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Português North Highlands is a 30 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 30 MW
- Commissioned
- 1963
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Georgia Power Co
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.499, -84.996
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About this plant
North Highlands is a 29.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Georgia Power Co since 1963.
Ranked #423 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States, it accounts for 0.03% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making North Highlands 229.5 times smaller.
Nearby plants include H Allen Franklin Combined Cycle (1995.7 MW, Gas), Talbot County Energy (726 MW, Gas), and Bartletts Ferry (173 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Georgia, approximately 150 km southwest of Atlanta.
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