Santeetlah
A 45 MW hydroelectric power plant in Graham, North Carolina, owned by Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP, commissioned in 1928.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 54898Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
45 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1928
Owner
Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP
Location
Graham, North Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
138.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 155.1 | |
| 2016 | 83.8 | |
| 2017 | 100.6 | |
| 2018 | 142.8 | |
| 2019 | 176 | |
| 2020 | 219.8 | |
| 2021 | 178.1 | |
| 2022 | 161.9 | |
| 2023 | 161.4 | |
| 2024 | 138.5 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontana Dam | Hydroelectric | 254.7 MW | ~5 km |
| Cheoah | Hydroelectric | 140 MW | ~7 km |
| Calderwood | Hydroelectric | 156.6 MW | ~12 km |
| Chilhowee | Hydroelectric | 49.8 MW | ~20 km |
| Nantahala | Hydroelectric | 43.2 MW | ~26 km |
| Queens Creek | Hydroelectric | 1.4 MW | ~26 km |
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