PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3397
EIA plant 3397
Rudledge · Jefferson · TN
Cherokee Dam
Operated by Tennessee Valley Authority
Published location
Where is Cherokee Dam?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
36.168176, -83.497680
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26,625 MWh |
| 2 | 53,969 MWh |
| 3 | 23,842 MWh |
| 4 | 1,634 MWh |
| 5 | 27,152 MWh |
| 6 | 17,933 MWh |
| 7 | 17,933 MWh |
| 8 | 47,675 MWh |
| 9 | 16,891 MWh |
| 10 | 44,493 MWh |
| 11 | 31,140 MWh |
| 12 | 32,110 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 34.6 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 34.6 | OP |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 33.4 | OP |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 32.4 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3397
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Holston River
Data edition
2024-final