Where is AMEA Peaking?

In Talladega 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 AMEA Peaking?

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

Who owns AMEA Peaking?

EIA-860M names Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL) 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 AMEA Peaking LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL) 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 "AMEA Peaking LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is AMEA Peaking still running?

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

AMEA Peaking

AMEA Peaking is a 99 MW natural gas power plant in Talladega County, Alabama, operated by Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL). EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2004.

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: 98.6 MW; 95 MW net summer
Generating units: 2
In service: 2004
EIA plant ID: 56018

Where it is

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County: Talladega County, Alabama
Coordinates: 33.1661, -86.2825
Balancing authority: SOCO
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL)
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating

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AMEA Peaking: FAQ

Where is AMEA Peaking?: In Talladega 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 AMEA Peaking?: 99 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns AMEA Peaking?: EIA-860M names Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL) 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 AMEA Peaking LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL) 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 "AMEA Peaking LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is AMEA Peaking still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.