John Sevier Fossil Plant
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{{#badges: Climate change |CoalSwarm}} John Sevier Fossil Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) near middle Tennessee on the north bank of the Cumberland River.
The John Sevier power station has four coal-fired generating units and "net dependable generating capacity" of approximately 712 megawatts. TVA states that "the plant consumes some 12,350 tons of coal a day." Construction of the John Sevier power station commenced in 1952 and was commissioned in 1957. According to the TVA the "plant consumes about 5,700 tons of coal a day."[1]
Sources
- ↑ Tennessee Valley Authority, "John Sevier Fossil Plant", Tennessee Valley Authority website, accessed June 2008.
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