Thurlow Dam is a 91 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Alabama, currently Operating.
Thurlow Dam is reported in Alabama since 1931 under Southern. Available operating and financial measures include 26.6% capacity factor and 212 GWh annual generation; $680/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Elmore, Alabama
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Southern
- Operator
- Alabama Power Co
- Grid
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- Plant ID
- 19
What stands out
Thurlow Dam is a 91 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Alabama with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 26.6% capacity factor and 212 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $5.2/MWh OpEx, $680/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Alabama Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests” (Federal Register (FERC), 2026-07-02).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- NERC region
- SERC
- State rank
- #14 of 23
- National rank
- #205 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.