Power plant · Georgia, United States
Wansley Combined Cycle
Wansley Combined Cycle is a power plant in Georgia, United States, with 1,239 MW of capacity, owned by Southern Power Co.
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 | 2002 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Southern Power Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Southern Power Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,239 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 33.4064, -85.0370 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Wansley Combined Cycle is the 7th-largest of 26 power plants in Georgia and the 208th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 1,239 MW is 0.15% 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 | 7th of 26 | 31,710 MW | 3.9% |
| United States | 208th of 800 | 839,036 MW | 0.15% |
| All power plants in our data | 224th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | 0.12% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 1 data center (636 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta | Data center | 636 MW | Operating | 48 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Southern Power Co
- H Allen Franklin Combined Cycle1,996 MW
- E B Harris Electric Generating Plant1,304 MW
- Rowan1,192 MW
- Dahlberg919 MW
- Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility736 MW
- Edward L. Addison Generating Plant701 MW
- Millers Branch Solar512 MW · under construction
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
- Thomas A Smith Energy Facility1,192 MW
- Tenaska Georgia Generation Facility1,099 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.