Coal Power Plants in Kentucky

Kentucky has 19 coal power plants in the Bywatts database, totaling 19.7 GW of nameplate capacity. The largest is TRIMBLE COUNTY (2,594 MW), operated by LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO.

19Plants
19.7 GWCombined capacity

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All 19 coal plants in Kentucky

PlantCapacity (MW)OperatorCommissioned
TRIMBLE COUNTY2,594LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO1990
PARADISE2,558TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY2017
GHENT2,226KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO1974
SHAWNEE1,750TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY1953
E W BROWN1,738KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO1971
MILL CREEK1,717LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO1974
H L SPURLOCK1,609EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOP, INC1977
BIG SANDY1,097KENTUCKY POWER CO1963
EAST BEND669DUKE ENERGY KENTUCKY INC1981
CANE RUN661LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO2015
KENNETH C COLEMAN602BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP·
D B WILSON566BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP1984
ELMER SMITH445CITY OF OWENSBORO - (KY)·
HMP&L STATION TWO HENDERSON405BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP·
COOPER344EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOP, INC1965
DALE216EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOP, INC·
ROBERT A REID195BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP1976
GREEN RIVER189KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO·
TYRONE75KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO·