Edwin I Hatch

Edwin I Hatch is a 2 GW nuclear power plant in Appling County, Georgia, operated by Georgia Power Co. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1975 and 1979.

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
1,848 MW
1,759 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
1975–1979
EIA plant ID
6051

Where it is

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County
Appling County, Georgia
Coordinates
31.9342, -82.3447
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Georgia Power Co
Primary energy source
Nuclear
Technologies
Nuclear
Status
Operating

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Edwin I Hatch: FAQ

Where is Edwin I Hatch?
In Appling 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 Edwin I Hatch?
2 GW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Edwin I Hatch?
EIA-860M names Georgia Power Co 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 Edwin I Hatch LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Georgia Power Co 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 "Edwin I Hatch LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Edwin I Hatch still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.