Power Plants Near 37315 — Collegedale, TN

27 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37315 (Collegedale, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.0479, -85.0574 · County: Hamilton

Nuclear 50%Hydroelectric 37%Natural Gas 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.2 mi	Volkswagen Solar System Chattanooga, TN	Solar	8 MW	Sr Enterprise South, Llc
8.7 mi	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar Chattanooga, TN	Solar	3 MW	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
9.2 mi	Whitfield Cooper Cohutta, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
10.4 mi	Chickamauga Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	160 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
12.5 mi	Sequoyah Soddy Daisy, TN	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
18.7 mi	Raccoon Mountain Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	1,714 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
23.4 mi	Ocoee 1 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	19 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
23.7 mi	Murray Treadwell Farms Chatsworth, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
23.9 mi	Dalton 2 Dalton, GA	Solar	7 MW	Georgia Power Co
24.1 mi	Bowater Newsprint Calhoun Operation Calhoun, TN	Biomass	63 MW	Resolute Forest Products
24.7 mi	Thomas A Smith Energy Facility Dalton, GA	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
29.5 mi	Sr Sequatchie Dunlap, TN	Solar	—	Sr Sequatchie, Llc
30.0 mi	Sr Marion, Llc Dunlap, TN	Solar	1 MW	Sr Marion, Llc
32.1 mi	Nickajack New Hope, TN	Hydroelectric	104 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
32.1 mi	Ocoee 2 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
32.5 mi	Ocoee 3 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	29 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.2 mi	Carters Chatsworth, GA	Hydroelectric	500 MW	Usce-Mobile District
41.1 mi	Widows Creek Stevenson, AL	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.2 mi	Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Spring City, TN	Nuclear	2,540 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.9 mi	Watts Bar Fossil Spring City, TN	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
42.4 mi	Watts Bar Hydro Spring City, TN	Hydroelectric	175 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.8 mi	Apalachia Reliance, TN	Hydroelectric	94 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.1 mi	Chattooga Gore Menlo, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
45.3 mi	Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.4 mi	Gordon Thompson Fairmount, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
46.5 mi	Gordon Pine Hall Fairmount, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
49.8 mi	Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant Rome, GA	Hydroelectric	848 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 27 power plants within 50 miles of Collegedale, Tennessee (ZIP 37315), with a combined 9,953 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 27 nearby plants. The closest plant is Volkswagen Solar System at 5.2 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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