Summary of Electricity Activity in Russell County, KY

Summary of Russell County, KY Generation

Russell County, KY is ranked #975 out of 2,111 U.S. counties nationwide and #17 out of 38 Kentucky counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 470.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2023
Power Plants1
Companies on File1

Map of Top Producing Plants in Russell County, KY

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Overall National Rank

#975 /2,111 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#17 /38 Kentucky Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

470.5 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Russell County, KY

1

Russell County, KY
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

470.5 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#90 /530 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#4 /10 Kentucky Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Russell County, KY

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Water
100.0%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#17 / 38#975 / 2111470.48 GWh1.86 M MMBtu
Water#4 / 10#90 / 530470.48 GWh1.86 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Russell County, KY

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Wolf CreekUSCE-Nashville District470.5 GWh1.9 M MMBtu Water

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1949Barren County4.3 GWh1
#1448Clay County92.8 GWh1
#1409Garrard County109.3 GWh1
#1872Hardin County8.9 GWh1
#1638Laurel County39.6 GWh2
#561Mercer County1.6 TWh3
#1481Metcalfe County83.3 GWh1
#976Pulaski County469.6 GWh1
#1160Smith County280.7 GWh1
#2046Taylor County924.0 MWh1

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Russell County, KY

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#16Jamestown, KY470.5 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023