South Holston

918 South View Dam Rd., Bristol, TN 37602

Plant Summary Information

South Holston is ranked #37 out of 84 power plants in Tennessee in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

South Holston is comprised of 1 generator and generated 27.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSouth Holston
Utility NameTennessee Valley Authority
LocationSullivan County, TN
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1951
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 94.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 360.2 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,258 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #365 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #37 out of 84 Tennessee Power Plants
Ranked #19 out of 28 Tennessee Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for South Holston

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South Holston Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSouth Holston (3416)
Plant Address918 South View Dam Rd., Bristol, TN 37602
UtilityTennessee Valley Authority (18642)
Latitude, Longitude36.52317, -82.09021
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1951
Annual Generation 94.6 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 SourceSouth Fork Holston River
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTennessee Valley Authority (18642) TN
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating February 1951

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity38.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity44.4 MW
Winter Capacity44.4 MW
Minimum Load14.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1951
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

South Holston Plant Owners

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