Briefing/plantOperating
Chilhowee is a 50 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Tennessee, currently Operating.
Chilhowee is reported in Tennessee since 1957 under Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP. Available operating and financial measures include 36.4% capacity factor and 159 GWh annual generation.
- Location
- Blount, Tennessee
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP
- Operator
- Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP
- Grid
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Plant ID
- 54901
What stands out
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Chilhowee is a 50 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Tennessee with status Operating.
2
Latest annual operating measures report 36.4% capacity factor and 159 GWh annual generation.
3
Latest linked story: “Lake disappears, past reappears at Chilhowee Dam” (WBIR, 2015-09-24).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- NERC region
- SERC
- State rank
- #20 of 29
- National rank
- #301 of 1,462
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.
