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Hiwassee Dam
Tennessee Valley Authority · North Carolina
Nameplate capacity
165.6 MW
Generators
2
Rank in NC
#29
Technology & fuel
Primary technology: Hydroelectric Pumped Storage
All technologies on site: Conventional Hydroelectric, Hydroelectric Pumped Storage
Energy source: Water
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860/EIA-860M — currently operating generators at this plant, aggregated. Capacity is nameplate (rated maximum), not actual output.