Fort Loudoun
A 153.3 MW hydroelectric power plant in Loudon, Tennessee, owned by Tennessee Valley Authority, commissioned in 1943.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3402Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
153.3 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1943
Owner
Tennessee Valley Authority
Location
Loudon, Tennessee
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
732.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 810.6 | |
| 2016 | 595.9 | |
| 2017 | 733.4 | |
| 2018 | 913.2 | |
| 2019 | 932.1 | |
| 2020 | 1,264.5 | |
| 2021 | 940.4 | |
| 2022 | 778.7 | |
| 2023 | 676.5 | |
| 2024 | 732.1 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primient Loudon Plant | Natural Gas | 61.4 MW | ~9 km |
| Melton Hill | Hydroelectric | 72 MW | ~12 km |
| Kingston | Coal | 1.70 GW | ~28 km |
| Chilhowee | Hydroelectric | 49.8 MW | ~32 km |
| University of Tennessee Steam Plant | Natural Gas | 5 MW | ~33 km |
| Buffalo Mountain | Wind | 1.8 MW | ~38 km |
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