2.1 MW Hydro operating in Mercer, KY — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2007
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.8299, -84.7250
County
Mercer, KY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lock 7 Hydro Partners LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Lock 7 Hydro Partners LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Mother Ann Lee hydroelectric plant is located in Mercer County, Kentucky. It is owned and operated by Lock 7 Hydro Partners LLC. The plant began operating in 2007 and has a total capacity of 2.1 MW, distributed across three generators. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
In the most recent year with available data, the Mother Ann Lee plant generated 6,296 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 34.1%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, the Mother Ann Lee plant ranks as the 14th largest out of 14 hydroelectric plants in Kentucky, and 1204th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
706 MWh
Latest Month
6.3K MWh
Annual Generation
34.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match