United States

Terrora — 16 MW Hydroelectric

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Terrora is a 16 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
16 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1925

Year online

Owner
Georgia Power Co

Operator

Location
34.75, -83.41

Coordinates

Insights

#4,253
largest in %s
#4,779
largest %s worldwide
#20,858
largest worldwide
1925
%d yrs older than avg
40
operated by %s
62
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
16 MW
Commissioned
1925
Status
Operational
Owner
Georgia Power Co
Country
United States
Coordinates
34.750, -83.406

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,346 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
107,643 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

293
cars / year
179
homes / year
61,161
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Terrora is a 16 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Georgia Power Co since 1925.

Ranked #536 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. This plant’s 16 MW represents 0.01% of the United States’ total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Terrora 425 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Bad Creek (1296 MW, Hydro), Tallulah Falls (72 MW, Hydro), and GRP Franklin Renewable Energy Facility (58 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 100 km northeast of Atlanta.

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