Power Plants Near 37317 — Copperhill, TN

38 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37317 (Copperhill, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.0207, -84.3748 · County: Polk

Nuclear 60%Hydroelectric 23%Natural Gas 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.2 mi	Ocoee 3 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	29 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
7.8 mi	Ocoee 2 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
10.8 mi	Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA	Hydroelectric	24 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
11.1 mi	Apalachia Reliance, TN	Hydroelectric	94 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
12.0 mi	Cs Murphy Point, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
12.4 mi	Murphy Farm Power, Llc Culberson, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
14.3 mi	Hiwassee Dam Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	166 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
16.3 mi	Ocoee 1 Benton, TN	Hydroelectric	19 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
16.8 mi	Nottely Blairsville, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
20.3 mi	Martins Creek Solar Nc, Llc Murphy, NC	Solar	1 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
25.6 mi	Mission Murphy, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
28.8 mi	Bowater Newsprint Calhoun Operation Calhoun, TN	Biomass	63 MW	Resolute Forest Products
30.3 mi	Murray Treadwell Farms Chatsworth, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
32.6 mi	Whitfield Cooper Cohutta, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
32.9 mi	Carters Chatsworth, GA	Hydroelectric	500 MW	Usce-Mobile District
33.0 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.5 mi	Thomas A Smith Energy Facility Dalton, GA	Natural Gas	1,192 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
37.9 mi	Dalton 2 Dalton, GA	Solar	7 MW	Georgia Power Co
38.4 mi	Cheoah Tapoco, NC	Hydroelectric	140 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
39.5 mi	Calderwood Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	157 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
40.6 mi	Chilhowee Tallassee, TN	Hydroelectric	50 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
41.2 mi	Santeetlah Robbinsville, NC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower Lp
41.5 mi	Vonore Battery Energy Storage System Vonore, TN	Battery Storage	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
42.9 mi	Volkswagen Solar System Chattanooga, TN	Solar	8 MW	Sr Enterprise South, Llc
42.9 mi	Sequoyah Soddy Daisy, TN	Nuclear	2,441 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.1 mi	Nantahala Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	43 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
43.1 mi	Queens Creek Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
43.8 mi	Fontana Dam Fontana Dam, NC	Hydroelectric	255 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.2 mi	Gordon Thompson Fairmount, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
44.3 mi	Gordon Pine Hall Fairmount, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar 3, Llc
46.5 mi	Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Spring City, TN	Nuclear	2,540 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.8 mi	Watts Bar Fossil Spring City, TN	Coal	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
47.2 mi	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Solar Chattanooga, TN	Solar	3 MW	Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
47.4 mi	Watts Bar Hydro Spring City, TN	Hydroelectric	175 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
48.1 mi	Mcgrau Ford Battery Storage Facility Ball Ground, GA	Battery Storage	—	Georgia Power Co
48.7 mi	Chickamauga Chattanooga, TN	Hydroelectric	160 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
49.5 mi	Primient Loudon Plant Loudon, TN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primient, Llc
49.8 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 38 power plants within 50 miles of Copperhill, Tennessee (ZIP 37317), with a combined 8,242 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 38 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ocoee 3 at 7.2 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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