22nd largest plant in Georgia · 665th nationally
Mcmanus is a oil power plant in Georgia with a nameplate capacity of 560 MW.
| Plant Name | Mcmanus |
|---|---|
| Operator | Georgia Power Co |
| City | Brunswick |
| County | Glynn County |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP | 31523 |
| Coordinates | 31.21364, -81.54617 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 93.7 MW | Retired | 1959 |
| 4A | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 65.3 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 4B | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 65.3 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 4C | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 65.3 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 4D | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 65.3 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 4E | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 65.3 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 4F | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 65.3 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 3A | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 55.4 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 3B | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 55.4 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 3C | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 55.4 MW | Operating | 1972 |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 50.0 MW | Retired | 1952 |
| IC1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 1964 |
| SO₂ | 9 metric tons |
|---|---|
| NOₓ | 21 metric tons |
Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.