Coal Power Plants in Alabama
Alabama has 10 coal power plants in the Bywatts database, 3 of them retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 15.0 GW of nameplate capacity, 11.4 GW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is BARRY (2,842 MW), operated by ALABAMA POWER CO.
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15.0 GWCombined capacity
All 10 coal plants in Alabama
| Plant | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY | 2,842 | ALABAMA POWER CO | 1954 |
| JAMES H MILLER JR | 2,822 | ALABAMA POWER CO | 1978 |
| E C GASTON | 2,034 | ALABAMA POWER CO | 1960 |
| WIDOWS CREEK Retired 2015 | 1,969 | TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY | · |
| COLBERT | 1,826 | TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY | 1972 |
| GORGAS Retired 2019 | 1,417 | ALABAMA POWER CO | · |
| GREENE COUNTY | 1,288 | ALABAMA POWER CO | 1965 |
| CHARLES R LOWMAN | 538 | POWERSOUTH ENERGY COOPERATIVE | 2023 |
| GADSDEN Retired 2023 | 138 | ALABAMA POWER CO | · |
| WEYERHAEUSER PINE HILL OPERATIONS | 77 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. | 1968 |