Bull Run Fossil Plant
Bull Run Fossil Plant, commonly known as Bull Run Steam Plant, is a decommissioned 889 megawatt (MW), coal-fired electric generating station owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). The plant is the only coal fired power plant ever constructed by TVA with one unit, and was retired on December 1, 2023.
| Bull Run Fossil Plant | |
|---|---|
| Country | United |
| Location | Claxton, Anderson County, Tennessee, directly across the Clinch River (Melton Hill Lake) from Oak Ridge |
| Coordinates | 36°01′16″N 84°09′22″W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | June 12, 1967 |
| Decommission date | December 1, 2023 |
| Owner(s) | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) |
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| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Turbine technology | ABB-CE coal-fired supercritical boiler |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1, General Electric cross compound turbine |
| Nameplate capacity | 889 MW |
| External links | |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
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