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A 13.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Clay, North Carolina, owned by Tennessee Valley Authority, commissioned in 1954.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2778Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
13.2 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1954
Location
Clay, North Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
26.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Location
Clay, North Carolina · 35.0191, -83.7914
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27.8 | |
| 2016 | 28 | |
| 2017 | 17.4 | |
| 2018 | 36.1 | |
| 2019 | 30.6 | |
| 2020 | 57.7 | |
| 2021 | 50.2 | |
| 2022 | 28.2 | |
| 2023 | 21 | |
| 2024 | 26.4 |
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