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Mitchell Power Plant Preservation

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Moundsville, West Virginia, United States

Source: WEKU

Project
Planned

Kentucky Power and the Kentucky Industrial Users Coalition reached a settlement agreement to preserve Kentucky Power's half of the Mitchell power plant in West Virginia beyond 2028. The plant, which began operating in 1971, is a coal-fired power plant that may require repair or replacement of a concrete cooling tower. Kentucky Power plans to apply for a U.S. Department of Energy grant to help pay

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Cement
Location
Moundsville, West Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WEKU

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The project “Mitchell Power Plant Preservation” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WEKU.

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Kentucky Power and the Kentucky Industrial Users Coalition reached a settlement agreement to preserve Kentucky Power's half of the Mitchell power plant in West Virginia beyond 2028. The plant, which began operating in 1971, is a coal-fired power plant that may require repair or replacement of a concrete cooling tower. Kentucky Power plans to apply for a U.S. Department of Energy grant to help pay for the repair or replacement. The Kentucky Public Service Commission is to consider the proposal.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

West Virginia

City

Moundsville

Source

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WEKU

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Cement

Article published date

2025-11-20

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