Buffalo Mountain Energy Center
A 27 MW wind power plant in Anderson, Tennessee, owned by Invenergy Services LLC, commissioned in 2004, retired in 2024.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 56493Retired 2024Wind
Nameplate capacity
27 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2004
Location
Anderson, Tennessee
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
13.2 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2024
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1
Location
Anderson, Tennessee · 36.1271, -84.3442
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 45.8 | |
| 2016 | 37.7 | |
| 2017 | 43.3 | |
| 2018 | 41 | |
| 2019 | 38 | |
| 2020 | 39.2 | |
| 2021 | 28.2 | |
| 2022 | 14.9 | |
| 2023 | 16.2 | |
| 2024 | 13.2 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mountain | Wind | 1.8 MW | ~1 km |
| Norris Dam | Hydroelectric | 131.4 MW | ~25 km |
| Melton Hill | Hydroelectric | 72 MW | ~27 km |
| Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery | Waste | 4.8 MW | ~28 km |
| Kingston | Coal | 1.70 GW | ~30 km |
| Fort Loudoun | Hydroelectric | 153.3 MW | ~38 km |