Mitchell (WV)
A 1.63 GW coal power plant in Marshall, West Virginia, owned by Kentucky Power Co, commissioned in 1971.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3948Coal
Nameplate capacity
1.63 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1971
Owner
Kentucky Power Co
Location
Marshall, West Virginia
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
4,090.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,367.8 | |
| 2016 | 7,683.7 | |
| 2017 | 7,686.8 | |
| 2018 | 5,503.3 | |
| 2019 | 5,040.7 | |
| 2020 | 3,611.7 | |
| 2021 | 4,769.1 | |
| 2022 | 3,501.9 | |
| 2023 | 3,327.3 | |
| 2024 | 4,090.2 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axiall Natrium Plant | Natural Gas | 115.5 MW | ~10 km |
| Long Ridge Energy Generation | Natural Gas | 521.9 MW | ~14 km |
| New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro | Hydroelectric | 37.4 MW | ~19 km |
| Anadarko | Oil | 7.8 MW | ~27 km |
| Cardinal | Coal | 1.88 GW | ~49 km |
| Guernsey Power Station | Natural Gas | 2.06 GW | ~63 km |
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