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Summary of Electricity Activity in Hancock County, KY

Summary of Hancock County, KY Generation

Hancock County, KY is ranked #826 out of 2,154 U.S. counties nationwide and #14 out of 39 Kentucky counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 702.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 15.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2024
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Overall National Rank

#826 /2,154 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#14 /39 Kentucky Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

702.0 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

15.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hancock County, KY

3

Hancock County, KY
Power Plants

3

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

415.9 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#115 /546 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#5 /10 Kentucky Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Hancock County, KY

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Water
Black Liquor
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Natural Gas
59.2%31.7%9.1%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#14 / 39#826 / 2154702.04 GWh15.89 M MMBtu
Water#5 / 10#115 / 546415.86 GWh1.62 M MMBtu
Black Liquor#1 / 1#31 / 77222.25 GWh10.99 M MMBtu
Wood/Wood Waste Solids#1 / 2#90 / 13963.90 GWh3.28 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#11 / 11#903 / 92636.17 MWh1.79 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Dec 2024.

Power Plants in Hancock County, KY

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Cannelton Hydroelectric PlantAmerican Mun Power-Ohio, Inc415.9 GWh1.6 M MMBtu Water
Kentucky MillsDomtar Paper Company LLC286.2 GWh14.3 M MMBtu Black Liquor : 77.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.3%
Kenneth C ColemanBig Rivers Electric Corp0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#2025Dubois County2.9 GWh3
#2084Harrison County907.0 MWh1
#1492Henderson County90.4 GWh5
#1727Meade County28.4 GWh1
#434Ohio County2.6 TWh1
#1926Perry County6.9 GWh2
#328Pike County3.9 TWh7
#150Spencer County8.2 TWh3
#1927Vanderburgh County6.9 GWh4
#284Warrick County4.8 TWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since May 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hancock County, KY

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#14Hawesville, KY702.0 GWh3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024