Cane Run

644.6 MW

Address

5252 Cane Run Road
Louisville, KY 40216
United States

Latitude: 38.18333

Longitude: -85.8888

Year Opened: 1962

Water Source: Ohio River

Notes

Coal units due to shut down in late 2012 for conversion to natural gas.

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Data Sources

EIA 2008
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860

Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Asian	0.5%	0.7%	0.8%	2.3%	2.6%
Black	7.5%	26.1%	29.8%	35.8%	17.9%
Hispanic	8.9%	6.4%	6.1%	6.8%	6.9%
White	75.3%	61.4%	58.4%	50.0%	67.7%

Population	1,243	7,796	53k	255k	985k
Income	$59k				$59k

CORPORATIONS

Name	Relation	Ownership
Louisville Gas & Electric Co	Owner	100%

LINKS

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Construction Statement of Basis "LG&E plans to construct a nominal 731MW (winter rating) natural gas combine cycle (NGCC) electricity generating facility at Cane Run station. The new project construction will coincide with the shutd
Louisville's APCD unconvinced 'germane, unresolved issues' warrant hearing for new LG and E plant 7/11/2012 "the community only has a month, starting tomorrow, to make their voice heard on the proposal"

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Unit Information

Power	Type	Status	Fuel	Secondary Fuel(s)
163 MW	Burner: Boiler	Operating	Coal	Natural Gas
209 MW	Burner: Boiler	Operating	Coal	Natural Gas
272 MW	Burner: Boiler	Operating	Coal	Natural Gas
16 MW	Burner: Turbine	Backup	Natural Gas	Oil
265 MW	Burner: Internal Combustion Engine - Combined Cycle	Proposed
265 MW	Burner: Internal Combustion Engine - Combined Cycle	Proposed
691 MW	Burner: Internal Combustion Engine - Combined Cycle	Under Construction	Natural Gas

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