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1625.2 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle (604 MW) + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (1021 MW) operating in Haywood, TN — Tennessee Valley Authority
1,625.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
15
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.6578, -89.3964
County
Haywood, TN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tennessee Valley Authority | — |
| Owner(s) | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tennessee Valley Authority | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Lagoon Creek is a 1625.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Haywood County, Tennessee. The plant, which began operating in 2001, is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). It is a hybrid facility utilizing both natural gas-fired combined cycle and natural gas-fired combustion turbine technologies, spread across 15 generators. Lagoon Creek ranks as the 5th largest of 9 power plants in Tennessee, and 50th out of 945 nationally.
In the most recent year with available data, Lagoon Creek generated 3,449,345 MWh of electricity, operating at a capacity factor of 24.3%. The plant is located within the balancing authority of the Tennessee Valley Authority and the NERC region of SERC.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Grid Voltage
500.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Federal
Sector
Electric Utility
353.7K MWh
Latest Month
3.4M MWh
Annual Generation
24.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
783 lb/MWh
NOx
0.078 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.015 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
24.0%
Annual Net Gen
3418 GWh
CO₂eq
784 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Tennessee Valley
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.6B
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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