Summary of Electricity Activity in Carter County, TN
Summary of Carter County, TN Generation
Carter County, TN is ranked #1,349 out of 2,164 U.S. counties nationwide and #25 out of 44 Tennessee counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 169.3 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 617.2 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Power Plants | 2 |
| Companies on File | 1 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Carter County, TN
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
169.3 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#199 /547 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#15 /20 Tennessee Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Carter County, TN
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #25 / 44 | #1349 / 2164 | 169.34 GWh | 617.19 k MMBtu |
| Water | #15 / 20 | #199 / 547 | 169.34 GWh | 617.19 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Carter County, TN
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | 154.8 GWh | 563.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Wilbur | Tennessee Valley Authority | 14.5 GWh | 53.5 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2055 | Bristol city | 2.3 GWh | 1 |
| #1600 | Burke County | 60.0 GWh | 10 |
| #1513 | Caldwell County | 88.1 GWh | 4 |
| #1795 | Greene County | 19.3 GWh | 3 |
| #287 | Hawkins County | 4.7 TWh | 1 |
| #2064 | Madison County | 2.1 GWh | 3 |
| #1236 | Russell County | 243.7 GWh | 1 |
| #563 | Sullivan County | 1.6 TWh | 5 |
| #1747 | Washington County | 27.0 GWh | 4 |
| #1330 | Washington County | 177.8 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Carter County, TN
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #29 | Elizabethton, TN | 154.8 GWh | 1 |
| #51 | Hunter, TN | 14.5 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024