Power Plants Near 37756 — Huntsville, TN

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37756 (Huntsville, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.3983, -84.4288 · County: Scott

Coal 85%Hydroelectric 12%Natural Gas 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
19.3 mi	Buffalo Mountain Energy Center Oliver Springs, TN	Wind	27 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
19.8 mi	Buffalo Mountain Oliver Springs, TN	Wind	2 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
22.3 mi	Norris Dam Norris, TN	Hydroelectric	131 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
29.4 mi	Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery Heiskell, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
30.2 mi	Bull Run Clinton, TN	Coal	950 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
34.9 mi	Kingston Kingston, TN	Coal	1,700 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
36.2 mi	Melton Hill Lenoir City, TN	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
39.9 mi	Laurel Dam London, KY	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Usce-Nashville District
41.8 mi	University Of Tennessee Steam Plant Knoxville, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	University Of Tennessee
42.4 mi	Cooper Somerset, KY	Coal	344 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
43.2 mi	Fort Loudoun Lenoir City, TN	Hydroelectric	153 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
45.5 mi	Sr Copeland Crossville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Copeland, Llc
45.9 mi	Sr Monroe, Llc Monroe, TN	Solar	—	Sr Monroe, Llc
46.1 mi	Pineville Four Mile, KY	Coal	—	Kentucky Utilities Co
46.2 mi	Primient Loudon Plant Loudon, TN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primient, Llc
47.8 mi	Laurel Ridge Lfgte Lily, KY	Biomass	4 MW	East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Huntsville, Tennessee (ZIP 37756), with a combined 3,525 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Buffalo Mountain Energy Center 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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