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Cooper

Cooper is a 344 MW operating coal power plant in Pulaski County, Kentucky, operated by East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 1965 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
2Conventional Steam Coal230 MW OperatingOct 1969
1Conventional Steam Coal114 MW OperatingFeb 1965

Plant details

Operator
East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
Location
Pulaski County, Kentucky
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 344 MW
First unit online
Feb 1965
EIA plant ID
1384

Location

36.9981, -84.5919

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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