Boone Dam

301 Boone Dam Rd, Kingsport, TN 37663

Plant Summary Information

Boone Dam is ranked #29 out of 83 power plants in Tennessee in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Boone Dam is comprised of 3 generators and generated 52.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameBoone Dam
Utility NameTennessee Valley Authority
LocationSullivan County, TN
Initial Operation DateMarch 1953
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 184.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 665.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,483 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #226 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #29 out of 83 Tennessee Power Plants
Ranked #15 out of 28 Tennessee Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Boone Dam

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Boone Dam Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBoone Dam (3395)
Plant Address301 Boone Dam Rd, Kingsport, TN 37663
UtilityTennessee Valley Authority (18642)
Latitude, Longitude36.4403, -82.4381
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateMarch 1953
Annual Generation 184.5 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 161.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Operating March 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity29.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity37.8 MW
Winter Capacity29.8 MW
Minimum Load19.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating June 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity38.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity37.8 MW
Winter Capacity29.8 MW
Minimum Load19.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity38 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity37.8 MW
Winter Capacity29.8 MW
Minimum Load19.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

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