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Kentucky: Existing Hydropower

4,876,000
Conventional Hydropower in MWh
69,908,000
Total Electricity in MWh
5,406,000
Total Renewable Energy in MWh
7%
Hydro as a % of the Total Energy
90%
Hydro as a % of the Renewable Energy
13
Total Powered Dams
Barkley

Owner: USCE-Nashville District

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 130

Cannelton

Owner: "American Municipal Power, INC"

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 87.9

Dix Dam

Owner: Kentucky Utilities Co

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 28.2

Elmer Smith

Owner: Owensboro Municipal Utilities

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 0.903

Kentucky Dam

Owner: Tennessee Valley Authority

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 218.6

Laurel

Owner: USCE-Nashville District

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 70

Matilda Hamilton Fee Hydroelectric Station

Owner: "Lock 12 Hydro Partners, LLC."

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 2.64

Meldahl Hydroelectric Project

Owner: "City of Hamilton, Ohio"

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 105

Mother Ann Lee

Owner: Lock 7 Hydro Partners LLC

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 2.1

Ohio Falls

Owner: Louisville Gas & Electric Co

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 109.6

Smithland

Owner: "City of Marion, Kentucky"

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 75.9

Weisenberger Mill

Owner: WEISENBERGER MILLS INC (KY)

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 0.056

Wolf Creek

Owner: USCE-Nashville District

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 270