Tennessee Creek is a 11 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 11 MW
- Commissioned
- 1954
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.214, -83.003
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About this plant
Tennessee Creek is a 10.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas LLC since 1954.
Ranked #642 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 10.8 MW represents 0.01% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Tennessee Creek 630.5 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Oconee Nuclear Station (Nuclear, 2666.7 MW), Oconee (Nuclear, 2666.7 MW), and Bad Creek (Hydro, 1296 MW). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 50 km from Greenville.
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