Tennessee Valley Authority

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Tennessee Valley Authority is ranked #9 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityTennessee Valley Authority
States Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Virginia
Last Update Apr 2026
Annual Generation 163.1 TWh
Power Plants204
Utilities123
Ranked #9 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #3 out of 20 in terms of annual generation from nuclear
Power Plant Types Nuclear | 40.4% Natural Gas | 31.8% Coal | 16.8% Water | 9.3% Solar | 1.3% Other Fuel | 0.2%

Map of Tennessee Valley Authority

Register Now for Comprehensive Access

Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Tennessee Valley Authority.

Create Your Account Today

Daily Net Generation for Tennessee Valley Authority for the past 3 Years

List of All Tennessee Valley Authority Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 135
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Golden TriangleOrigis Energy USA, IncLowndes, MS443 GWh-Feb 2026 Solar
Ridgely Energy FarmLeeward Asset Management, LLCRidgely, TN197 GWh-Feb 2026 Solar
OptimistOrigis Energy USA, IncWest Point, MS57 GWh-Feb 2026 Solar
Ocoee 1Tennessee Valley AuthorityBenton, TN69 GWhDec 1911Dec 2024 Water
WilburTennessee Valley AuthorityElizabethon, TN15 GWhNov 1912Dec 2024 Water
Ocoee 2Tennessee Valley AuthorityBenton, TN87 GWhSep 1913Dec 2024 Water
Great Falls (TN)Tennessee Valley AuthorityRock Island, TN106 GWhNov 1916Dec 2024 Water
Wilson DamTennessee Valley AuthorityMuscle Shoals, AL2 TWhAug 1925Feb 2026 Water
SanteetlahBrookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LPRobbinsville, NC138 GWhMay 1928Dec 2024 Water
CalderwoodBrookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LPTallassee, TN549 GWhMar 1930Dec 2024 Water
Blue RidgeTennessee Valley AuthorityBlue Ridge, GA26 GWhJun 1931Dec 2024 Water
Norris DamTennessee Valley AuthorityNorris, TN387 GWhJun 1936Dec 2024 Water
Wheeler DamTennessee Valley AuthorityTown Creek, AL1 TWhOct 1936Dec 2024 Water
Pickwick Landing DamTennessee Valley AuthorityPickwick Dam, TN1 TWhMay 1938Dec 2024 Water
GuntersvilleTennessee Valley AuthorityGuntersville, AL455 GWhJul 1939Dec 2024 Water
ChickamaugaTennessee Valley AuthorityChattanooga, TN689 GWhFeb 1940Dec 2024 Water
Hiwassee DamTennessee Valley AuthorityMurphy, NC239 GWhApr 1940Feb 2026 Water
Watts Bar HydroTennessee Valley AuthoritySpring City, TN896 GWhFeb 1942Dec 2024 Water
Cherokee DamTennessee Valley AuthorityRudledge, TN341 GWhMar 1942Dec 2024 Water
Douglas DamTennessee Valley AuthorityDandridge, TN446 GWhFeb 1943Dec 2024 Water
Ocoee 3Tennessee Valley AuthorityBenton, TN152 GWhMar 1943Dec 2024 Water
ApalachiaTennessee Valley AuthorityReliance, TN402 GWhAug 1943Dec 2024 Water
Fort LoudounTennessee Valley AuthorityLenoir City, TN732 GWhOct 1943Dec 2024 Water
Kentucky DamTennessee Valley AuthorityGrand Rivers, KY1 TWhAug 1944Feb 2026 Water
Fontana DamTennessee Valley AuthorityFontana Dam, NC879 GWhDec 1944Dec 2024 Water
Dale HollowUSCE-Nashville DistrictCelina, TN106 GWhNov 1948Dec 2024 Water
WataugaTennessee Valley AuthorityElizabethton, TN155 GWhJul 1949Dec 2024 Water
CheoahBrookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LPTapoco, NC485 GWhAug 1949Dec 2024 Water
Center HillUSCE-Nashville DistrictLancaster, TN292 GWhOct 1950Dec 2024 Water
South HolstonTennessee Valley AuthorityBristol, TN121 GWhJan 1951Dec 2024 Water
Wolf CreekUSCE-Nashville DistrictJamestown, KY724 GWhSep 1951Dec 2024 Water
JohnsonvilleTennessee Valley AuthorityNew Johnsonville, TN2 TWhSep 1951Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Boone DamTennessee Valley AuthorityKingsport, TN184 GWhFeb 1953Dec 2024 Water
ShawneeTennessee Valley AuthorityWest Paducah, KY7 TWhMar 1953Feb 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
Fort Patrick HenryTennessee Valley AuthorityKingsport, TN104 GWhNov 1953Dec 2024 Water
KingstonTennessee Valley AuthorityKingston, TN3 TWhJan 1954Feb 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 68.1% Bituminous Coal : 31.6%
ChatugeTennessee Valley AuthorityHayesville, NC26 GWhNov 1954Dec 2024 Water
ColbertTennessee Valley AuthorityTuscumbia, AL321 GWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Natural Gas
NottelyTennessee Valley AuthorityBlairsville, GA26 GWhDec 1955Dec 2024 Water
John SevierTennessee Valley AuthorityRogersville, TN4 TWhJan 1956Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Gallatin (TN)Tennessee Valley AuthorityGallatin, TN5 TWhOct 1956Feb 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 94.8% Natural Gas : 5.0%
Old HickoryUSCE-Nashville DistrictHendersonville, TN437 GWhMar 1957Dec 2024 Water
ChilhoweeBrookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LPTallassee, TN159 GWhJul 1957Dec 2024 Water
CheathamUSCE-Nashville DistrictAshland City, TN173 GWhApr 1958Dec 2024 Water
AllenTennessee Valley AuthorityMemphis, TN6 TWhApr 1959Feb 2026 Natural Gas
ParadiseTennessee Valley AuthorityDrakesboro, KY8 TWhApr 1963Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Melton HillTennessee Valley AuthorityLenoir City, TN125 GWhJun 1964Dec 2024 Water
BarkleyUSCE-Nashville DistrictKuttawa, KY591 GWhDec 1965Dec 2024 Water
NickajackTennessee Valley AuthorityNew Hope, TN491 GWhJan 1968Dec 2024 Water
J P PriestUSCE-Nashville DistrictNashville, TN54 GWhJan 1970Dec 2024 Water
Tims FordTennessee Valley AuthorityWinchester, TN37 GWhFeb 1972Dec 2024 Water
Cumberland (TN)Tennessee Valley AuthorityCumberland City, TN10 TWhFeb 1973Feb 2026 Bituminous Coal : 98.1% Refined Coal : 1.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
Cordell HullUSCE-Nashville DistrictCarthage, TN345 GWhJul 1973Dec 2024 Water
Browns FerryTennessee Valley AuthorityDecatur, AL30 TWhJul 1974Feb 2026 Nuclear
SequoyahTennessee Valley AuthoritySoddy Daisy, TN15 TWhJun 1981Feb 2026 Nuclear
Columbus MSInternational Paper Columbus MillColumbus, MS516 GWhMay 1982Feb 2026 Black Liquor : 80.9% Natural Gas : 9.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 9.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
Packaging Corp of AmericaPackaging Corp of AmericaCounce, TN428 GWhJan 1985Feb 2026 Black Liquor : 59.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.1% Natural Gas : 18.5%
Vanderbilt University Power PlantVanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN104 GWhOct 1988Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Chestnut Ridge Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLCHeiskell, TN31 GWhDec 1991Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Opryland USAGaylord Entertainment CoNashville, TN2 GWhJun 1995Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Watts Bar Nuclear PlantTennessee Valley AuthoritySpring City, TN18 TWhApr 1996Feb 2026 Nuclear
University of Tennessee Steam PlantUniversity of TennesseeKnoxville, TN34 GWhMay 1996Feb 2026 Natural Gas
MTSU Power Co-Gen PlantMiddle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN34 GWhJun 1997Feb 2026 Natural Gas
MeridianTennessee Valley AuthorityMeridian, MS434 MWhMay 1998Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Brownsville Peaking PowerTennessee Valley AuthorityBrownsville, TN67 GWhMay 1999Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Calvert CityDTE Calvert City LLCCalvert City, KY219 GWhMar 2000Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Gleason Generating FacilityTennessee Valley AuthorityGleason, TN186 GWhMay 2000Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Powell ValleyPowell Valley Electric CoopKyles Ford, TN43 MWhJun 2000Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Batesville Generation FacilityCooperative EnergyBatesville, MS5 TWhJul 2000Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Red Hills Generating FacilityChoctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P.Ackerman, MS2 TWhMar 2001Feb 2026 Lignite Coal : 99.6%
Lagoon CreekTennessee Valley AuthorityBrownsville, TN3 TWhMay 2001Feb 2026 Natural Gas
McMinnvilleMcMinnville Electric SystemMcMinnville, TN95 MWhMay 2001Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Marshall Energy FacilityTennessee Valley AuthorityCalvert City, KY63 GWhMay 2002Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%
Decatur Energy CenterDecatur Energy Center LLCDecatur, AL3 TWhMay 2002Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Kemper CountyTennessee Valley AuthorityDe Kalb, MS17 GWhJun 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
TVA Southaven Combined CycleTennessee Valley AuthoritySouthaven, MS5 TWhApr 2003Feb 2026 Natural Gas
CaledoniaTennessee Valley AuthoritySteens, MS5 TWhMay 2003Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Morgan Energy CenterMorgan Energy Center LLCDecatur, AL5 TWhMay 2003Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Choctaw CountyEntergy Mississippi LLCFrench Camp, MS4 TWhJun 2003Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Magnolia Power PlantTennessee Valley AuthorityAshland, MS6 TWhJul 2003Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Buffalo Mountain Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCOliver Springs, TN16 GWhNov 2004Nov 2024 Wind
Quantum Choctaw Power LLCTennessee Valley AuthorityAckerman, MS4 TWhMay 2006Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Domtar Kingsport MillDomtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport MillKingsport, TN181 GWhSep 2006Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 73.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 20.8% Other Biomass Solids : 3.2% Sludge Waste : 2.4%
Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery ProjectEnergy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDLTrinity, AL10 GWhJul 2010Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Bi-County Gas ProducersCube District Energy, LLCWoodlawn, TN10 GWhJul 2011Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport SolarChattanooga Metropolitan AirportChattanooga, TN3 GWhNov 2011Dec 2024 Solar
West CamdenWM Renewable Energy LLCCamden, TN38 GWhFeb 2012Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
West Tennessee Solar FarmUT West Tennessee Solar FarmStanton, TN2 GWhMar 2012Dec 2024 Solar
Volkswagen Solar SystemSR Enterprise South, LLCChattanooga, TN12 GWhOct 2012Feb 2026 Solar
Sand Valley Power StationEnergy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDLCollinsville, AL27 GWhOct 2013Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Selmer Farm LLCOnward EnergySelmer, TN26 GWhSep 2014Feb 2026 Solar
Mulberry Farm LLCOnward EnergySelmer, TN25 GWhNov 2014Feb 2026 Solar
Bristol PlantIngenco Renewable Development, LLCBristol, VA2 GWhNov 2015Dec 2023 Landfill Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8%
River Bend Solar, LLC (AL)River Bend Solar, LLCFlorence, AL151 GWhAug 2016Feb 2026 Solar
Primient Loudon PlantPRIMIENT, LLCLoudon, TN394 GWhSep 2016Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Selmer ISelmer North Solar I, LLCSelmer, TN27 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
Selmer IISelmer North Solar II, LLCSelmer, TN15 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
SR HoustonSR Houston Holdings, LLCHouston, MS2 GWhNov 2016Jan 2026 Solar
IKEA Memphis 508IKEA Property IncCordova, TN934 MWhNov 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Providence SolarProvidence Solar Center, LLCMadison, TN31 GWhSep 2017Feb 2026 Solar

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#5Southwest Power Pool302.9 TWh835
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans250.9 TWh417
#7California Independent System Operator176.8 TWh2,075
#9Tennessee Valley Authority163.1 TWh204
#10Florida Power & Light Co.150.9 TWh187
#12New York Independent System Operator134.4 TWh1,211
#13Duke Energy Carolinas112.5 TWh565
#15ISO New England111.1 TWh1,577
#16Bonneville Power Administration88.3 TWh163
#17Duke Energy Progress East64.8 TWh559