Sequoyah
Sequoyah Rd. PO Box 2000, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379Plant Summary Information
Sequoyah is ranked #11 out of 11,455 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Sequoyah is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.7 TWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
| Plant Name | Sequoyah |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Location | Hamilton County, TN |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1981 |
| Last Update | Feb 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 20.8 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 217.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #11 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #9 out of 55 Nuclear Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 83 Tennessee Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 2 Tennessee Nuclear Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Nuclear |
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Monthly Net Generation for Sequoyah
Sequoyah Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Sequoyah (6152) |
| Plant Address | Sequoyah Rd. PO Box 2000 Soddy Daisy, TN 37379 |
| Utility | Tennessee Valley Authority (18642) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.2267, -85.0917 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1981 |
| Annual Generation | 20.8 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Nuclear |
| 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 | Chickamauga Reservoir |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Tennessee Valley Authority (18642) TN |
| Grid Voltage | 500.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1981
| Technology | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1220.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1152 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1177.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1152 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1981 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Nuclear |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating June 1982
| Technology | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1220.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1125.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1155.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1125.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1982 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Nuclear |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Sequoyah Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| #6 | South Texas Project | Wadsworth, TX | 23.3 TWh |
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| #8 | Byron Generating Station | Byron, IL | 21.1 TWh |
| #10 | Catawba | York, SC | 20.8 TWh |
| #11 | LaSalle Generating Station | Marseilles, IL | 20.7 TWh |
| #12 | TalenEnergy Susquehanna | Berwick, PA | 20.7 TWh |
| #13 | Limerick | Sanatoga, PA | 20.6 TWh |
| #14 | Comanche Peak | Glen Rose, TX | 20.6 TWh |
| #15 | Watts Bar Nuclear Plant | Spring City, TN | 20.3 TWh |
| #16 | Donald C Cook | Bridgman, MI | 20.2 TWh |
| #17 | PSEG Salem Generating Station | Hancocks Bridge, NJ | 20.0 TWh |
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| #19 | Diablo Canyon | Avila Beach, CA | 19.4 TWh |
| #20 | St Lucie | Jensen Beach, FL | 17.7 TWh |
| #21 | North Anna | Mineral, VA | 17.2 TWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Dalton 2 | Dalton, GA | 10.6 GWh | 36.3 mi |
| Great Falls (TN) | Rock Island, TN | 128.7 GWh | 50.4 mi |
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| McMinnville | McMinnville, TN | 746.1 MWh | 49.4 mi |
| Murray Treadwell Farms | Chatsworth, GA | 6.7 GWh | 35.3 mi |
| Nickajack | New Hope, TN | 577.0 GWh | 33.8 mi |
| Ocoee 1 | Benton, TN | 97.5 GWh | 26.7 mi |
| Ocoee 2 | Benton, TN | 90.9 GWh | 35.4 mi |
| Ocoee 3 | Benton, TN | 187.2 GWh | 35.9 mi |
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| Watts Bar Hydro | Spring City, TN | 1.0 TWh | 32.2 mi |
| Watts Bar Nuclear Plant | Spring City, TN | 20.3 TWh | 31 mi |