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Tennessee Valley Authority in Alabama
Power plant fleet — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants in Alabama
5
Nameplate capacity
6,209.5 MW
Generating units
50
Share of state capacity
18.82%
By technology
| Technology | Plants | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear | 1 | 3,854 MW |
| Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 | 1,185.9 MW |
| Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 1 | 1,169.6 MW |
Plants
| Plant | Technology | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Ferry | Nuclear | 3 | 3,854 MW |
| Colbert | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 11 | 1,169.6 MW |
| Wilson Dam | Conventional Hydroelectric | 21 | 666.7 MW |
| Wheeler Dam | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 | 404 MW |
| Guntersville | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4 | 115.2 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. "Share of state capacity" is this operator's nameplate capacity in Alabama as a percentage of all in-state nameplate capacity.