Power Plants Near 37618 — Bluff City, TN

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37618 (Bluff City, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.4774, -82.2362 · County: Sullivan

Natural Gas 60%Coal 22%Hydroelectric 9%Other Fossil 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.7 mi	South Holston Bristol, TN	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
10.0 mi	Bristol Plant Bristol, VA	Biomass	4 MW	Ingenco Renewable Development, Llc
11.2 mi	Wilbur Elizabethon, TN	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
11.2 mi	Watauga Elizabethton, TN	Hydroelectric	58 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
11.5 mi	Boone Dam Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	106 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
13.4 mi	Sr Gray Gray, TN	Solar	—	Sr Gray, Llc
14.0 mi	Mountain Home Energy Center Mountain Home, TN	Oil	7 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
14.8 mi	Wolf Hills Energy Bristol, VA	Natural Gas	285 MW	Middle River Power Ii, Llc
15.2 mi	Fort Patrick Henry Kingsport, TN	Hydroelectric	59 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
17.3 mi	Tennessee Eastman Operations Kingsport, TN	Other Fossil	194 MW	Eastman Chemical Co-Tn Ops
19.0 mi	Domtar Kingsport Mill Kingsport, TN	Natural Gas	50 MW	Domtar Paper Co Llc Kingsport Mill
22.1 mi	Sr Washington I, Llc Jonesborough, TN	Solar	9 MW	Sr Washington I, Llc
22.2 mi	Sr Jonesborough Jonesborough, TN	Solar	4 MW	Sr Jonesborough Ii, Llc
28.7 mi	Sr Greenville I Limestone, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville I, Llc
30.9 mi	Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center St. Paul, VA	Coal	668 MW	Virginia Electric & Power Co
31.6 mi	Clinch River Cleveland, VA	Natural Gas	475 MW	Appalachian Power Co
34.3 mi	Sr Greenville Ii Greeneville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville Ii, Llc
39.3 mi	Mineral Gap Wise, VA	Solar	3 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
39.8 mi	Greater Wise Solar Project Norton, VA	Solar	—	Bq Energy Development
40.8 mi	Sr Albany, Llc Greenville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Albany, Llc
41.0 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.7 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Bluff City, Tennessee (ZIP 37618), with a combined 3,000 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is South Holston at 8.7 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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