Boone Dam

301 Boone Dam Rd, Kingsport, TN 37663

Plant Summary Information

Boone Dam is ranked #32 out of 82 power plants in Tennessee in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Boone Dam is comprised of 3 generators and generated 41.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant Name	Boone Dam
Utility Name	Tennessee Valley Authority
Location	Sullivan County, TN
Initial Operation Date	March 1953
Last Update	Dec 2022
Annual Generation	170.6 GWh
Annual Consumption	682.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,499 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #239 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #32 out of 82 Tennessee Power Plants
Ranked #17 out of 28 Tennessee Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Boone Dam (3395)
Plant Address	301 Boone Dam Rd Kingsport, TN 37663
Utility	Tennessee Valley Authority (18642)
Latitude, Longitude	36.4403, -82.4381
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation Date	March 1953
Annual Generation	170.6 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	South Fork Holston River
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Tennessee Valley Authority (18642) TN
Grid Voltage	161.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2022 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	29.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	37.8 MW
Winter Capacity	29.8 MW
Minimum Load	19.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	March 1953
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	38.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	37.8 MW
Winter Capacity	29.8 MW
Minimum Load	19.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1953
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	38 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	37.8 MW
Winter Capacity	29.8 MW
Minimum Load	19.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	September 1953
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Fort Patrick Henry	Kingsport, TN	119.0 GWh	5.6 mi
Hot Springs Energy Storage & Microgrid	Hot Springs, NC	929.0 MWh	43.7 mi
John Sevier	Rogersville, TN	4.5 TWh	29.6 mi
Marshall Dam	Marshall, NC	1.2 GWh	53.2 mi
Metropolitan Sewerage District	Asheville, NC	6.0 GWh	55.4 mi
Mountain Home Energy Center	Mountain Home, TN	5.7 GWh	9.6 mi
Powell Valley	Kyles Ford, TN	420.0 MWh	34.3 mi
South Holston	Bristol, TN	152.7 GWh	20.2 mi
SR Greenville I	Limestone, TN	211.0 MWh	17.7 mi
SR Greenville II	Greeneville, TN	150.0 MWh	24.1 mi
SR Jonesborough	Jonesborough, TN	8.4 GWh	13.8 mi
SR Washington I, LLC	Jonesborough, TN	18.8 GWh	11 mi
Tennessee Eastman Operations	Kingsport, TN	1.1 TWh	8.1 mi
Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center	St. Paul, VA	808.4 GWh	33.4 mi
Watauga	Elizabethton, TN	123.7 GWh	18.6 mi
Wilbur	Elizabethon, TN	13.9 GWh	18.6 mi
Wolf Hills Energy	Bristol, VA	36.8 GWh	24.1 mi