South Holston
A 38.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Sullivan, Tennessee, owned by Tennessee Valley Authority, commissioned in 1951.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3416Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
38.5 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1951
Owner
Tennessee Valley Authority
Location
Sullivan, Tennessee
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
120.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 143.8 | |
| 2016 | 108.6 | |
| 2017 | 86 | |
| 2018 | 1.2 | |
| 2019 | 156.5 | |
| 2020 | 268.5 | |
| 2021 | 145.1 | |
| 2022 | 138 | |
| 2023 | 94.6 | |
| 2024 | 120.8 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Hills Energy | Natural Gas | 285 MW | ~16 km |
| Wilbur | Hydroelectric | 10.6 MW | ~20 km |
| Watauga | Hydroelectric | 57.6 MW | ~20 km |
| Boone Dam | Hydroelectric | 105.9 MW | ~32 km |
| Mountain Home Energy Center | Oil | 6.8 MW | ~35 km |
| Fort Patrick Henry | Hydroelectric | 59.4 MW | ~37 km |
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