Swain County, North Carolina has 1 power plant totaling 255 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontana Dam | Fontana Dam | Hydroelectric | 255 MW | Tennessee Valley Authority |
Swain County, North Carolina has 1 power plant totaling 255 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the dominant fuel source at 100% of installed capacity. The largest facility is Fontana Dam at 254 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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