75.9 MW Hydro operating in Livingston, KY — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
75.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.1696, -88.4195
County
Livingston, KY
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | American Municipal Power | — |
| Owner(s) | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | small shareholder(s) | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Smithland Hydroelectric Plant is a 75.9 MW hydroelectric facility located in Livingston County, Kentucky. The plant began operating in 2017 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of 3 generators and is owned by small shareholder(s). The operator is American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc.
The plant's latest annual generation was 336,267 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 50.1%. Smithland Hydroelectric Plant is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and resides within the SERC NERC region. It is the 7th largest hydroelectric plant in Kentucky out of 14, and ranks 232nd nationally among 1,464 hydroelectric plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
161 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
52.6K MWh
Latest Month
336.3K MWh
Annual Generation
50.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
BREC.SMTH1.AMP
Pricing Hub
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Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match