Cumberland (TN)
815 Cumberland City Rd., Cumberland City, TN 37050Plant Summary Information
Cumberland (TN) is ranked #7 out of 130 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cumberland (TN) is comprised of 2 generators and generated 3.5 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
| Plant Name | Cumberland (TN) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Location | Stewart County, TN |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1973 |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 9.6 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 102.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #79 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #7 out of 130 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3 out of 82 Tennessee Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 6 Tennessee Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
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Cumberland (TN) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cumberland (TN) (3399) |
| Plant Address | 815 Cumberland City Rd. Cumberland City, TN 37050 |
| Utility | Tennessee Valley Authority (18642) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.3903, -87.6539 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1973 |
| Annual Generation | 9.6 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| 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 | Cumberland River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Tennessee Valley Authority (18642) TN |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating November 1973
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1300 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1231 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1257 MW |
| Minimum Load | 650 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1973 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2026 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Supercritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1973
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1300 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1239 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1265 MW |
| Minimum Load | 650 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1973 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2028 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Supercritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Cumberland (TN) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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