Scherer is a 2.7 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Georgia, currently Operating.
Scherer is reported in Georgia since 1982 under Dalton Utilities. Available operating and financial measures include 32.7% capacity factor and 7683 GWh annual generation; $2011/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Monroe, Georgia
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Owner / parent
- Dalton Utilities
- Operator
- Georgia Power Co
- Grid
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- Plant ID
- 6257
What stands out
Scherer is a 2.7 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Georgia with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 32.7% capacity factor and 7683 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $61.1/MWh OpEx, $2011/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Two Georgia Power coal plants among the dozens now exempt from Biden-era pollution rule” (Georgia Recorder, 2025-04-17).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- NERC region
- SERC
- State rank
- #1 of 1
- National rank
- #4 of 100
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.