Bowen is a 3.5 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Georgia, currently Operating.
Bowen is reported in Georgia since 1971 under Southern. Available operating and financial measures include 39.9% capacity factor and 12259 GWh annual generation; $1646/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Bartow, Georgia
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Owner / parent
- Southern
- Operator
- Georgia Power Co
- Grid
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- Plant ID
- 703
What stands out
Bowen is a 3.5 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Georgia with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 39.9% capacity factor and 12259 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $63.3/MWh OpEx, $1646/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Georgia Power starts construction on 1.5GW gas units at Plant Bowen” (Power Technology, 2026-08-03).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- NERC region
- SERC
- State rank
- #1 of 1
- National rank
- #2 of 66
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.