Graham, North Carolina · Plant code 54899

Cheoah

Cheoah is a hydro plant in Graham, North Carolina. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Hydro

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Total capacity 142 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 484,893 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 37%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,949

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Location Tapoco, North Carolina

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Hydro 484,893 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	20 MW	Retired or canceled	1,919
1A	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	28 MW	Operating	2,012
2	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	20 MW	Retired or canceled	1,919
2A	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	28 MW	Operating	2,012
3	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	20 MW	Retired or canceled	1,919
3A	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	28 MW	Operating	2,013
4	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	20 MW	Retired or canceled	1,919
4A	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	28 MW	Operating	2,012
5	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	30 MW	Operating	1,949

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

64,611 MWh

Jan

67,251 MWh

Feb

47,409 MWh

Mar

12,502 MWh

Apr

25,365 MWh

May

38,319 MWh

Jun

25,886 MWh

Jul

29,929 MWh

Aug

29,528 MWh

Sep

66,444 MWh

Oct

34,864 MWh

Nov

42,785 MWh

Dec

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