D B Wilson

5663 Highway 85 West, Centertown, KY 42328

Plant Summary Information

D B Wilson is ranked #37 out of 128 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

D B Wilson is comprised of 1 generator and generated 686.8 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameD B Wilson
Utility NameBig Rivers Electric Corp
LocationOhio County, KY
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1984
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 2.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 32.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #426 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #37 out of 128 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #8 out of 54 Kentucky Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 8 Kentucky Bituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types Bituminous Coal : 99.6%

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D B Wilson Details

Summary Information
Plant NameD B Wilson (6823)
Plant Address5663 Highway 85 West, Centertown, KY 42328
UtilityBig Rivers Electric Corp (1692)
Latitude, Longitude37.4497, -87.0806
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1984
Annual Generation 2.7 TWh
Fuel Types Bituminous Coal : 99.6%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceGreen River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBig Rivers Electric Corp (1692)
Grid Voltage 161.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1984

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBREC.WILSON1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBREC.WILSON1
Nameplate Capacity509.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity417 MW
Winter Capacity417 MW
Minimum Load300 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1984
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceBituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil / Petroleum Coke
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBIT / PC

D B Wilson Plant Owners

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