Power Plants Near 37301 — Altamont, TN

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37301 (Altamont, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.4258, -85.7635 · County: Grundy

Nuclear 50%Hydroelectric 45%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
19.3 mi	Mcminnville Mcminnville, TN	Oil	24 MW	Mcminnville Electric System
21.5 mi	Sr Marion, Llc Dunlap, TN	Solar	1 MW	Sr Marion, Llc
23.7 mi	Franklin (Tn) Estill Springs, TN	Natural Gas	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
24.5 mi	Sr Sequatchie Dunlap, TN	Solar	—	Sr Sequatchie, Llc
27.3 mi	Great Falls (Tn) Rock Island, TN	Hydroelectric	34 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
29.2 mi	Sr Tullahoma Tullahoma, TN	Solar	—	Sr Tullahoma, Llc
30.4 mi	Nickajack New Hope, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
33.1 mi	Tims Ford Winchester, TN	Hydroelectric	46 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
33.2 mi	Raccoon Mountain Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	1,714 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.5 mi	Widows Creek Stevenson, AL	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.5 mi	Chickamauga Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	160 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
38.8 mi	Sr Christiana, Llc Christiana, TN	Solar	—	Sr Christiana, Llc
40.3 mi	Sequoyah Soddy Daisy, TN	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.4 mi	Sr Bell Buckle Shelbyville, TN	Solar	35 MW	Sr Bell Buckle, Llc
41.2 mi	Elora Solar Elora, TN	Solar	150 MW	Elora Solar
41.8 mi	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar Chattanooga, TN	Solar	3 MW	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
42.5 mi	Volkswagen Solar System Chattanooga, TN	Solar	8 MW	Sr Enterprise South, Llc
44.8 mi	Mtsu Power Co-Gen Plant Murfreesboro, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Middle Tennessee State University
46.5 mi	Center Hill Lancaster, TN	Hydroelectric	140 MW	Usce-Nashville District
49.1 mi	Middle Point Landfill Gas Recovery Murfreesboro, TN	Natural Gas	—	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Altamont, Tennessee (ZIP 37301), with a combined 4,863 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mcminnville at 19.3 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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