Coal-Fired Power Plants


Coal-into-Kilowatts Plant Sites
(see Coal-into-Kilowatts schematic)

91% of Kentucky's electricity was generated from coal in 2004.

Note:  Not all power plants offer tours on a regular basis.

 
Coal-Fired Power Plant

Plant/County

Phone

Age Group


American Electric Power
Contact:  Diana Frasher
1  Big Sandy/Lawrence

606-686-2415,
Ext. 1133

all ages


East Kentucky Power Coop.
Contact:  Belinda Stafford
7  Cooper/Pulaski
8  Dale/Clark
9  H.L. Spurlock /Mason

859-744-4812,
Ext. 385

5th grade & up


Kentucky Utilities Company
Contact:  Cliff Feltham
10  Brown/Mercer
11  Ghent/Carroll
12  Green River/Muhlenberg
13  Pineville/Bell
14  Tyrone/Woodford

800-981-0600

6th grade & up


Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
Contact:  Sandy Gentry
15  Cane Run/Jefferson
16  Mill Creek/Jefferson
17  Trimble County/Trimble

502-627-2713

5th grade & up (others considered upon request)


Tennessee Valley Authority
Contact:   Beverly Morehead
               Debby Abell
18  Paradise/Muhlenberg
19  Shawnee/McCracken

270-476-3301
270-575-8001

4th grade & up
4th grade & up


Western Kentucky Energy
Contact:  Jennifer Headdy
email:  jennifer.headdy@eon-us.com
2  Coleman/Hancock
3  D.B. Wilson/Ohio
4  Green/Webster
5  Henderson/Webster
6  Reid/Webster

270-844-6004

3rd grade & up