Cane Run

644.6 MW

Address

5252 Cane Run Road
Louisville, KY
40216
United States of America

Latitude: 38.183331

Longitude: -85.888801

Notes

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

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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%
	67.7%
Population	1,243	7,796	53k	255k	985k
Income	$59k				$59k

CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
Louisville Gas & Electric Co	Owner	100%

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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 shutdown of the existing coal-fired boilers�"
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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