Gallatin (TN)

1499 Steam Plant Rd., Gallatin, TN 37066

Plant Summary Information

Gallatin (TN) is ranked #38 out of 134 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Gallatin (TN) is comprised of 12 generators and generated 1.2 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.

Plant Name	Gallatin (TN)
Utility Name	Tennessee Valley Authority
Location	Sumner County, TN
Initial Operation Date	November 1956
Last Update	Mar 2024
Annual Generation	4.1 TWh
Annual Consumption	46.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #299 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #38 out of 134 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #6 out of 82 Tennessee Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 2 Tennessee Subbituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types	Subbituminous Coal : 91.9% Bituminous Coal : 6.1% Natural Gas : 1.8%

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Gallatin (TN) Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Gallatin (TN) (3403)
Plant Address	1499 Steam Plant Rd. Gallatin, TN 37066
Utility	Tennessee Valley Authority (18642)
Latitude, Longitude	36.3156, -86.4006
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Mar 2024
Initial Operation Date	November 1956
Annual Generation	4.1 TWh
Fuel Types	Subbituminous Coal : 91.9% Bituminous Coal : 6.1% Natural Gas : 1.8%

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

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	COLUMBIA GAS DIST CO
Pipeline Name	COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2022 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating November 1956

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	300 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	225 MW
Winter Capacity	228 MW
Minimum Load	108 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 1956

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous 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
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes

Generator 2 Details Operating June 1957

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	300 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	225 MW
Winter Capacity	228 MW
Minimum Load	108 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1957

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal / 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
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes

Generator 3 Details Operating May 1959

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	327.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	263 MW
Winter Capacity	266 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 1959

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal / 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
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes

Generator 4 Details Operating August 1959

Technology	Conventional Steam Coal
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	327.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	263 MW
Winter Capacity	266 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1959

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Subbituminous Coal / 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
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes

Generator GT1 Details Operating July 1975

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	81.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	71.5 MW
Winter Capacity	88.7 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1975

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	71.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	88.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	70.9 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	94.9 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT2 Details Operating July 1975

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	81.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	71.5 MW
Winter Capacity	88.7 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1975

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	71.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	88.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	70.9 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	94.9 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT3 Details Operating July 1975

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	81.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	71.5 MW
Winter Capacity	88.7 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1975

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	71.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	88.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	70.9 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	94.9 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT4 Details Operating July 1975

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	81.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	71.5 MW
Winter Capacity	88.7 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1975

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	71.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	88.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	70.9 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	94.9 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT5 Details Operating July 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	84.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	73.4 MW
Winter Capacity	93.7 MW
Minimum Load	57 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2000

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	73.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	93.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	75.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	95.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT6 Details Operating July 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	84.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	73.4 MW
Winter Capacity	93.7 MW
Minimum Load	57 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2000

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	73.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	93.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	75.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	95.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT7 Details Operating July 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	84.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	73.4 MW
Winter Capacity	93.7 MW
Minimum Load	57 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2000

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	73.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	93.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	75.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	95.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT8 Details Operating July 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	84.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	73.4 MW
Winter Capacity	93.7 MW
Minimum Load	57 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2000

Planned Retirement	December 2031
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	73.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	93.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	75.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	95.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Gallatin (TN) Plant Owners

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

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