Power Plants Near 37030 — Carthage, TN

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37030 (Carthage, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.2763, -85.9517 · County: Smith

Coal 77%Hydroelectric 18%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.0 mi	Cordell Hull Carthage, TN	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Usce-Nashville District
14.2 mi	Center Hill Lancaster, TN	Hydroelectric	140 MW	Usce-Nashville District
25.1 mi	Gallatin (Tn) Gallatin, TN	Coal	1,918 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
33.2 mi	Dale Hollow Celina, TN	Hydroelectric	54 MW	Usce-Nashville District
33.4 mi	Middle Point Landfill Gas Recovery Murfreesboro, TN	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
35.5 mi	Sr Scottsville, Llc Scottsville, KY	Solar	—	Sr Scottsville, Llc
37.0 mi	Great Falls (Tn) Rock Island, TN	Hydroelectric	34 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.3 mi	Mtsu Power Co-Gen Plant Murfreesboro, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Middle Tennessee State University
38.1 mi	J P Priest Nashville, TN	Hydroelectric	28 MW	Usce-Nashville District
39.2 mi	Old Hickory Hendersonville, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Usce-Nashville District
40.5 mi	Sr Monroe, Llc Monroe, TN	Solar	—	Sr Monroe, Llc
41.1 mi	Mcminnville Mcminnville, TN	Oil	24 MW	Mcminnville Electric System
41.6 mi	Opryland Usa Nashville, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Gaylord Entertainment Co
41.9 mi	Sr Horus Franklin, KY	Solar	—	Sr Horus, Llc
44.3 mi	Music City Community Solar Madison, TN	Solar	2 MW	Nashville Electric Service
44.8 mi	Sr Warren, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	4 MW	Sr Warren, Llc
44.8 mi	Sr Franklin, Llc Franklin, KY	Solar	3 MW	Sr Franklin, Llc
45.2 mi	Glover Creek Solar, Llc Summer Shade, KY	Solar	55 MW	Glover Creek Solar, Llc
46.0 mi	Sr Christiana, Llc Christiana, TN	Solar	—	Sr Christiana, Llc
48.4 mi	Vanderbilt University Power Plant Nashville, TN	Natural Gas	19 MW	Vanderbilt University
49.1 mi	Glasgow Lfgte Glasgow, KY	Biomass	1 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
49.8 mi	Sr Copeland Crossville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Copeland, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Carthage, Tennessee (ZIP 37030), with a combined 2,493 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cordell Hull at 1.0 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 Tennessee, visit the Tennessee state page.

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