Summary of Electricity Activity in Swain County, NC

Summary of Swain County, NC Generation

Swain County, NC is ranked #753 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #17 out of 88 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 879.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2024
Power Plants1
Companies on File1

Map of Top Producing Plants in Swain County, NC

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Overall National Rank

#753 /2,165 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#17 /88 North Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

879.0 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Swain County, NC

1

Swain County, NC
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

879.0 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#54 /538 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#1 /23 North Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Swain County, NC

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Swain County, NC

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#17 / 88#753 / 2165878.95 GWh3.20 M MMBtu
Water#1 / 23#54 / 538878.95 GWh3.20 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Swain County, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Fontana DamTennessee Valley Authority879.0 GWh3.2 M MMBtu Water

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#840Blount County708.4 GWh5
#1220Cherokee County261.0 GWh4
#1717Clay County32.7 GWh2
#882Graham County623.4 GWh2
#1204Haywood County277.7 GWh3
#1465Jackson County109.4 GWh5
#1139Jefferson County343.7 GWh2
#1716Knox County33.4 GWh1
#1313Macon County190.3 GWh3
#1030Sevier County446.4 GWh1

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Swain County, NC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants