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Talbot County Energy

Talbot County Energy is a 988 MW operating gas power plant in Talbot County, Georgia, operated by Oglethorpe Power Corporation.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2002 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine121 MW OperatingMay 2002
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine121 MW OperatingApr 2002
3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine121 MW OperatingJun 2002
4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine121 MW OperatingJun 2002
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine121 MW OperatingMay 2003
6Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine121 MW OperatingMay 2003
7Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine262 MW Planned, approvals not yet soughtTarget Jan 2029

Plant details

Operator
Oglethorpe Power Corporation
Location
Talbot County, Georgia
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 726 MW
Planned: 262 MW
First unit online
Apr 2002
EIA plant ID
7916

Location

32.5892, -84.6917

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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