Allen
2574 Plant Rd., Memphis, TN 38109Plant Summary Information
Allen is ranked #4 out of 97 power plants in Tennessee in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Allen is comprised of 5 generators and generated 1.1 TWh during the 3-month period between March 2026 to June 2026.
| Plant Name | Allen |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Location | Shelby County, TN |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1959 |
| Last Update | Jun 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 5.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 37.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #207 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #95 out of 2,208 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4 out of 97 Tennessee Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 15 Tennessee Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Allen Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Allen (3393) |
| Plant Address | 2574 Plant Rd., Memphis, TN 38109 |
| Utility | Tennessee Valley Authority (18642) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.07409, -90.14868 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Jun 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1959 |
| Annual Generation | 5.1 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| 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 | Mississippi 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) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
| Pipeline Name | Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator G19 Details Operating September 1972
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 59.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 46.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 62.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1972 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| 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 | 46.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 22.6 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 44.8 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 60 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 G20 Details Operating September 1972
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 59.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 46.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 62.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1972 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| 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 | 46.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 22.6 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 44.8 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 22.6 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 CTG1 Details Operating April 2018
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 347 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 311.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 330.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CTG2 Details Operating April 2018
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 347 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 311.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 330.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator STG1 Details Operating April 2018
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 476.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 428.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 453.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Allen Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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