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Laurel Ridge LFGTE

Laurel Ridge LFGTE is a 4.0 MW retired bioenergy plant in Laurel County, Kentucky, operated by East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 2003 (completed)
  5. ClosedAug 2023 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Landfill Gas0.8 MW RetiredSep 2003Aug 2023
2Landfill Gas0.8 MW RetiredSep 2003Aug 2023
3Landfill Gas0.8 MW RetiredSep 2003Aug 2023
4Landfill Gas0.8 MW RetiredSep 2003Aug 2023
5Landfill Gas0.8 MW RetiredFeb 2006Aug 2023

Plant details

Operator
East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
Location
Laurel County, Kentucky
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Retired: 4.0 MW
First unit online
Sep 2003
EIA plant ID
56279

Location

37.0350, -84.0933

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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