Tennessee Creek
A 10.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Jackson, North Carolina, owned by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, commissioned in 1955.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2749Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
10.8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1955
Location
Jackson, North Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
36.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Location
Jackson, North Carolina · 35.2139, -83.0028
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22.3 | |
| 2016 | 25.8 | |
| 2017 | 29 | |
| 2018 | 48.1 | |
| 2019 | 15.4 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 24.1 | |
| 2022 | 35.1 | |
| 2023 | 24.8 | |
| 2024 | 36.8 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Dam | Hydroelectric | 9 MW | ~7 km |
| Cedar Cliff | Hydroelectric | 6.4 MW | ~10 km |
| Thorpe | Hydroelectric | 21.6 MW | ~11 km |
| Tuckasegee | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | ~12 km |
| Bad Creek | Hydroelectric | 1.68 GW | ~23 km |
| Jocassee | Hydroelectric | 774 MW | ~29 km |
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