East Bend Generating Station

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Country United States Primary fuel Bituminous coal Nameplate capacity 669 MW Owner Duke Energy		Commission date 1981 Cooling source Ohio River Phone +1 800-544-6900 Units operational 1

Location Boone County, near Union, Kentucky and Rising Sun, Indiana Address 6293 Beaver Rd, Union, KY 41091, USA Similar Gibson Generating Station, Ghent Generating Station, Cayuga Generating Station, Miami Fort Power Station, Beckjord Power Station

The East Bend Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant owned and operated by Duke Energy near Rabbit Hash, Kentucky. It is located 10 miles west of Florence, Kentucky. The closest city is Rising Sun, Indiana, which lies to the northwest, across the Ohio River. Originally planned for four units, only unit no. 2 was built and is in commission.

Emissions data

2006 CO2 Emissions: 4,671,336 tons

2006 SO2 Emissions: 3,947 tons

2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:

2006 NOx Emissions: 5,400 tons

2005 Mercury Emissions: 86 lb.

References

East Bend Generating Station Wikipedia

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