Southern's Subsidiary Installs Advanced Turbines at Plant Yates

These Mitsubishi Power M501JAC combustion turbines are the first natural gas turbines added to Georgia Power's generation fleet in 10 years. Once fully operational, the three units will collectively generate 1,300 megawatts (MW) of power, dramatically strengthening energy capacity and reliability for customers across Georgia. Historic Significance and Modernization of Plant Yates Plant Yates holds a prominent place in Southern's history, having commenced commercial operations in 1950. Originally established ...