Power Plants Near 37617 — Blountville, TN

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37617 (Blountville, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.5356, -82.3656 · County: Sullivan

Natural Gas 61%Coal 22%Hydroelectric 9%Other Fossil 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.7 mi	Boone Dam Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	106 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
8.4 mi	Fort Patrick Henry Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	59 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
8.9 mi	Sr Gray Gray, TN	Solar	—	Sr Gray, Llc
9.9 mi	Tennessee Eastman Operations Kingsport, TN	Other Fossil	194 MW	Eastman Chemical Co-Tn Ops
11.2 mi	Domtar Kingsport Mill Kingsport, TN	Natural Gas	50 MW	Domtar Paper Co Llc Kingsport Mill
13.2 mi	Bristol Plant Bristol, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
15.3 mi	South Holston Bristol, TN	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
15.6 mi	Mountain Home Energy Center Mountain Home, TN	Oil	7 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
17.0 mi	Wolf Hills Energy Bristol, VA	Natural Gas	285 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
18.3 mi	Sr Washington I, Llc Jonesborough, TN	Solar	9 MW	Sr Washington I, Llc
18.9 mi	Wilbur Elizabethon, TN	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
18.9 mi	Watauga Elizabethton, TN	Hydroelectric	58 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
21.4 mi	Sr Jonesborough Jonesborough, TN	Solar	4 MW	Sr Jonesborough Ii, Llc
24.9 mi	Sr Greenville I Limestone, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville I, Llc
26.4 mi	Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA	Coal	668 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
29.0 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co
31.7 mi	Sr Greenville Ii Greeneville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville Ii, Llc
32.4 mi	Greater Wise Solar Project Norton, VA	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
33.1 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
35.0 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
36.3 mi	Sr Albany, Llc Greenville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Albany, Llc
37.1 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop
48.2 mi	Flannagan Hydroelectric Project Haysi, VA	Hydroelectric	—	Jordan Hydroelectric Ltd Ptp
49.5 mi	Buchanan Generation Llc Keen Mountain, VA	Natural Gas	88 MW	Buchanan Generation, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Blountville, Tennessee (ZIP 37617), with a combined 3,088 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Boone Dam at 7.7 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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