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Power plants in Mercer, Kentucky

Mercer currently shows 3 active plant records from the imported dataset.

Plants 3

Count of active plants on this page.

Total capacity 1,488 MW

Combined nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,580,977 MWh

Combined annual output from imported records.

CO2 1,162,678 tons

Annual total for this view.

Energy mix

Generation share in this view.

Col 1,319,122 MWh · 83% of generation

Natural Gas 184,680 MWh · 12% of generation

Hydro 60,530 MWh · 4% of generation

Solar 15,659 MWh · 1% of generation

Oil 986 MWh · 0% of generation

Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation

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398 plants

Largest plants

Mercer, Kentucky

Col

E W Brown is a col plant in Mercer, Kentucky. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

1,458 MW 1,520,447 MWh 1,162,678 tons CO2

Louisville Gas & Electric Co + 1 more

Mercer, Kentucky

Hydro

Dix Dam is a hydro plant in Mercer, Kentucky. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

27 MW 54,234 MWh 0 tons CO2

Kentucky Utilities Co

Mercer, Kentucky

Hydro

Mother Ann Lee is a hydro plant in Mercer, Kentucky. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

3 MW 6,296 MWh 0 tons CO2

Lock 7 Hydro Partners LLC