Cox Waste to Energy
A 5 MW biomass power plant in Taylor, Kentucky, owned by Cox Companies, LLC, commissioned in 1995.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 54850Biomass
Nameplate capacity
5 MW
Primary fuel
Biomass
Commissioned
1995
Owner
Cox Companies, LLC
Location
Taylor, Kentucky
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
9.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.4 | |
| 2016 | 13.2 | |
| 2017 | 12.1 | |
| 2018 | 2.1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1.6 | |
| 2021 | 1.4 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 0.9 | |
| 2024 | 9.7 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Creek | Hydroelectric | 270 MW | ~54 km |
| Hardin County LFGTE | Waste | 2.4 MW | ~55 km |
| Glover Creek Solar, LLC | Solar | 55 MW | ~56 km |
| Glasgow LFGTE | Waste | 1 MW | ~64 km |
| SR Turkey Creek, LLC | Solar | 50 MW | ~76 km |
| Cooper | Coal | 344 MW | ~77 km |
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