Mill Creek Generating Station
Mill Creek Generating Station | |
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Mill Creek's steam stacks viewed from the Farnsley Morman House | |
Location of Mill Creek Generating Station in Kentucky | |
Country | United States |
Location | Louisville, Kentucky |
Coordinates | 38°03′N 85°55′W / 38.05°N 85.91°WCoordinates: 38°03′N 85°55′W / 38.05°N 85.91°W |
Commission date | 1972 |
Owner(s) | Louisville Gas & Electric |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
Cooling source | Ohio River |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 4 |
Nameplate capacity | 1,717 MW |
The Mill Creek Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant owned and operated by Louisville Gas & Electric in the Kosmosdale neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. It is located 20 miles southwest of Downtown Louisville.
Emissions Data
- 2006 CO2 Emissions: 10,089,535 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions: 25,464 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
- 2006 NOx Emissions: 12,594 tons
- 2005 Mercury Emissions: 361 lb.
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