KRAFT
Retired 2016Coal power plant
- Capacity
- 352 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Chatham County
- Operator
- GEORGIA POWER CO
- EIA plant ID
- 733
- Coordinates
- 32.1487, -81.1454
KRAFT, a retired 352 MW Coal power plant in Chatham County, Georgia. It was retired in 2016, according to EIA-860. Formerly operated by GEORGIA POWER CO.
How KRAFT compares
It was retired in 2016 according to EIA-860, so it is not counted in Georgia's operating fleet. Its operator, GEORGIA POWER CO, runs 24 operating plants in Georgia totaling 19,021 MW. It shares Chatham County with 5 other operating plants, including INTERNATIONAL PAPER SAVANNA MILL and PORT WENTWORTH MILL.
Grid neighborhood
The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 115 kV line owned by GEORGIA POWER CO, under 0.1 miles away. Another 10 operating power plants totaling 3,960 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is JASPER (1,002 MW, Natural Gas).
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860 retirement records; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
KRAFT is a retired 352 MW coal power plant in Chatham County, GA, formerly operated by GEORGIA POWER CO. Chatham County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.5 of 5 at the 87th national percentile. Hurricane is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 98th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Chatham County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Very High | 98th | 4.9 of 5 | 0.35 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | 64.9 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 84th | 4.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Coastal flooding | Very High | 76th | 4.1 of 5 | 3.7 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 65th | 3.6 of 5 | 0.48 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | 9.5 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | 0.61 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 28th | 2.1 of 5 | 1.3 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 24th | 2.0 of 5 | 0.19 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 19th | 1.7 of 5 | 1.7 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 5th | 1.2 of 5 | 1.1 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Chatham 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.