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COAL POWER PLANTSGreen River
Green River is a 264 MW retired coal power plant in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, operated by Kentucky Utilities Co.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1950 (completed)
- ClosedOct 2015 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 114 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 75 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 38 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 38 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Kentucky Utilities Co
- Location
- Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- Balancing authority
- LGEE
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 264 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1950
- EIA plant ID
- 1357
Location
37.3636, -87.1214
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem