Tallulah Falls is a 72MW hydro power project. It is located on Tallulah river/basin 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 a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1913 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1913. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Georgia Power. The company has a stake of 100%.

The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 6 in number.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1913 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1913.

Contractors involved

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 6 turbines, each with 12MW nameplate capacity.

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About Georgia Power

Georgia Power Co (Georgia Power), a subsidiary of the Southern Power Co, generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity. The company produces electricity using coal, nuclear, solar, gas, and hydroelectric sources. It supplies electricity in Georgia and to wholesale customers across the southeast region of the US. Georgia Power also offers energy efficiency and outdoor lighting products and services to homes and businesses. It serves residential, commercial and industrial customers. Georgia Power is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the US.

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.