Power plant · West Virginia

Mitchell (WV)

Mitchell (WV) is a 1.6 GW bit power plant in West Virginia, operated by Kentucky Power Co, in service since 1971.

Nameplate capacity
1.6 GW
Primary fuel
BIT
Status
Operating
since 1971
Annual generation
3.3 TWh
2023 data
CO₂ emissions
3.5 M tonnes
1,066 kg/MWh

Location

Mitchell (WV) is located West Virginia, at 39.8297°, -80.8153° (highlighted below among other power plants in the state).

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About this plant

Mitchell (WV) is a bit generating station located in West Virginia. The plant has a nameplate capacity of 1.6 GW. It is operated by Kentucky Power Co. It has been in service since 1971. Plant coordinates: 39.8297°, -80.8153°.