Burton Dam is a 6 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Georgia, currently Operating.
Burton Dam is reported in Georgia since 1927 under Southern. Available operating and financial measures include 37.1% capacity factor and 20 GWh annual generation; $2117/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Rabun, Georgia
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Southern
- Operator
- Georgia Power Co
- Grid
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- Plant ID
- 704
What stands out
Burton Dam is a 6 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Georgia with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 37.1% capacity factor and 20 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $9.7/MWh OpEx, $2117/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Georgia utility regulators greenlight probe into data center costs” (Georgia Recorder, 2026-07-08).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- NERC region
- SERC
- State rank
- #23 of 30
- National rank
- #817 of 1,462
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.