Tennessee Valley Authority

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Tennessee Valley Authority is ranked #9 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing Authority	Tennessee Valley Authority
States	Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Virginia
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	158.1 TWh
Power Plants	170
Utilities	91
Ranked #9 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #5 out of 20 in terms of annual generation from nuclear
Power Plant Types	Nuclear \| 39.2% Natural Gas \| 33.3% Coal \| 15.4% Water \| 10.3% Solar \| 1.2% Other Fuel \| 0.7% Wind \| 0%

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Daily Net Generation for Tennessee Valley Authority for the past 3 Years

Plant Name	Utility	Location	Annual Generation	Plant Date	Last Update	Fuel Types
Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery	WM Renewable Energy LLC	Heiskell, TN	22 GWh	Dec 1991	Dec 2022	Landfill Gas
Mountain Home Energy Center	Energy Systems Group LLC	Mountain Home, TN	5 GWh	May 2002	Jan 2023	Natural Gas : 98.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8%
Bull Run	Tennessee Valley Authority	Clinton, TN	751 GWh	May 1967	Nov 2023	Bituminous Coal : 98.6%
Brownsville Peaking Power	Tennessee Valley Authority	Brownsville, TN	39 GWh	May 1999	Nov 2023	Natural Gas
Colbert	Tennessee Valley Authority	Tuscumbia, AL	79 GWh	Dec 1954	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Guntersville	Tennessee Valley Authority	Guntersville, AL	453 GWh	Jul 1939	Dec 2023	Water
Wheeler Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Town Creek, AL	1 TWh	Oct 1936	Dec 2023	Water
Blue Ridge	Tennessee Valley Authority	Blue Ridge, GA	21 GWh	Jun 1931	Dec 2023	Water
Nottely	Tennessee Valley Authority	Blairsville, GA	19 GWh	Dec 1955	Dec 2023	Water
Barkley	USCE-Nashville District	Kuttawa, KY	500 GWh	Dec 1965	Dec 2023	Water
Wolf Creek	USCE-Nashville District	Jamestown, KY	470 GWh	Sep 1951	Dec 2023	Water
Chatuge	Tennessee Valley Authority	Hayesville, NC	21 GWh	Nov 1954	Dec 2023	Water
Fontana Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Fontana Dam, NC	814 GWh	Dec 1944	Dec 2023	Water
Apalachia	Tennessee Valley Authority	Reliance, TN	436 GWh	Aug 1943	Dec 2023	Water
Boone Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Kingsport, TN	153 GWh	Feb 1953	Dec 2023	Water
Cherokee Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Rudledge, TN	301 GWh	Mar 1942	Dec 2023	Water
Chickamauga	Tennessee Valley Authority	Chattanooga, TN	657 GWh	Feb 1940	Dec 2023	Water
Douglas Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Dandridge, TN	365 GWh	Feb 1943	Dec 2023	Water
Fort Patrick Henry	Tennessee Valley Authority	Kingsport, TN	94 GWh	Nov 1953	Dec 2023	Water
Fort Loudoun	Tennessee Valley Authority	Lenoir City, TN	677 GWh	Oct 1943	Dec 2023	Water
Great Falls (TN)	Tennessee Valley Authority	Rock Island, TN	32 GWh	Nov 1916	Dec 2023	Water
Melton Hill	Tennessee Valley Authority	Lenoir City, TN	91 GWh	Jun 1964	Dec 2023	Water
Nickajack	Tennessee Valley Authority	New Hope, TN	510 GWh	Jan 1968	Dec 2023	Water
Norris Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Norris, TN	295 GWh	Jun 1936	Dec 2023	Water
Ocoee 1	Tennessee Valley Authority	Benton, TN	70 GWh	Dec 1911	Dec 2023	Water
Ocoee 2	Tennessee Valley Authority	Benton, TN	81 GWh	Sep 1913	Dec 2023	Water
Ocoee 3	Tennessee Valley Authority	Benton, TN	141 GWh	Mar 1943	Dec 2023	Water
Pickwick Landing Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Pickwick Dam, TN	1 TWh	May 1938	Dec 2023	Water
South Holston	Tennessee Valley Authority	Bristol, TN	95 GWh	Jan 1951	Dec 2023	Water
Tims Ford	Tennessee Valley Authority	Winchester, TN	42 GWh	Feb 1972	Dec 2023	Water
Watauga	Tennessee Valley Authority	Elizabethton, TN	113 GWh	Jul 1949	Dec 2023	Water
Watts Bar Hydro	Tennessee Valley Authority	Spring City, TN	812 GWh	Feb 1942	Dec 2023	Water
Wilbur	Tennessee Valley Authority	Elizabethon, TN	13 GWh	Nov 1912	Dec 2023	Water
Cordell Hull	USCE-Nashville District	Carthage, TN	281 GWh	Jul 1973	Dec 2023	Water
Dale Hollow	USCE-Nashville District	Celina, TN	93 GWh	Nov 1948	Dec 2023	Water
Old Hickory	USCE-Nashville District	Hendersonville, TN	369 GWh	Mar 1957	Dec 2023	Water
J P Priest	USCE-Nashville District	Nashville, TN	45 GWh	Jan 1970	Dec 2023	Water
Center Hill	USCE-Nashville District	Lancaster, TN	308 GWh	Oct 1950	Dec 2023	Water
Cheatham	USCE-Nashville District	Ashland City, TN	177 GWh	Apr 1958	Dec 2023	Water
Meridian	Tennessee Valley Authority	Meridian, MS	434 MWh	May 1998	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Powell Valley	Powell Valley Electric Coop	Kyles Ford, TN	66 MWh	Jun 2000	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Kemper County	Tennessee Valley Authority	De Kalb, MS	3 GWh	Jun 2002	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Vanderbilt University Power Plant	Vanderbilt University	Nashville, TN	94 GWh	Oct 1988	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
Santeetlah	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP	Robbinsville, NC	161 GWh	May 1928	Dec 2023	Water
Cheoah	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP	Tapoco, NC	448 GWh	Aug 1949	Dec 2023	Water
Calderwood	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP	Tallassee, TN	522 GWh	Mar 1930	Dec 2023	Water
Chilhowee	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP	Tallassee, TN	147 GWh	Jul 1957	Dec 2023	Water
Gleason Generating Facility	Tennessee Valley Authority	Gleason, TN	38 GWh	May 2000	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
McMinnville	McMinnville Electric System	McMinnville, TN	143 MWh	May 2001	Dec 2023	Distillate Fuel Oil
Buffalo Mountain Energy Center	Invenergy Services LLC	Oliver Springs, TN	16 GWh	Nov 2004	Dec 2023	Wind
West Camden	WM Renewable Energy LLC	Camden, TN	39 GWh	Feb 2012	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas
Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery Project	EDL Inc	Trinity, AL	11 GWh	Jul 2010	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas
West Tennessee Solar Farm	UT West Tennessee Solar Farm	Stanton, TN	3 GWh	Mar 2012	Dec 2023	Solar
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport	Chattanooga, TN	2 GWh	Nov 2011	Dec 2023	Solar
Bi-County Gas Producers	Cube District Energy, LLC	Woodlawn, TN	11 GWh	Jul 2011	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas
Sand Valley Power Station	EDL Inc	Collinsville, AL	31 GWh	Oct 2013	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas
Bristol Plant	Ingenco Renewable Development, LLC	Bristol, VA	2 GWh	Nov 2015	Dec 2023	Landfill Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8%
IKEA Memphis 508	IKEA Property Inc	Cordova, TN	856 MWh	Nov 2016	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Innovation - NIKE PV	SR Innovation, LLC	Memphis, TN	4 GWh	Dec 2019	Dec 2023	Solar
Latitude Solar Center	Arevon Energy, Inc.	Whiteville, TN	25 GWh	Nov 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Redstone Arsenal Hybrid	MN8 Energy LLC	Huntsville, AL	16 GWh	Nov 2017	Dec 2023	Solar
Cumblerland Land Holdings, LLC	Cumberland Land Holdings, LLC	Elkmont, AL	29 GWh	Nov 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Music City Community Solar	Nashville Electric Service	Madison, TN	3 GWh	Jul 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Wildberry	Adapture Renewables, Inc.	Moscow, TN	19 GWh	Jun 2018	Dec 2023	Solar
Somerville Solar	Somerville Solar, LLC	Somerville, TN	3 GWh	Aug 2019	Dec 2023	Solar
Primient Loudon Plant	PRIMIENT, LLC	Loudon, TN	402 GWh	Sep 2016	Dec 2023	Natural Gas
SR Washington I, LLC	SR Washington I, LLC	Jonesborough, TN	20 GWh	Nov 2021	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Greenville I	SR Greenville I, LLC	Limestone, TN	10 GWh	Nov 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Greenville II	SR Greenville II, LLC	Greeneville, TN	10 GWh	Nov 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Bolivar	SR Bolivar, LLC	Bolivar, TN	6 GWh	Nov 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Paris	SR Paris, LLC	Paris, TN	13 GWh	Nov 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Jackson II	SR Jackson II, LLC	Jackson, TN	2 GWh	Jul 2022	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Clarksville, LLC	SR Clarksville, LLC	Clarksville, TN	93 MWh	Nov 2023	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Clarksville II, LLC	SR Clarksville II, LLC	Clarksville, TN	62 MWh	Nov 2023	Dec 2023	Solar
Sr Byhalia, LLC	SR Byhalia, LLC	Byhalia, MS	670 MWh	Nov 2023	Dec 2023	Solar
SR Franklin, LLC	SR Franklin, LLC	Franklin, KY	129 MWh	Nov 2023	Dec 2023	Solar
Red Hills Generating Facility	Choctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P.	Ackerman, MS	2 TWh	Mar 2001	Aug 2024	Lignite Coal : 99.7%
Browns Ferry	Tennessee Valley Authority	Decatur, AL	30 TWh	Jul 1974	Sep 2024	Nuclear
Kentucky Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Grand Rivers, KY	1 TWh	Aug 1944	Sep 2024	Water
Paradise	Tennessee Valley Authority	Drakesboro, KY	8 TWh	Apr 1963	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Shawnee	Tennessee Valley Authority	West Paducah, KY	5 TWh	Mar 1953	Sep 2024	Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Hiwassee Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Murphy, NC	224 GWh	Apr 1940	Sep 2024	Water
Allen	Tennessee Valley Authority	Memphis, TN	6 TWh	Apr 1959	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Cumberland (TN)	Tennessee Valley Authority	Cumberland City, TN	9 TWh	Feb 1973	Sep 2024	Bituminous Coal : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%
Gallatin (TN)	Tennessee Valley Authority	Gallatin, TN	4 TWh	Oct 1956	Sep 2024	Subbituminous Coal : 88.2% Bituminous Coal : 10.0% Natural Gas : 1.5%
John Sevier	Tennessee Valley Authority	Rogersville, TN	4 TWh	Jan 1956	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Johnsonville	Tennessee Valley Authority	New Johnsonville, TN	694 GWh	Sep 1951	Sep 2024	Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
Kingston	Tennessee Valley Authority	Kingston, TN	3 TWh	Jan 1954	Sep 2024	Subbituminous Coal : 66.9% Bituminous Coal : 32.8%
Sequoyah	Tennessee Valley Authority	Soddy Daisy, TN	17 TWh	Jun 1981	Sep 2024	Nuclear
Wilson Dam	Tennessee Valley Authority	Muscle Shoals, AL	2 TWh	Aug 1925	Sep 2024	Water
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant	Tennessee Valley Authority	Spring City, TN	19 TWh	Apr 1996	Sep 2024	Nuclear
Lagoon Creek	Tennessee Valley Authority	Brownsville, TN	3 TWh	May 2001	Sep 2024	Natural Gas : 99.9%
Domtar Kingsport Mill	Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill	Kingsport, TN	166 GWh	Sep 2006	Sep 2024	Natural Gas : 66.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 29.7% Other Biomass Solids : 2.5% Sludge Waste : 1.9%
Columbus MS	International Paper Columbus Mill	Columbus, MS	458 GWh	May 1982	Sep 2024	Black Liquor : 80.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 10.3% Natural Gas : 9.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
Packaging Corp of America	Packaging Corp of America	Counce, TN	411 GWh	Jan 1985	Sep 2024	Black Liquor : 60.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.8% Natural Gas : 16.2%
University of Tennessee Steam Plant	University of Tennessee	Knoxville, TN	35 GWh	May 1996	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Opryland USA	Gaylord Entertainment Co	Nashville, TN	25 GWh	Jun 1995	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Batesville Generation Facility	Cooperative Energy	Batesville, MS	5 TWh	Jul 2000	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Caledonia	Tennessee Valley Authority	Steens, MS	5 TWh	May 2003	Sep 2024	Natural Gas
Marshall Energy Facility	Tennessee Valley Authority	Calvert City, KY	61 GWh	May 2002	Sep 2024	Natural Gas : 98.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1%

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#61	Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division	906.2 GWh	4
#55	City of Tallahassee	3.1 TWh	5
#25	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.	26.0 TWh	85
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	111.5 TWh	556
#51	Duke Energy Progress West	4.1 TWh	10
#24	Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company	33.2 TWh	20
#31	South Carolina Public Service Authority	18.1 TWh	33
#60	Southeastern Power Administration	1.6 TWh	11
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	248.7 TWh	393
#52	Southwestern Power Administration	3.8 TWh	31

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#5	Southwest Power Pool	290.9 TWh	762
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	248.7 TWh	393
#7	California Independent System Operator	191.3 TWh	1,943
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	158.1 TWh	170
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	147.2 TWh	159
#12	New York Independent System Operator	129.7 TWh	1,100
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	111.5 TWh	556
#15	ISO New England	103.6 TWh	1,487
#16	Bonneville Power Administration	80.1 TWh	158
#17	Duke Energy Progress East	63.3 TWh	554