Summary of Electricity Activity in Anderson County, TN
Summary of Anderson County, TN Generation
Anderson County, TN is ranked #1,039 out of 2,163 U.S. counties nationwide and #17 out of 44 Tennessee counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 433.8 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.8 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Nov 2025 |
| Power Plants | 5 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Anderson County, TN
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
386.9 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#121 /540 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#10 /20 Tennessee Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Anderson County, TN
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #17 / 44 | #1039 / 2163 | 433.84 GWh | 1.84 M MMBtu |
| Water | #10 / 20 | #121 / 540 | 386.94 GWh | 1.40 M MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #2 / 3 | #75 / 236 | 31.09 GWh | 380.31 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #1 / 1 | #456 / 517 | 15.81 GWh | 61.59 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Anderson County, TN
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | 386.9 GWh | 1.4 M MMBtu | Water |
| Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | 31.1 GWh | 380.3 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Buffalo Mountain Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | 15.8 GWh | 61.6 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Buffalo Mountain | Tennessee Valley Authority | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Bull Run | Tennessee Valley Authority | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #839 | Blount County | 708.4 GWh | 5 |
| #880 | Graham County | 623.4 GWh | 2 |
| #2148 | Hancock County | 43.0 MWh | 1 |
| #1140 | Jefferson County | 343.7 GWh | 2 |
| #1709 | Knox County | 33.8 GWh | 1 |
| #642 | Loudon County | 1.3 TWh | 4 |
| #38 | Rhea County | 16.9 TWh | 3 |
| #368 | Roane County | 3.5 TWh | 1 |
| #1023 | Sevier County | 446.4 GWh | 1 |
| #750 | Swain County | 879.0 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Nov 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Anderson County, TN
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #45 | Andersonville, TN | 31.1 GWh | 1 |
| #18 | Norris, TN | 386.9 GWh | 1 |
| #50 | Oliver Springs, TN | 15.8 GWh | 2 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Nov 2025