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Colbert Combustion Turbine Plant

Colbert County, United States

The 1120th largest power station in the world

750 MW · Capacity

The Colbert Combustion Turbine Plant is a combustion turbine natural gas-fired power plant operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) near Tuscumbia, Alabama. Commissioned in 1972, it is currently the oldest gas-fired power plant operated by TVA. The site was formerly home to the Colbert Fossil Plant, a coal-fired power station which operated from 1955 to 2016.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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