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COAL POWER PLANTSScherer
Scherer is a 2,673 MW operating coal power plant in Monroe County, Georgia, operated by Georgia Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 891 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 891 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 891 MW | |
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 891 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Georgia Power Co
- Location
- Monroe County, Georgia
- Balancing authority
- SOCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 2,673 MW
Retired: 891 MW - First unit online
- Mar 1982
- EIA plant ID
- 6257
Location
33.0606, -83.8075
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem