Cheoah
Tapoco, North Carolina
- Capacity
- 220 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Hydroelectric
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Operator
- Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP
- City
- Tapoco
- County
- Graham County
- State
- North Carolina
- Operational date
- September 1949
- Balancing authority
- TVA
Cheoah is a 220 MW hydroelectric power plant in Tapoco, North Carolina. Operated by Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP, it has been operating since 1949. The facility is located in Graham County, within the TVA balancing authority.
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)