BAINBRIDGE
OperatingOil power plant
- Capacity
- 80 MW
- Primary fuel
- Oil
- County
- Decatur County
- Operator
- SOUTH EASTERN ELEC DEVT CORP
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2000
- EIA plant ID
- 56015
- Coordinates
- 30.9109, -84.5472
BAINBRIDGE, an 80 MW Oil power plant in Decatur County, Georgia. Operated by SOUTH EASTERN ELEC DEVT CORP, commissioned 2000.
Weather peril exposure
BAINBRIDGE is an 80 MW oil power plant in Decatur County, GA, operated by SOUTH EASTERN ELEC DEVT CORP, commissioned in 2000. Decatur County carries elevated modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.0 of 5 at the 49th national percentile. Riverine flooding is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 94th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to an oil plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Decatur County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 94th | 4.8 of 5 | 0.54 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate | 90th | 4.6 of 5 | 0.23 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 78th | 4.1 of 5 | 74.5 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 57th | 3.3 of 5 | 0.44 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 52nd | 3.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 42nd | 2.7 of 5 | 0.37 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 31st | 2.2 of 5 | 5.5 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 26th | 2.0 of 5 | 1.6 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 16th | 1.6 of 5 | 1.2 |
| Ice storm | Very Low | 2nd | 1.1 of 5 | 0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Decatur County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Decatur County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.