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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagoon Creek | Tennessee Valley Authority | Brownsville, TN | 3 TWh | May 2001 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Watts Bar Nuclear Plant | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | 19 TWh | Apr 1996 | Sep 2024 | Nuclear |
| Meridian | Tennessee Valley Authority | Meridian, MS | 434 MWh | May 1998 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wilson Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Muscle Shoals, AL | 2 TWh | Aug 1925 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Norris Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Norris, TN | 295 GWh | Jun 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Wilbur | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethon, TN | 13 GWh | Nov 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Tims Ford | Tennessee Valley Authority | Winchester, TN | 42 GWh | Feb 1972 | 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 |
| Watts Bar Hydro | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | 812 GWh | Feb 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Watauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethton, TN | 113 GWh | Jul 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| University of Tennessee Steam Plant | University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | 35 GWh | May 1996 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| Wolf Creek | USCE-Nashville District | Jamestown, KY | 470 GWh | Sep 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| J P Priest | USCE-Nashville District | Nashville, TN | 45 GWh | Jan 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Old Hickory | USCE-Nashville District | Hendersonville, TN | 369 GWh | Mar 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Barkley | USCE-Nashville District | Kuttawa, KY | 500 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Dale Hollow | USCE-Nashville District | Celina, TN | 93 GWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cordell Hull | USCE-Nashville District | Carthage, TN | 281 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| West Tennessee Solar Farm | UT West Tennessee Solar Farm | Stanton, TN | 3 GWh | Mar 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Vanderbilt University Power Plant | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | 94 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| West Camden | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Camden, TN | 39 GWh | Feb 2012 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Heiskell, TN | 22 GWh | Dec 1991 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
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 |