Power Plants Near 28771 — Robbinsville, NC

41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 28771 (Robbinsville, North Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.3259, -83.7888 · County: Graham

Hydroelectric 97%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.4 mi	Nantahala Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	43 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
7.4 mi	Queens Creek Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
8.7 mi	Fontana Dam Fontana Dam, NC	Hydroelectric	255 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
9.4 mi	Santeetlah Robbinsville, NC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
11.9 mi	Cheoah Tapoco, NC	Hydroelectric	140 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
15.8 mi	Calderwood Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	157 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
19.6 mi	Mission Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
21.1 mi	Chilhowee Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	50 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
21.2 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
24.7 mi	Martins Creek Solar Nc, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
24.7 mi	Franklin (Nc) Franklin, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
25.1 mi	Hiwassee Dam Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	166 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
28.2 mi	Sr Maryville Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Maryville, Llc
30.5 mi	Nottely Blairsville, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
30.6 mi	Apalachia Reliance, TN	Hydroelectric	94 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
30.7 mi	Murphy Farm Power, Llc Culberson, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
31.5 mi	Cs Murphy Point, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
31.8 mi	Sr Maryville East Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Maryville East, Llc
32.3 mi	Sr Blount, Llc Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Blount, Llc
33.9 mi	Vonore Battery Energy Storage System Vonore, TN	Battery Storage	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
34.6 mi	Multitrade Rabun Gap, Llc Rabun Gap, GA	Biomass	18 MW	Multitrade Rabun Gap Llc
37.7 mi	Tuckasegee Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.0 mi	Thorpe Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
39.3 mi	Cedar Cliff Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
39.4 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co
40.8 mi	Bear Creek Dam Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
41.1 mi	Fort Loudoun Lenoir City, TN	Hydroelectric	153 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.1 mi	Primient Loudon Plant Loudon, TN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primient, Llc
41.4 mi	Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
42.7 mi	Nacoochee Lakemont, GA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Georgia Power Co
42.9 mi	Ocoee 3 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	29 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.1 mi	Ocoee 2 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.8 mi	University Of Tennessee Steam Plant Knoxville, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	University Of Tennessee
44.1 mi	Terrora Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Georgia Power Co
45.0 mi	Tennessee Creek Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
46.1 mi	Douglas Dam Dandridge, TN	Hydroelectric	151 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.3 mi	Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Georgia Power Co
48.2 mi	Melton Hill Lenoir City, TN	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
48.7 mi	Walters Waterville, NC	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
49.0 mi	Tugalo Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co
49.8 mi	Bad Creek Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	1,584 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Robbinsville, North Carolina (ZIP 28771), with a combined 3,407 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 31 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Nantahala at 7.4 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in North Carolina, visit the North Carolina state page.

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