Summary of Electricity Activity in Laurel County, KY
Summary of Laurel County, KY Generation
Laurel County, KY is ranked #1,612 out of 2,117 U.S. counties nationwide and #22 out of 37 Kentucky counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 42.9 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 207.3 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Power Plants | 2 |
| Companies on File | 2 |
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
39.6 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#349 /551 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#9 /10 Kentucky Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Laurel County, KY
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #22 / 37 | #1612 / 2117 | 42.94 GWh | 207.29 k MMBtu |
| Water | #9 / 10 | #349 / 551 | 39.56 GWh | 156.09 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #8 / 9 | #229 / 248 | 3.38 GWh | 51.20 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Laurel County, KY
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Dam | USCE-Nashville District | 39.6 GWh | 156.1 k MMBtu | Water |
| Laurel Ridge LFGTE | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | 3.4 GWh | 51.2 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #673 | Anderson County | 1.1 TWh | 5 |
| #837 | Clark County | 641.0 GWh | 3 |
| #1859 | Estill County | 9.5 GWh | 3 |
| # | Fayette County | -191.0 MWh | 1 |
| #1410 | Garrard County | 106.8 GWh | 1 |
| #2088 | Hancock County | 66.0 MWh | 1 |
| #565 | Mercer County | 1.6 TWh | 3 |
| #997 | Pulaski County | 441.1 GWh | 1 |
| #974 | Russell County | 470.5 GWh | 1 |
| #2050 | Taylor County | 924.0 MWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Laurel County, KY
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #23 | London, KY | 39.6 GWh | 1 |
| #37 | North Corbin, KY | 3.4 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023