Ocoee 3
A 28.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Polk, Tennessee, owned by Tennessee Valley Authority, commissioned in 1943.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3414Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
28.8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1943
Owner
Tennessee Valley Authority
Location
Polk, Tennessee
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
151.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 176.6 | |
| 2016 | 120 | |
| 2017 | 118.6 | |
| 2018 | 193.7 | |
| 2019 | 148 | |
| 2020 | 235.2 | |
| 2021 | 211.1 | |
| 2022 | 165.8 | |
| 2023 | 141.4 | |
| 2024 | 151.7 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocoee 2 | Hydroelectric | 23 MW | ~1 km |
| Ocoee 1 | Hydroelectric | 19 MW | ~15 km |
| Apalachia | Hydroelectric | 93.6 MW | ~20 km |
| Blue Ridge | Hydroelectric | 23.5 MW | ~28 km |
| Hiwassee Dam | Hydroelectric | 165.6 MW | ~29 km |
| CS Murphy Point, LLC | Solar | 0.9 MW | ~30 km |
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