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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3415
EIA plant 3415
Pickwick Dam · Hardin · TN
Pickwick Landing Dam
Operated by Tennessee Valley Authority
Published location
Where is Pickwick Landing 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.
35.068300, -88.249400
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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.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the TN plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
1154,228
2155,590
3158,017
470,681
5129,589
673,646
761,606
876,699
979,207
10114,935
1181,300
12103,862
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 154,228 |
| 2 | 155,590 |
| 3 | 158,017 |
| 4 | 70,681 |
| 5 | 129,589 |
| 6 | 73,646 |
| 7 | 61,606 |
| 8 | 76,699 |
| 9 | 79,207 |
| 10 | 114,935 |
| 11 | 81,300 |
| 12 | 103,862 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 154,228 MWh |
| 2 | 155,590 MWh |
| 3 | 158,017 MWh |
| 4 | 70,681 MWh |
| 5 | 129,589 MWh |
| 6 | 73,646 MWh |
| 7 | 61,606 MWh |
| 8 | 76,699 MWh |
| 9 | 79,207 MWh |
| 10 | 114,935 MWh |
| 11 | 81,300 MWh |
| 12 | 103,862 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 40 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 40 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 40 | OP |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 40 | OP |
| 5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 40 | OP |
| 6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 40 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3415
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Tennessee River
Data edition
2024-final
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Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (158,017 MWh) and 7 the lowest (61,606 MWh). Their difference is 96,411 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 40.0 | 37.7 | 34.4 | 32.7 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 40.0 | 37.6 | 34.3 | 32.7 |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 40.0 | 38.5 | 35.2 | 32.7 |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 40.0 | 43.6 | 39.4 | 32.7 |
| 5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 40.0 | 43.7 | 38.4 | 30.8 |
| 6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 40.0 | 43.2 | 37.9 | 30.8 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.