PIEDMONT GREEN POWER
OperatingPower plant
- County
- Lamar County
- Operator
- PIEDMONT GREEN POWER
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2013
- EIA plant ID
- 57909
- Coordinates
- 33.0450, -84.1245
PIEDMONT GREEN POWER, a power plant in Lamar County, Georgia. Operated by PIEDMONT GREEN POWER, commissioned 2013.
Weather peril exposure
PIEDMONT GREEN POWER is a power plant in Lamar County, GA, operated by PIEDMONT GREEN POWER, commissioned in 2013. Lamar County carries elevated modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.9 of 5 at the 48th national percentile. Lightning is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 91st percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to this plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Lamar County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 91st | 4.7 of 5 | 62.1 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 74th | 4.0 of 5 | 0.07 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 57th | 3.3 of 5 | 4.3 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 56th | 3.2 of 5 | 0.12 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 54th | 3.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 47th | 2.9 of 5 | 2.3 |
| Ice storm | Very Low | 47th | 2.9 of 5 | 0.83 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 46th | 2.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 27th | 2.1 of 5 | 4.5 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 26th | 2.0 of 5 | 1.0 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.29 |
Perils not assessed in Lamar 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 Lamar 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.