Lewis Ridge Pumped Storage Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Kentucky, United States
Source: Lane Report
A 266-megawatt pumped storage hydropower project in Bell County, Kentucky, utilizing pumped storage technology to store kinetic energy by moving water between two reservoirs at different elevations. It aims to be the first project of its kind in Kentucky and one of the first new pumped storage projects in the U.S. in over 30 years.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Road
- Location
- Kentucky, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Lane Report
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Status
Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | A 266-megawatt pumped storage hydropower project in Bell County, Kentucky, utilizing pumped storage technology to store kinetic energy by moving water between two reservoirs at different elevations. It aims to be the first project of its kind in Kentucky and one of the first new pumped storage projects in the U.S. in over 30 years. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Kentucky |
Source
Source | Lane Report |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Road |
Article published date | 2026-04-17 |
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