Wilbur 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
- 1938
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36.342, -82.126
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About this plant
Wilbur is a 10.6 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority since 1938.
Ranked #646 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 10.6 MW represents 0.01% of the United States’ total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Wilbur 641 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Wolf Hills Energy (285 MW, Gas), Tennessee Eastman Operations (194.3 MW, Coal), and Boone Dam (105.9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Tennessee, approximately 150 km northeast of Knoxville.
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