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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSHeidelberg Hydroelectric Project
Heidelberg Hydroelectric Project is a 2.8 MW under construction hydroelectric plant in Lee County, Kentucky, operated by Lock 14 Hydro Partners, LLC.
Plant statusUnder construction
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (current stage)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2026 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Oct 2026.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Built, awaiting commercial operation |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Built, awaiting commercial operation |
| 5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Built, awaiting commercial operation |
| 6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Built, awaiting commercial operation |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.2 MW | Built, awaiting commercial operation |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.2 MW | Built, awaiting commercial operation |
Plant details
- Operator
- Lock 14 Hydro Partners, LLC
- Location
- Lee County, Kentucky
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Under construction: 2.8 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 62749
Location
37.5524, -83.7700
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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