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1151:"Sidney A. Murray Jr. Hydroelectric Station"
1157:. City of Vidalia web site. Archived from
28:'s natural flow and elevation drop at the
18:Sidney A. Murray Jr. Hydroelectric Station
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1327:Hydroelectric power plants in Louisiana
1317:Energy infrastructure completed in 1990
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1182:"Customer: Louisiana Hydroelectric"
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1155:News & Announcements
1267:Renewable energy portal
55:Electricity Production
1293:31.08806°N 91.61889°W
1239:United States portal
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1211:www.eia.gov
1311:Categories
1284:91°37′08″W
1281:31°05′17″N
1216:2023-09-14
1192:2008-09-21
1042:1,109,178
998:1,203,743
954:1,365,666
910:1,179,855
822:1,103,023
734:1,090,038
690:1,044,561
602:1,044,019
558:1,108,794
514:1,236,351
470:1,064,373
294:1,098,825
1024:131,022
1021:132,866
1018:177,991
1006:104,466
989:100,633
986:102,937
974:160,377
971:146,931
968:120,233
965:130,122
936:168,640
933:105,562
930:174,085
927:149,457
921:205,704
918:126,820
889:116,000
886:127,348
883:113,692
880:107,731
877:106,002
874:106,969
866:906,238
819:116,186
807:109,422
804:117,447
801:102,770
778:999,036
775:116,186
763:109,422
760:117,447
757:102,770
716:111,917
713:117,015
710:133,519
707:110,430
704:105,238
698:107,404
672:124,777
669:126,869
666:126,938
660:106,707
657:103,346
646:679,944
616:111,029
613:109,555
610:122,126
599:115,143
584:123,856
581:120,207
578:111,456
575:111,061
543:110,134
540:117,190
537:114,540
534:101,152
531:114,519
528:116,627
525:116,029
522:104,529
511:113,110
508:110,183
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490:130,160
487:125,916
484:106,346
478:100,881
452:129,568
449:124,981
446:133,269
443:125,592
440:104,356
426:826,642
402:117,993
399:104,998
396:100,008
390:101,849
382:713,215
358:100,980
338:810,948
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305:116,099
302:116,188
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229:114,354
220:105,141
206:891,441
185:131,574
182:113,767
179:121,301
162:732,217
141:109,438
115:(Total)
1332:Entergy
1165:May 17,
1039:61,967
1036:56,626
1033:64,813
1030:59,874
1027:87,628
1015:84,112
1012:92,752
1009:55,061
995:67,945
992:62,234
983:78,521
980:99,974
977:72,017
962:61,819
951:56,659
948:69,641
945:75,346
942:80,203
939:75,632
924:77,917
907:87,197
904:84,490
901:72,402
898:73,340
895:85,769
892:98,915
863:69,287
860:58,936
857:51,445
854:57,419
851:62,907
848:77,171
845:93,739
842:96,974
839:90,135
836:92,574
833:73,591
830:82,060
816:45,032
813:42,435
810:56,778
798:88,088
795:93,291
792:87,059
789:56,940
786:83,588
772:45,032
769:42,435
766:56,778
754:88,088
751:93,291
748:87,059
745:56,940
742:83,588
731:70,610
728:56,458
725:71,926
722:63,811
719:62,724
701:78,986
687:70,905
684:37,846
681:33,812
678:38,779
675:89,360
663:98,491
654:86,731
643:34,257
640:21,099
637:19,223
634:16,364
631:13,582
628:19,763
625:34,197
622:87,332
619:91,417
596:54,361
593:45,553
590:65,485
587:98,595
572:98,542
569:48,280
566:51,480
555:60,605
552:29,781
549:57,695
546:65,993
505:90,194
502:58,477
499:84,715
496:98,002
481:87,382
467:56,080
464:35,693
461:60,314
458:52,559
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326:33,729
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267:94,331
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261:94,375
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244:40,124
241:38,006
238:47,256
235:61,652
232:85,262
226:87,494
223:94,863
217:53,798
214:85,561
203:61,042
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197:57,238
194:25,454
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188:62,225
176:85,666
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170:53,983
159:87,804
156:31,911
153:29,768
150:23,705
147:39,657
144:68,104
138:83,754
135:87,213
132:92,884
129:71,522
113:Annual
49:Vidalia
42:Entergy
126:6,457
1137:Notes
1091:2023
1047:2022
1003:2021
959:2020
915:2019
871:2018
827:2017
783:2016
739:2015
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651:2013
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431:2008
387:2007
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167:2002
74:Year
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122:2001
110:Dec
107:Nov
104:Oct
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89:May
86:Apr
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