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GAS POWER PLANTSYates
Yates is a 2,256 MW operating gas power plant in Coweta County, Georgia, operated by Georgia Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 404 MW | |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 404 MW | |
| 8 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 483 MW | Under construction (over 50%) |
| 9 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 483 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| 10 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 483 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 156 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | 156 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 123 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 123 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 123 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Georgia Power Co
- Location
- Coweta County, Georgia
- Balancing authority
- SOCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 807 MW
Under construction: 483 MW
Planned: 966 MW
Retired: 680 MW - First unit online
- Sep 1950
- EIA plant ID
- 728
Location
33.4622, -84.8986
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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