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1055 MW Natural Gas operating in Clark, KY — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1,055 MW
Nameplate Capacity
9
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.8833, -84.1017
County
Clark, KY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The J K Smith power plant is a 1055 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Clark County, Kentucky. It began operating in 1999 and consists of 9 natural gas fired combustion turbine generators. The plant is owned and operated by East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc.
J K Smith's latest annual generation was 954,114 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 10.4%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. It is the 5th largest power plant in Kentucky out of 12, and ranks 157th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
67.0K MWh
Latest Month
954.1K MWh
Annual Generation
10.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1481 lb/MWh
NOx
0.429 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.0B
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
1123180710
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
0.008 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.028 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
4.5%
Annual Net Gen
414 GWh
CO₂eq
1482 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Tennessee Valley