Elmer Smith Power Plant
| Elmer Smith Power Plant | |
|---|---|
  Location of Elmer Smith Power Plant in Kentucky | |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Owensboro, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37°47′N 87°04′W / 37.79°N 87.06°WCoordinates: 37°47′N 87°04′W / 37.79°N 87.06°W |
| Commission date | 1964 |
| Owner(s) | Owensboro Municipal Utilities |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
| Cooling source | Ohio River |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 |
| Nameplate capacity | 445 MW |
The Elmer Smith Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant owned and operated by the city of Owensboro, Kentucky. It opened in 1964.
Emissions data
- 2006 CO2 Emissions: 2,846,615 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions: 2,525 tons
- 2006 NOx Emissions: 7,045 tons
- 2005 Mercury Emissions: 59 lb
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