Cherokee Dam

Rudledge, Tennessee

Capacity
135 MW
Status
Operating
Fuel
Hydroelectric
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator
Tennessee Valley Authority
City
Rudledge
County
Jefferson County
State
Tennessee
Operational date
April 1942
Balancing authority
TVA

Cherokee Dam is a 135 MW hydroelectric power plant in Rudledge, Tennessee. Operated by Tennessee Valley Authority, it has been operating since 1942. The facility is located in Jefferson County, within the TVA balancing authority.

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)