RACINE
OperatingHydro power plant
- Capacity
- 47 MW
- Primary fuel
- Hydro
- County
- Meigs County
- Operator
- OHIO POWER CO
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1982
- EIA plant ID
- 6006
- Coordinates
- 38.9160, -81.9094
RACINE, a 47 MW Hydro power plant in Meigs County, Ohio. Operated by OHIO POWER CO, commissioned 1982. One of 155 power plants tracked in Ohio on Bywatts.
Weather peril exposure
RACINE is a 47 MW hydro power plant in Meigs County, OH, operated by OHIO POWER CO, commissioned in 1982. Meigs County carries moderate modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.0 of 5 at the 24th national percentile. Riverine flooding is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 92nd percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a hydro plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Meigs County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 92nd | 4.7 of 5 | 3.1 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 81st | 4.2 of 5 | 0.65 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 67th | 3.7 of 5 | 3.6 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | 46.4 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 58th | 3.3 of 5 | 1.1 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 56th | 3.3 of 5 | 0.03 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | 7.7 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 36th | 2.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Very Low | 35th | 2.4 of 5 | 2.9 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 29th | 2.2 of 5 | 0.11 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Meigs 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 Meigs 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.