Power Plants Near 37821 — Newport, TN

34 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 37821 (Newport, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.9544, -83.2027 · County: Cocke

Natural Gas 72%Hydroelectric 25%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.5 mi	Sr White Pine, Llc White Pine, TN	Solar	2 MW	Sr White Pine, Llc
18.8 mi	Douglas Dam Dandridge, TN	Hydroelectric	151 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
19.9 mi	Walters Waterville, NC	Hydroelectric	108 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
21.6 mi	Hot Springs Energy Storage & Microgrid Hot Springs, NC	Solar	6 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
22.1 mi	Cherokee Dam Rudledge, TN	Hydroelectric	135 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
25.8 mi	Sr Albany, Llc Greenville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Albany, Llc
30.6 mi	Sr Greenville Ii Greeneville, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville Ii, Llc
32.1 mi	John Sevier Rogersville, TN	Natural Gas	997 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
32.6 mi	Marshall Dam Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
34.4 mi	Innovative Solar 6 Leicester, NC	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
35.1 mi	Ivy River Hydro Marshall, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Madison Hydro Partners
36.7 mi	Sr Greenville I Limestone, TN	Solar	5 MW	Sr Greenville I, Llc
37.6 mi	Innovative Solar 10 Canton, NC	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
39.5 mi	Woodfin Solar Asheville, NC	Solar	5 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
39.8 mi	Metropolitan Sewerage District Asheville, NC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Metropolitan Sewerage District
40.2 mi	Riverside Bess Asheville, NC	Battery Storage	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
40.5 mi	University Of Tennessee Steam Plant Knoxville, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	University Of Tennessee
41.7 mi	Sr Maryville East Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Maryville East, Llc
41.8 mi	Woodfin Woodfin, NC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
42.5 mi	Enka Enka, NC	Coal	—	Basf Corporation
43.3 mi	Sr Jonesborough Jonesborough, TN	Solar	4 MW	Sr Jonesborough Ii, Llc
43.3 mi	Sr Washington I, Llc Jonesborough, TN	Solar	9 MW	Sr Washington I, Llc
43.9 mi	Biltmore Solar Fields Asheville, NC	Solar	2 MW	The Biltmore Company
43.9 mi	Powell Valley Kyles Ford, TN	Oil	22 MW	Powell Valley Electric Coop
46.8 mi	Sr Blount, Llc Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Blount, Llc
47.7 mi	Chestnut Ridge Gas Recovery Heiskell, TN	Natural Gas	5 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
47.9 mi	Asheville-Rock Hill Battery Asheville, NC	Other Fossil	9 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
48.5 mi	Fontana Dam Fontana Dam, NC	Hydroelectric	255 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
48.8 mi	Cedar Cliff Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
49.1 mi	Tuckasegee Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
49.4 mi	Sr Maryville Maryville, TN	Solar	—	Sr Maryville, Llc
49.7 mi	Bear Creek Dam Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
49.8 mi	Asheville Arden, NC	Natural Gas	1,012 MW	Duke Energy Progress - (Nc)
50.0 mi	Thorpe Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 34 power plants within 50 miles of Newport, Tennessee (ZIP 37821), with a combined 2,789 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 34 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sr White Pine, Llc at 12.5 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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