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	38.69°N 83.81°W / 38.69; -83.81
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
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.

See also

• Coal mining in Kentucky

External links

• Operations – Generation