Power plant · Georgia, United States
Carters
Carters is a power plant in Georgia, United States, with 500 MW of capacity, owned by USCE-Mobile District.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Georgia | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1975 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | USCE-Mobile District | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | USCE-Mobile District | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 500 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 34.6121, -84.6733 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Carters is the 24th-largest of 26 power plants in Georgia and the 727th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 500 MW is <0.1% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 24th of 26 | 31,710 MW | 1.6% |
| United States | 727th of 800 | 839,036 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 789th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 1 data center (28 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoreWeave Dalton 1 & 2 | Data center | 28 MW | Operating | 28 km |
Owner, operator and place
Other power plants in Georgia
- Vogtle4,658 MW
- Bowen3,499 MW
- Jack McDonough2,848 MW
- Scherer2,673 MW
- Edwin I Hatch1,848 MW
- McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility1,377 MW
- Wansley Combined Cycle1,239 MW
- Thomas A Smith Energy Facility1,192 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI data centers, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.