Power plant · Kentucky, United States
Mill Creek (KY)
Mill Creek (KY) is a power plant in Kentucky, United States, with 1,362 MW of capacity, owned by Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kentucky | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1974 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Louisville Gas & Electric Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Louisville Gas & Electric Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,362 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 38.0525, -85.9103 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Mill Creek (KY) is the 7th-largest of 15 power plants in Kentucky and the 170th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 1,362 MW is 0.16% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 7th of 15 | 18,709 MW | 7.3% |
| United States | 170th of 800 | 839,036 MW | 0.16% |
| All power plants in our data | 179th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | 0.13% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 1 data center (178 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Jeffersonville | Data center | 178 MW | Operating | 29 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Louisville Gas & Electric Co
- Trimble County2,594 MW
- E W Brown1,458 MW
- Cane Run807 MW
Other power plants in Kentucky
- Trimble County2,594 MW
- Ghent2,226 MW
- Paradise1,854 MW
- H L Spurlock1,609 MW
- Shawnee1,575 MW
- E W Brown1,458 MW
- Riverside Generating LLC1,150 MW
- J K Smith938 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI data centers, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.