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 Authority | Tennessee Valley Authority |
|---|---|
| States | Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Virginia |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 162.4 TWh |
| Power Plants | 204 |
| Utilities | 123 |
| Ranked #9 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #4 out of 20 in terms of annual generation from nuclear | |
| Power Plant Types | Nuclear | 38.5% Natural Gas | 32.7% Coal | 17.1% Water | 10% Solar | 1.2% Other Fuel | 0.2% |
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Daily Net Generation for Tennessee Valley Authority for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Dandridge, TN | 446 GWh | Feb 1943 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Domtar Kingsport Mill | Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill | Kingsport, TN | 183 GWh | Sep 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 75.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.9% Other Biomass Solids : 3.0% Sludge Waste : 2.4% |
| Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery Project | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | Trinity, AL | 10 GWh | Jul 2010 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Decatur Energy Center | Decatur Energy Center LLC | Decatur, AL | 3 TWh | May 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Dale Hollow | USCE-Nashville District | Celina, TN | 106 GWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Cumblerland Land Holdings, LLC | Cumberland Land Holdings, LLC | Elkmont, AL | 27 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Cumberland (TN) | Tennessee Valley Authority | Cumberland City, TN | 9 TWh | Feb 1973 | Dec 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 97.8% Refined Coal : 1.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
| Cordell Hull | USCE-Nashville District | Carthage, TN | 345 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Columbus MS | International Paper Columbus Mill | Columbus, MS | 506 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2025 | Black Liquor : 81.8% Natural Gas : 10.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Colbert | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tuscumbia, AL | 321 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Choctaw County | Entergy Mississippi LLC | French Camp, MS | 4 TWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chilhowee | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tallassee, TN | 159 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Chickamauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Chattanooga, TN | 689 GWh | Feb 1940 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Heiskell, TN | 31 GWh | Dec 1991 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Cherokee Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Rudledge, TN | 341 GWh | Mar 1942 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Cheoah | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tapoco, NC | 485 GWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Cheatham | USCE-Nashville District | Ashland City, TN | 173 GWh | Apr 1958 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Chatuge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Hayesville, NC | 26 GWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport | Chattanooga, TN | 3 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Center Hill | USCE-Nashville District | Lancaster, TN | 292 GWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Calvert City | DTE Calvert City LLC | Calvert City, KY | 216 GWh | Mar 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Caledonia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Steens, MS | 5 TWh | May 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Calderwood | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tallassee, TN | 549 GWh | Mar 1930 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Buffalo Mountain Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Oliver Springs, TN | 16 GWh | Nov 2004 | Nov 2024 | Wind |
| Brownsville Peaking Power | Tennessee Valley Authority | Brownsville, TN | 67 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Browns Ferry | Tennessee Valley Authority | Decatur, AL | 30 TWh | Jul 1974 | Dec 2025 | Nuclear |
| Bristol Plant | Ingenco Renewable Development, LLC | Bristol, VA | 2 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8% |
| Boone Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Kingsport, TN | 184 GWh | Feb 1953 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Blue Ridge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blue Ridge, GA | 26 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Bi-County Gas Producers | Cube District Energy, LLC | Woodlawn, TN | 10 GWh | Jul 2011 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Batesville Generation Facility | Cooperative Energy | Batesville, MS | 5 TWh | Jul 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Barkley | USCE-Nashville District | Kuttawa, KY | 591 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Apalachia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Reliance, TN | 402 GWh | Aug 1943 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Allen | Tennessee Valley Authority | Memphis, TN | 6 TWh | Apr 1959 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #60 | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division | 610.0 GWh | 4 |
| #54 | City of Tallahassee | 3.2 TWh | 5 |
| #25 | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. | 25.6 TWh | 87 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 112.4 TWh | 565 |
| #52 | Duke Energy Progress West | 4.3 TWh | 10 |
| #23 | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company | 34.3 TWh | 25 |
| #29 | South Carolina Public Service Authority | 18.4 TWh | 34 |
| #59 | Southeastern Power Administration | 1.4 TWh | 11 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 250.9 TWh | 417 |
| #51 | Southwestern Power Administration | 4.8 TWh | 34 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 300.1 TWh | 835 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 250.9 TWh | 417 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 179.9 TWh | 2,075 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 162.4 TWh | 204 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 150.5 TWh | 187 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 134.0 TWh | 1,211 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 112.4 TWh | 565 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 110.5 TWh | 1,577 |
| #16 | Bonneville Power Administration | 85.9 TWh | 163 |
| #17 | Duke Energy Progress East | 64.5 TWh | 559 |