Mercer County, Kentucky has 3 power plants totaling 1,488 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E W Brown | Harrodsburg | Coal | 1,458 MW | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| Dix Dam | Harrodsburg | Hydroelectric | 28.2 MW | Kentucky Utilities Co |
| Mother Ann Lee | Harrodsburg | Hydroelectric | 2.1 MW | Lock 7 Hydro Partners Llc |
Mercer County, Kentucky has 3 power plants totaling 1,488 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the dominant fuel source at 98% of installed capacity, followed by Hydroelectric (2%). The largest facility is E W Brown at 1,457 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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