What is the latest status of the project “Kentucky Natural Gas and Battery Energy Storage Project”?

The status recorded for “Kentucky Natural Gas and Battery Energy Storage Project” is Planned.

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Kentucky Natural Gas and Battery Energy Storage Project

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Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) are proposing to build two 645MW natural gas stations and a 400MW battery energy storage system (BESS). They have requested approval for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) from the Kentucky Public Service Commission.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Energy Storage, Natural Gas
Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Energy-Storage.News

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The project “Kentucky Natural Gas and Battery Energy Storage Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Energy-Storage.News.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) are proposing to build two 645MW natural gas stations and a 400MW battery energy storage system (BESS). They have requested approval for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) from the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
Original sector	Energy

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Kentucky
City	Mercer County

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Record type	Project
Sector	Energy Storage, Natural Gas
Article published date	2025-03-07

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