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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSCheatham
Cheatham is a 36.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Dickson County, Tennessee, operated by USCE-Nashville District.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 12 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 12 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 12 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- USCE-Nashville District
- Location
- Dickson County, Tennessee
- Balancing authority
- TVA
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 36.0 MW
- First unit online
- May 1958
- EIA plant ID
- 6418
Location
36.3208, -87.2219
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem