Power Plants in Davidson County, Tennessee

Davidson County, Tennessee has 4 power plants totaling 53 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants4operating sites
Capacity52 MWnameplate
Generation173.2k MWhannual
CO₂36.8kmetric tons/year
Hydroelectric 53%Natural Gas 44%Solar 3%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
J P PriestNashvilleHydroelectric28.0 MWUsce-Nashville District
Vanderbilt University Power PlantNashvilleNatural Gas18.7 MWVanderbilt University
Opryland UsaNashvilleNatural Gas4.5 MWGaylord Entertainment Co
Music City Community SolarMadisonSolar1.6 MWNashville Electric Service

About power generation in Davidson County

Davidson County, Tennessee has 4 power plants totaling 53 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the dominant fuel source at 53% of installed capacity, followed by Natural Gas (44%) and Solar (3%). The largest facility is J P Priest at 28 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

To find plants closer to a specific address in Davidson County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.