Where is Lowman Energy Center?

In Washington County, Alabama (AL). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Lowman Energy Center?

733 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Lowman Energy Center?

EIA-860M names PowerSouth Energy Cooperative as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Lowman Energy Center LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — PowerSouth Energy Cooperative here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Lowman Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Lowman Energy Center still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Lowman Energy Center

Lowman Energy Center is a 733 MW natural gas power plant in Washington County, Alabama, operated by PowerSouth Energy Cooperative. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2023.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 732.7 MW; 639 MW net summer
Generating units: 2
In service: 2023
EIA plant ID: 56

Where it is

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County: Washington County, Alabama
Coordinates: 31.488, -87.9107
Balancing authority: SOCO
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: PowerSouth Energy Cooperative
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status: Operating

Every plant PowerSouth Energy Cooperative reports to EIA →

Lowman Energy Center: FAQ

Where is Lowman Energy Center?: In Washington County, Alabama (AL). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Lowman Energy Center?: 733 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Lowman Energy Center?: EIA-860M names PowerSouth Energy Cooperative as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Lowman Energy Center LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — PowerSouth Energy Cooperative here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Lowman Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Lowman Energy Center still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.