Hugh L. Spurlock Generating Station
| Hugh L. Spurlock Generating Station | |
|---|---|
 Hugh L. Spurlock Generating Station viewed from KY Route 8 | |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Maysville, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 38°41′N 83°49′W / 38.69°N 83.81°WCoordinates: 38°41′N 83°49′W / 38.69°N 83.81°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date |
Unit 1: 1977 Unit 2: 1981 Unit 3: 2005 Unit 4: 2009 |
| Owner(s) | East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
| Cooling source | Ohio River |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 1,346 MW |
The Hugh L. Spurlock Generating Station is a 1.3-gigawatt (1,346 MW) coal power plant owned and operated by the East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) in Maysville, Kentucky. The plant began operations in 1977.
Emissions data
- 2006 CO2 Emissions: 8,105,061 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions: 38,877 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
- 2006 NOx Emissions: 8,125 tons
- 2005 Mercury Emissions: 300 lb.
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