%, 8.4% and 1.4% respectively.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is subbituminous. In case of shortage of subbituminous the plant can also run on Distillate Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Wyoming’s Powder River Basin.

The project generated 9,153,875MWh of electricity.

Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II (Robert W. Scherer Power Plant Unit II) consists of 1 steam turbine with 891MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in March 1982.

Contractors involved

Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II (Robert W. Scherer Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 891MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II (Robert W. Scherer Power Plant Unit I).

GE Power supplied electric generator for the Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II (Robert W. Scherer Power Plant Unit I).

GE Power supplied electric generator for the Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II (Robert W. Scherer Power Plant Unit I).

GE Power supplied electric generator for the Scherer Power Plant Unit I & II (Robert W. Scherer Power Plant Unit I).

GE Power supplied steam boiler for the project.

GE Power supplied steam boiler for the project.

GE Power supplied steam boiler for the project.

GE Power supplied steam boiler for the project.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.