Wansley Unit 9
Wansley Unit 9 is a 594 MW natural gas power plant in Heard County, Georgia, operated by Municipal Electric Authority - (GA). EIA-860M lists 3 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
- 594.1 MW
- 462.8 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 3
- In service
- 2004
- EIA plant ID
- 7946
Where it is
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- County
- Heard County, Georgia
- Coordinates
- 33.4083, -85.0403
- Balancing authority
- SOCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Municipal Electric Authority - (GA)
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
Every plant Municipal Electric Authority - (GA) reports to EIA →
Wansley Unit 9: FAQ
- Where is Wansley Unit 9?
- In Heard County, Georgia (GA). 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 Wansley Unit 9?
- 594 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Wansley Unit 9?
- EIA-860M names Municipal Electric Authority - (GA) 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 Wansley Unit 9 LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Municipal Electric Authority - (GA) 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 "Wansley Unit 9 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Wansley Unit 9 still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.