Washington, Alabama · Plant code 56

Lowman Energy Center

Lowman Energy Center is a natural gas plant in Washington, Alabama. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 733 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 4,268,824 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 21%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,023

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Location Leroy, Alabama

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 646,065 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 3 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 87 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 963 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 4,268,824 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner PowerSouth Energy Cooperative

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 66 MW Retired or canceled 1,969
2 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 236 MW Retired or canceled 1,978
3 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 236 MW Retired or canceled 1,980
LEC1 Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 459 MW Operating 2,023
LEC2 Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 274 MW Operating 2,023

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

333,824 MWh
Jan
335,980 MWh
Feb
242,199 MWh
Mar
449,271 MWh
Apr
318,028 MWh
May
401,633 MWh
Jun
462,782 MWh
Jul
460,996 MWh
Aug
431,269 MWh
Sep
220,489 MWh
Oct
172,261 MWh
Nov
440,092 MWh
Dec

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