Directory of Power Plants in Kentucky

List of All Kentucky Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 55 of 55
Plant NameUtilityLocationBalancing AuthorityAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Marshall Energy FacilityTennessee Valley AuthorityCalvert City, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)176.3 GWhMay 2002Mar 2025 Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
Unbridled SolarNational Grid RenewablesRobards, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)26.5 GWh-Mar 2025 Solar
SR RussellvilleSR Russellville, LLCOlmstead, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)57.4 GWh-Mar 2025 Solar
Martin County Solar Project, LLCMartin County Solar Project, LLCPilgrim, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)48.5 GWh-Mar 2025 Solar
Glover Creek Solar, LLCGlover Creek Solar, LLCSummer Shade, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)83.3 GWh-Mar 2025 Solar
SR Turkey Creek, LLCSR Turkey Creek, LLCLancaster, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)109.3 GWhOct 2022Mar 2025 Solar
Smithland Hydroelectric PlantAmerican Mun Power-Ohio, IncSmithland, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)351.9 GWhJun 2017Mar 2025 Water
Calvert CityDTE Calvert City LLCCalvert City, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)210.9 GWhMar 2000Mar 2025 Natural Gas
J K SmithEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncWinchester, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)721.1 GWhDec 1998Mar 2025 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Riverside Generating LLCRiverside Generating Co LLCCatlettsburg, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)585.4 GWhJun 2001Mar 2025 Natural Gas
D B WilsonBig Rivers Electric CorpCentertown, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)2.6 TWhAug 1984Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
R D GreenBig Rivers Electric CorpRobards, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)634.3 GWhNov 1979Mar 2025 Natural Gas
Trimble CountyLouisville Gas & Electric CoBedford, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)9.3 TWhNov 1990Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 72.9% Natural Gas : 17.3% Subbituminous Coal : 9.9%
H L SpurlockEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncMaysville, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)8.1 TWhAug 1977Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.8%
East BendDuke Energy Kentucky IncUnion, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)2.3 TWhFeb 1981Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
CooperEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncSomerset, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)469.6 GWhJan 1965Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
ShawneeTennessee Valley AuthorityWest Paducah, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)6.4 TWhMar 1953Mar 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
ParadiseTennessee Valley AuthorityDrakesboro, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)8.4 TWhApr 1963Mar 2025 Natural Gas
Kentucky DamTennessee Valley AuthorityGrand Rivers, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)1.1 TWhAug 1944Mar 2025 Water
Cane RunLouisville Gas & Electric CoLouisville, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)4.6 TWhApr 1962Mar 2025 Natural Gas
E W BrownKentucky Utilities CoHarrodsburg, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)1.6 TWhApr 1957Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 84.9% Natural Gas : 14.0% Solar : 1.0%
GhentKentucky Utilities CoGhent, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)11.2 TWhJan 1974Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.9%
Paddys RunLouisville Gas & Electric CoLouisville, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)60.5 GWhMay 1968Mar 2025 Natural Gas
Mill Creek (KY)Louisville Gas & Electric CoLouisville, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)6.4 TWhJul 1972Mar 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.5%
Blue Ridge GeneratingNorth American Biofuels, LLCIrvine, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)4.2 GWhOct 2013Feb 2025 Landfill Gas
Mother Ann LeeLock 7 Hydro Partners LLCHarrodsburg, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)6.2 GWhFeb 2007Dec 2023 Water
Green City Recovery, LLCGreen City Recovery, LLCGeorgetown, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)1.7 GWhDec 2015Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Cooperative Solar OneEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncWinchester, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)13.1 GWhOct 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Crittenden Solar FacilityDuke Energy Kentucky IncDry Ridge, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)4.5 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Walton 1 Solar FacilityDuke Energy Kentucky IncWalton, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)2.9 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Walton 2 Solar FacilityDuke Energy Kentucky IncWalton, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)3.1 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
L'Oreal Solar - FlorenceL'Oreal USA Products IncFlorence, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)1.4 GWhJun 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Morehead Generating FacilityNorth American Biofuels, LLCMorehead, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)3.9 GWhOct 2019Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Matilda Hamilton Fee Hydroelectric StationLock 12 Hydro Partners, LLCRavenna, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)5.3 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Water
Meldahl Hydroelectric ProjectCity of Hamilton - (OH)Foster, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)539.3 GWhDec 2015Dec 2023 Water
Aero Solar FacilityDuke Energy Kentucky IncBurlington, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)2.6 GWhFeb 2023Dec 2023 Solar
Dix DamKentucky Utilities CoHarrodsburg, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)44.0 GWhOct 1925Dec 2023 Water
SR Franklin, LLCSR Franklin, LLCFranklin, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)129.0 MWhNov 2023Dec 2023 Solar
Big SandyKentucky Power CoLouisa, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)1.2 TWhDec 1962Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Glasgow LFGTEEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncGlasgow, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)4.3 GWhNov 2015Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Cannelton Hydroelectric PlantAmerican Mun Power-Ohio, IncHawesville, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)460.6 GWhDec 2015Dec 2023 Water
Robert A ReidBig Rivers Electric CorpRobards, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)6.1 GWhDec 1965Dec 2023 Natural Gas
PPS Power Plant No 1Paducah Power SystemPaducah, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)124.8 GWhMay 2010Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Pendleton County LFGTEEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncButler, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)23.1 GWhJan 2007Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Hardin County LFGTEEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncElizabethtown, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)8.9 GWhDec 2005Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Green Valley LFGTEEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncAshland, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)16.9 GWhAug 2003Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Bavarian LFGTEEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncWalton, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)27.9 GWhAug 2003Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Kentucky MillsDomtar Paper Company LLCHawesville, KYMidcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO)327.9 GWhMay 2001Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 69.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 30.4%
Ohio FallsLouisville Gas & Electric CoShippingport Island, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)272.0 GWhDec 1927Dec 2023 Water
Bluegrass Generating StationEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncLaGrange, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)36.5 GWhMay 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 97.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.3%
Cox Waste to EnergyCox Companies, LLCCampbellsville, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)924.0 MWhDec 1994Dec 2023 Wood/Wood Waste Solids
BarkleyUSCE-Nashville DistrictKuttawa, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)500.5 GWhDec 1965Dec 2023 Water
Paris (KY)City of Paris - (KY)Paris, KYLouisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)337.1 MWhNov 1934Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Laurel DamUSCE-Nashville DistrictLondon, KYPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)39.6 GWhOct 1977Dec 2023 Water
Wolf CreekUSCE-Nashville DistrictJamestown, KYTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)470.5 GWhSep 1951Dec 2023 Water

Browse Power Plants By Kentucky Counties

Figures are based on December 2023 generation numbers.
CountyState RankActive PlantsDec 2023 Generation
Simpson County, KY# 382129.0 MWh
Bourbon County, KY# 371337.1 MWh
Taylor County, KY# 361924.0 MWh
Scott County, KY# 3511.7 GWh
Rowan County, KY# 3413.9 GWh
Barren County, KY# 3314.3 GWh
Grant County, KY# 3214.5 GWh
Kenton County, KY# 3136.1 GWh
Hardin County, KY# 3018.9 GWh
Estill County, KY# 2939.5 GWh
Greenup County, KY# 28216.9 GWh
Pendleton County, KY# 27123.1 GWh
Henderson County, KY# 26426.5 GWh
Oldham County, KY# 25136.5 GWh
Laurel County, KY# 24239.6 GWh
Martin County, KY# 23148.5 GWh
Logan County, KY# 22157.4 GWh
Metcalfe County, KY# 21183.3 GWh
Garrard County, KY# 201109.3 GWh
CountyState RankActive PlantsDec 2023 Generation
Livingston County, KY# 191351.9 GWh
Pulaski County, KY# 181469.6 GWh
Russell County, KY# 171470.5 GWh
Lyon County, KY# 161500.5 GWh
Bracken County, KY# 151539.3 GWh
Webster County, KY# 143640.4 GWh
Clark County, KY# 133734.3 GWh
Hancock County, KY# 123788.5 GWh
Marshall County, KY# 1131.5 TWh
Mercer County, KY# 1031.6 TWh
Lawrence County, KY# 921.8 TWh
Boone County, KY# 842.3 TWh
Ohio County, KY# 712.6 TWh
McCracken County, KY# 626.5 TWh
Mason County, KY# 528.1 TWh
Muhlenberg County, KY# 428.4 TWh
Trimble County, KY# 319.3 TWh
Carroll County, KY# 2111.2 TWh
Jefferson County, KY# 1611.3 TWh