Kyger Creek
5758 State Route 7 North, Cheshire, OH 45620Plant Summary Information
Kyger Creek is ranked #17 out of 130 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Kyger Creek is comprised of 5 generators and generated 2.0 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
| Plant Name | Kyger Creek |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Ohio Valley Electric Corp |
| Location | Gallia County, OH |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1955 |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 5.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 57.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #209 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #17 out of 130 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #13 out of 170 Ohio Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 8 Ohio Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 88.9% Subbituminous Coal : 11.0% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Kyger Creek
Kyger Creek Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Kyger Creek (2876) |
| Plant Address | 5758 State Route 7 North Cheshire, OH 45620 |
| Utility | Ohio Valley Electric Corp (14015) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.9144, -82.1289 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1955 |
| Annual Generation | 5.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 88.9% Subbituminous Coal : 11.0% |
| 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 | Ohio Valley Electric Corp (14015) OH |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating November 1955
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 217.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 192.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 198 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating December 1955
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 217.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 192.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 198 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating February 1955
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 217.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 194 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 198.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating June 1955
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 217.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 192.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 198 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating September 1955
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 217.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 192.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 198 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Kyger Creek Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| #12 | Trimble County | Bedford, KY | 8.3 TWh |
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| #15 | Clifty Creek | Madison, IN | 5.6 TWh |
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| #18 | Cayuga | Cayuga, IN | 4.6 TWh |
| #19 | Crystal River | Crystal River, FL | 17.5 TWh |
| #20 | Warrick | Newburgh, IN | 4.4 TWh |
| #21 | AES Petersburg | Petersburg, IN | 4.3 TWh |
| #22 | Merom | Sullivan, IN | 4.3 TWh |
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| #25 | Marshall (NC) | Terrell, NC | 7.5 TWh |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Kyger Creek.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville Dam | Belleville, WV | 285.3 GWh | 25.3 mi |
| Big Sandy Peaker Plant | Kenona, WV | 288.8 GWh | 46.7 mi |
| Ceredo Generating Station | Huntington, WV | 498.9 GWh | 43.6 mi |
| Gavin Power, LLC | Cheshire, OH | 13.3 TWh | 1.6 mi |
| Green Valley LFGTE | Ashland, KY | 17.7 GWh | 51.2 mi |
| Greenup Hydro | Franklin Furnace, OH | 338.1 GWh | 43.5 mi |
| Hanging Rock Energy Facility | Ironton, OH | 11.6 TWh | 42.4 mi |
| Haverhill North Cogeneration Facility | Franklin Furnace, OH | 349.6 GWh | 43.6 mi |
| John E Amos | St Albans, WV | 9.9 TWh | 34.7 mi |
| Marmet | Marmet, WV | 69.0 GWh | 54.8 mi |
| Mountaineer | New Haven, WV | 5.7 TWh | 11.4 mi |
| Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chillicothe Facility | Chillicothe, OH | 276.0 GWh | 53.4 mi |
| Pleasants Energy LLC | St Mary's, WV | 2.4 TWh | 50.1 mi |
| Pleasants Power Station | Willow Island, WV | 3.6 TWh | 54.6 mi |
| Racine | Racine, OH | 202.6 GWh | 11.9 mi |
| Rolling Hills Generating | Wilkesville, OH | 1.5 TWh | 16 mi |
| Washington Energy Facility | Beverly, OH | 5.6 TWh | 52.5 mi |
| Waterford Power, LLC | Waterford, OH | 6.5 TWh | 48.1 mi |
| Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant | Willow Island, WV | 229.3 GWh | 53.2 mi |
| Winfield | Winfield, WV | 132.2 GWh | 29.1 mi |