Overview
GEM tracks 2 units or phases at this site (operating 360 MW).
Technology: gas turbine; fuel: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil.
Ownership: Oglethorpe Power Corp.
Why it matters
- Gas-fired plants — especially combined-cycle units — provide flexible output that can ramp quickly to balance demand and variable renewables, so their availability is closely tied to gas supply and prices.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAG1 | 180 MW | gas turbine | 1994 | ||
| MAG2 | 180 MW | gas turbine | 1994 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Hartwell energy facility?
Hartwell energy facility has a capacity of 360 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Hartwell energy facility?
Oglethorpe Power Corp.
Where is Hartwell energy facility located?
It is located in Georgia, United States. Approximate coordinates: 34.3396, -82.8199.
When did Hartwell energy facility start operating?
Start year: 1994. Current status: Operating.