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1608.5 MW Bit. Coal operating in Mason, KY — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1,608.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1977
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.7000, -83.8181
County
Mason, KY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Hugh L. Spurlock Generating Station is a 1.3-gigawatt coal power plant owned and operated by the East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) located west of Maysville, Kentucky. The plant began operations in 1977.
Read more on WikipediaThe H L Spurlock power plant is located in Mason County, Kentucky. It is owned and operated by East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc. The plant has a total capacity of 1608.5 MW across four generators, all utilizing conventional steam coal technology and bituminous coal (BIT) as its primary fuel. The plant began operating in 1977. H L Spurlock operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 8,799,924 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 62.5%. H L Spurlock is the third-largest power plant out of six in the state of Kentucky, and ranks as the 17th-largest out of 50 coal plants nationally.
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ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
901.7K MWh
Latest Month
8.8M MWh
Annual Generation
62.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1943 lb/MWh
NOx
0.726 lb/MWh
SO₂
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Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
1123180723
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
0.979 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.238 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.034 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
53.2%
Annual Net Gen
7497 GWh
CO₂eq
1959 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Tennessee Valley