Power Plants Near 30560 — Morganton, GA

35 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 30560 (Morganton, Georgia). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.8714, -84.2115 · County: Fannin

Hydroelectric 59%Natural Gas 38%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.1 mi	Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
8.6 mi	Cs Murphy Point, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
9.3 mi	Nottely Blairsville, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
9.3 mi	Murphy Farm Power, Llc Culberson, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
15.1 mi	Martins Creek Solar Nc, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
19.4 mi	Hiwassee Dam Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	166 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
20.8 mi	Ocoee 3 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	29 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
21.0 mi	Mission Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
21.0 mi	Apalachia Reliance, TN	Hydroelectric	94 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
21.5 mi	Ocoee 2 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
25.9 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
29.1 mi	Ocoee 1 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	19 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
31.8 mi	Carters Chatsworth, GA	Hydroelectric	500 MW	Usce-Mobile District
34.8 mi	Murray Treadwell Farms Chatsworth, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
38.3 mi	Mcgrau Ford Battery Storage Facility Ball Ground, GA	Battery Storage	—	Georgia Power Co
38.4 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co
40.9 mi	Gordon Thompson Fairmount, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
40.9 mi	Gordon Pine Hall Fairmount, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
41.0 mi	Queens Creek Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
41.0 mi	Nantahala Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	43 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
41.1 mi	Nacoochee Lakemont, GA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Georgia Power Co
41.6 mi	Thomas A Smith Energy Facility Dalton, GA	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
41.9 mi	Whitfield Cooper Cohutta, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
42.2 mi	Dalton 2 Dalton, GA	Solar	7 MW	Georgia Power Co
42.6 mi	Bowater Newsprint Calhoun Operation Calhoun, TN	Biomass	63 MW	Resolute Forest Products
42.7 mi	Cheoah Tapoco, NC	Hydroelectric	140 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
44.4 mi	Santeetlah Robbinsville, NC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
44.8 mi	Calderwood Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	157 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
45.7 mi	Terrora Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Georgia Power Co
46.1 mi	Fontana Dam Fontana Dam, NC	Hydroelectric	255 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
47.2 mi	Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Georgia Power Co
47.4 mi	Chilhowee Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	50 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
47.5 mi	Multitrade Rabun Gap, Llc Rabun Gap, GA	Biomass	18 MW	Multitrade Rabun Gap Llc
49.6 mi	Buford Buford, GA	Hydroelectric	131 MW	Usce-Mobile District
50.0 mi	Tugalo Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 35 power plants within 50 miles of Morganton, Georgia (ZIP 30560), with a combined 3,142 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 35 nearby plants. The closest plant is Blue Ridge at 4.1 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 Georgia, visit the Georgia state page.

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