Trimble County
487 Corn Creek Road, Bedford, KY 40006Plant Summary Information
Trimble County is ranked #13 out of 129 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Trimble County is comprised of 8 generators and generated 2.3 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Trimble County |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Louisville Gas & Electric Co |
| Location | Trimble County, KY |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1990 |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 8.9 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 95.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #80 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #13 out of 129 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2 out of 54 Kentucky Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 8 Kentucky Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 73.2% Natural Gas : 14.4% Subbituminous Coal : 12.4% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Trimble County
Trimble County Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Trimble County (6071) |
| Plant Address | 487 Corn Creek Road, Bedford, KY 40006 |
| Utility | Louisville Gas & Electric Co (11249) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.5847, -85.4117 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1990 |
| Annual Generation | 8.9 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 73.2% Natural Gas : 14.4% Subbituminous Coal : 12.4% |
| 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 | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Ohio River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Louisville Gas & Electric Co (11249) KY |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | WEST TEXAS GAS INC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 1990
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 566.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 493 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 493 MW |
| Minimum Load | 188 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| 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 | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 159 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 6 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 159 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 7 Details Operating June 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 159 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 8 Details Operating June 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 159 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 10 Details Operating July 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 159 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 9 Details Operating July 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 159 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating February 2011
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 834 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 732 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 760 MW |
| Minimum Load | 420 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2011 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Supercritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | SUB / BIT |
|---|---|
Trimble County Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Municipal Power Agency | 11610 N College Avenue, Carmel, IN 46032 | Generator 1 | 12.88% |
| Illinois Municipal Elec Agency | 3400 Conifer Drive, Springfield, IL 62711 | Generator 1 | 12.12% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 1 | 75.00% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 10 | 63.00% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 10 | 37.00% |
| Indiana Municipal Power Agency | 11610 N College Avenue, Carmel, IN 46032 | Generator 2 | 12.88% |
| Illinois Municipal Elec Agency | 3400 Conifer Drive, Springfield, IL 62711 | Generator 2 | 12.12% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 2 | 60.75% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 2 | 14.25% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 5 | 71.00% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 5 | 29.00% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 6 | 71.00% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 6 | 29.00% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 7 | 63.00% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 7 | 37.00% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 8 | 63.00% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 8 | 37.00% |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | One Quality Street, Lexington, KY 40507 | Generator 9 | 63.00% |
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co | 220 W Main Sreet, Louisville, KY 40202 | Generator 9 | 37.00% |
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Bituminous Coal.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Bowen | Cartersville, GA | 11.2 TWh |
| #4 | Ghent | Ghent, KY | 10.0 TWh |
| #5 | Gibson | Owensville, IN | 9.9 TWh |
| #6 | Cardinal | Brillant, OH | 9.8 TWh |
| #7 | Cumberland (TN) | Cumberland City, TN | 9.4 TWh |
| #8 | John E Amos | St Albans, WV | 9.1 TWh |
| #9 | Cross | Cross, SC | 8.5 TWh |
| #10 | Four Corners | Fruitland, NM | 8.0 TWh |
| #11 | H L Spurlock | Maysville, KY | 7.8 TWh |
| #12 | Mill Creek (KY) | Louisville, KY | 7.2 TWh |
| #14 | Roxboro | Semora, NC | 5.9 TWh |
| #15 | Mountaineer | New Haven, WV | 5.6 TWh |
| #16 | Miami Fort | North Bend, OH | 5.1 TWh |
| #17 | Clifty Creek | Madison, IN | 5.1 TWh |
| #18 | Cayuga | Cayuga, IN | 4.5 TWh |
| #19 | Longview Power Plant | Maidsville, WV | 4.4 TWh |
| #20 | Kyger Creek | Cheshire, OH | 4.7 TWh |
| #21 | FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station | Maidsville, WV | 4.3 TWh |
| #22 | Crystal River | Crystal River, FL | 16.3 TWh |
| #23 | Intermountain Power Project | Delta, UT | 4.4 TWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Trimble County.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavarian LFGTE | Walton, KY | 27.9 GWh | 45 mi |
| Bluegrass Generating Station | LaGrange, KY | 36.5 GWh | 13.4 mi |
| Cane Run | Louisville, KY | 4.4 TWh | 37.9 mi |
| Clifty Creek | Madison, IN | 5.1 TWh | 10.6 mi |
| Crittenden Solar Facility | Dry Ridge, KY | 4.5 GWh | 44.6 mi |
| East Bend | Union, KY | 2.4 TWh | 37.4 mi |
| Ghent | Ghent, KY | 10.0 TWh | 23.3 mi |
| Henryville Solar RES | Underwood, IN | 1.7 GWh | 19.8 mi |
| Jackson Co. Solar RES | Columbus, IN | 1.6 GWh | 39.3 mi |
| Lanesville Solar RES | Lanesville, IN | 1.6 GWh | 37.9 mi |
| Lawrenceburg Power, LLC | Lawrenceburg, IN | 8.7 TWh | 45.6 mi |
| LGE-KU Solar Share Facility Simpsonville | Simpsonville, KY | 1.0 MWh | 25.5 mi |
| Markland | Florence, IN | 394.7 GWh | 27.6 mi |
| Miami Fort | North Bend, OH | 5.1 TWh | 49 mi |
| Mill Creek (KY) | Louisville, KY | 7.2 TWh | 45.6 mi |
| Ohio Falls | Shippingport Island, KY | 272.0 GWh | 28.8 mi |
| Paddys Run | Louisville, KY | 83.0 GWh | 34.1 mi |
| Scottsburg Solar Park | Scottsburg, IN | 12.3 GWh | 20.9 mi |
| Walton 1 Solar Facility | Walton, KY | 2.9 GWh | 47.8 mi |
| Walton 2 Solar Facility | Walton, KY | 3.1 GWh | 47.8 mi |