Watauga
Elizabethton, Tennessee
- Capacity
- 57.6 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Hydroelectric
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Operator
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- City
- Elizabethton
- County
- Carter County
- State
- Tennessee
- Operational date
- August 1949
- Balancing authority
- TVA
Watauga is a 57.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Operated by Tennessee Valley Authority, it has been operating since 1949. The facility is located in Carter County, within the TVA balancing authority.
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)