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
39.8297, -80.8153
Generation (2024)
4,090.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
2

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Mitchell (WV)

Marshall, West Virginia · 39.8297, -80.8153

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20155,367.8
20167,683.7
20177,686.8
20185,503.3
20195,040.7
20203,611.7
20214,769.1
20223,501.9
20233,327.3
20244,090.2

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CardinalCoal1.88 GW~49 km
Guernsey Power StationNatural Gas2.06 GW~63 km

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