East Bend
6293 Beaver Rd, Union, KY 41091Plant Summary Information
East Bend is ranked #42 out of 127 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
East Bend is comprised of 1 generator and generated 710.8 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | East Bend |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Duke Energy Kentucky Inc |
| Location | Boone County, KY |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1981 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 29.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #461 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #42 out of 127 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #9 out of 56 Kentucky Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 8 Kentucky Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.5% |
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Monthly Net Generation for East Bend
East Bend Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | East Bend (6018) |
| Plant Address | 6293 Beaver Rd, Union, KY 41091 |
| Utility | Duke Energy Kentucky Inc (55729) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.9036, -84.8514 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1981 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.5% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Ohio River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Ohio Inc (3542) OH |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating March 1981
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 772 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 600 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 600 MW |
| Minimum Load | 340 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1981 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
East Bend Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding East Bend.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Solar Facility | Burlington, KY | 2.6 GWh | 13.6 mi |
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| Clifty Creek | Madison, IN | 5.2 TWh | 32.7 mi |
| Crittenden Solar Facility | Dry Ridge, KY | 4.5 GWh | 16.6 mi |
| East Campus Utility Plant | Cincinnati, OH | 143.1 MWh | 24.7 mi |
| Ghent | Ghent, KY | 10.8 TWh | 14.5 mi |
| Hamilton (OH) | Hamilton, OH | 776.0 MWh | 38.4 mi |
| Hamilton Peaking | Hamilton, OH | 1.5 GWh | 35.8 mi |
| L'Oreal Solar - Florence | Florence, KY | 1.4 GWh | 14.3 mi |
| Lawrenceburg Power, LLC | Lawrenceburg, IN | 8.5 TWh | 13 mi |
| Markland | Florence, IN | 394.7 GWh | 10.5 mi |
| Meldahl Hydroelectric Project | Foster, KY | 539.3 GWh | 37.3 mi |
| Miami Fort | North Bend, OH | 5.6 TWh | 14.7 mi |
| Parking Lot Array | Cincinnati, OH | 1.4 GWh | 24.6 mi |
| Pendleton County LFGTE | Butler, KY | 23.1 GWh | 26.7 mi |
| Procter & Gamble Cincinnati Plant | Cincinnati, OH | 9.4 GWh | 26.4 mi |
| Trimble County | Bedford, KY | 9.1 TWh | 37.4 mi |
| Walton 1 Solar Facility | Walton, KY | 2.9 GWh | 14.4 mi |
| Walton 2 Solar Facility | Walton, KY | 3.1 GWh | 14.4 mi |