Chatuge

1056 Chatuge Dam Rd, Hayesville, NC 28904

Plant Summary Information

Chatuge is ranked #22 out of 36 hydroelectric power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Chatuge is comprised of 1 generator and generated 3.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameChatuge
Utility NameTennessee Valley Authority
LocationClay County, NC
Initial Operation DateDecember 1954
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 21.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 83.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,013 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #747 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #148 out of 863 North Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #22 out of 36 North Carolina Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Chatuge

Chatuge Details

Summary Information
Plant NameChatuge (2778)
Plant Address1056 Chatuge Dam Rd, Hayesville, NC 28904
UtilityTennessee Valley Authority (18642)
Latitude, Longitude35.01913, -83.79144
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 1954
Annual Generation 21.0 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceHiwassee River
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTennessee Valley Authority (18642) NC
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 1954

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity13.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity13.9 MW
Winter Capacity13.1 MW
Minimum Load7.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1954
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Chatuge Plant Owners

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