Natural gasOperatingTVA

Johnsonville

Natural gas power plant in Humphreys County, Tennessee. 1,676 MW of nameplate capacity across 24 generators, operated by Tennessee Valley Authority.

Also known as Johnsonville Combustion Turbine Plant · EIA plant 3406

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West CamdenSR BentonSR LexingtonCumberland (TN)SR ParisSR TrezevantJohnsonville25 km
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6 plants within 57 km, from EIA coordinates.

Key facts

Capacity
1,676 MWNameplate
Generators
24 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 1975First generator online
Operator
Tennessee Valley AuthorityEIA operator ID 18642
Grid
TVABalancing authority TVA
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Humphreys County, TN36.0278, −87.9861
EIA plant ID
3406EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Johnsonville produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

1.43 TWh

1,433,228 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

Not reported

2024: 6.2%

January to July 2026

936 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.1–2.1

TWh a year. Low 2019, high 2015

Annual net generation, TWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20008,659,089Not reported12 of 12
20017,704,576Not reported12 of 12
20021,266,610Not reported2 of 12
20037,927,610Not reported12 of 12
20047,473,011Not reported12 of 12
20057,746,761Not reported12 of 12
20067,657,037Not reported12 of 12
20077,826,625Not reported12 of 12
20083,679,780Not reported6 of 12
20094,529,521Not reported12 of 12
20106,418,45625.2%12 of 12
20114,792,27018.8%12 of 12
20123,125,59212.2%12 of 12
20132,122,0588.3%12 of 12
20142,137,6688.4%12 of 12
20152,115,257Not reported12 of 12
20161,679,7339.9%12 of 12
20171,365,850Not reported12 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019140,2191.1%12 of 12
2020571,7904.6%12 of 12
2021743,2265.9%12 of 12
2022845,8326.8%12 of 12
2023590,1215.2%11 of 12
2024781,2336.2%12 of 12
20251,433,228Not reported12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)936,36211.0%7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

CO₂, 2023

493,125

US short tons. 2022: 638,171

SO₂, 2023

15

US short tons

NOx, 2023

106

US short tons

20 of 20 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2023 (1, 10, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and others), matched to EIA plant 3406 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
G10Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G11Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G12Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G13Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G14Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G15Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G16Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
G17Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine84.5July 2000
G18Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine84.5July 2000
G19Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine84.5July 2000
G20Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine84.5July 2000
G21Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G22Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G23Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G24Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G25Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G26Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8August 2025
G27Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G28Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G29Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
G30Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine65.8May 2025
GT1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
GT2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975
GT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine68.0June 1975

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Tennessee Valley Authority as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Johnsonville

How much power does Johnsonville produce?

Johnsonville reported 1,433,228 MWh (1.43 TWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 936 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Johnsonville?

Johnsonville is in Humphreys County, Tennessee, at 36.0278, −87.9861. It is in the Tennessee Valley Authority balancing area (TVA).

Who operates Johnsonville?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Tennessee Valley Authority as the operator (EIA operator ID 18642). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Johnsonville start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 1975, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page