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Tennessee Valley Authority in North Carolina

Power plant fleet — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).

Power plants in North Carolina
3
Nameplate capacity
433.5 MW
Generating units
6
Share of state capacity
1.12%

By technology

TechnologyPlantsCapacity
Conventional Hydroelectric2267.9 MW
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage1165.6 MW

Plants

PlantTechnologyUnitsCapacity
Fontana DamConventional Hydroelectric3254.7 MW
Hiwassee DamHydroelectric Pumped Storage2165.6 MW
ChatugeConventional Hydroelectric113.2 MW

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. "Share of state capacity" is this operator's nameplate capacity in North Carolina as a percentage of all in-state nameplate capacity.

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