23 MW Hydro operating in Polk, TN — Tennessee Valley Authority
23 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1913
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tennessee Valley Authority | — |
| Owner(s) | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tennessee Valley Authority | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ocoee 2 is a hydroelectric power plant located in Polk County, Tennessee. The plant is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Commissioned in 1913, it has a total capacity of 23 MW consisting of two generators. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. Ocoee 2 operates within the Tennessee Valley Authority balancing authority area and is part of the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Ocoee 2 generated 86,652 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 43.0%. The plant is ranked 27th out of 29 power plants in Tennessee and 459th out of 1464 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Tennessee Valley Authority
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Federal
Sector
Electric Utility
9.4K MWh
Latest Month
86.7K MWh
Annual Generation
43.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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