Mill Creek Generating Station
The Mill Creek Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant owned and operated by Louisville Gas & Electric in the Kosmosdale neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. It is located 20 miles southwest of Downtown Louisville.
| Mill Creek Generating Station | |
|---|---|
 Mill Creek's steam stacks viewed from the Farnsley Morman House | |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38.05°N 85.91°W |
| Commission date | 1972 |
| Owner(s) | Louisville Gas & Electric |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
| Cooling source | Ohio River |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 1,717 MW |
Emissions Data
- 2006 CO2 Emissions: 10,089,535 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions: 25,464 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
- 2006 NOx Emissions: 12,594 tons
- 2005 Mercury Emissions: 361 lb.
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