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South Georgia Medical Center

Lowndes County, Georgia · EIA plant ID 54848 · Operator: Lowndes County Hospital Authority
OilPetroleum LiquidsBA: SOCO
Nameplate6MWSummer 6 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2001Runs as rarely runs

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0204060MWh200120052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%1%2%3%200520102015202020250.0% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
05,00010,00015,0002001200220032004200520062007
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20010.52.9%14,975
20020.52.9%4,935
200500.0%8,699
200600.0%9,000
200700.0%—
200800.0%—
200900.0%—
201000.0%—
201100.0%—
201200.0%—
201300.0%—
201400.0%—
201500.0%—
201600.0%—
201700.0%—
201800.0%—
201900.0%—
202000.0%—
202100.0%—
202200.0%—
202300.0%—
202400.0%—
202500.0%—

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
GEN 7Petroleum LiquidsIC0.80.8Sep 2008Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN1APetroleum LiquidsIC22Apr 2013Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN2APetroleum LiquidsIC22Apr 2013Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN4Petroleum LiquidsIC0.70.7Jan 2001Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN1Petroleum LiquidsIC0.40.4Sep 1986Retired Apr 2013—coming soon
GEN2Petroleum LiquidsIC0.40.4Sep 1986Retired Apr 2013—coming soon
GEN3Petroleum LiquidsIC0.40.4Sep 1986Retired Apr 2013—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Lowndes County Hospital Authority. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Lowndes County Hospital Authority100.0%6 MW

Nearby plants

Within 80 km.
Valdosta Prison1 MW4.3 km
Lowndes Cowart3 MW6.2 km
Lowndes IDA2 MW6.6 km
Valdosta Water Treatment Plant3 MW6.7 km
Valdosta1 MW8.4 km
Pecan Row Landfill To Electric Facility6 MW8.8 km