List of power stations in Ohio

The following page lists power stations in the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2010 the net capacity of all utility and independent power producers in Ohio was 33,071 megawatts.[1] Major producers of power in Ohio include American Electric Power, Dayton Power & Light, FirstEnergy, and Duke Energy.

Name Location Capacity (MW) Owner Type Notes and Links
Gavin Power Plant Cheshire 2640 American Electric Power 2 units: Units 1&2 Coal. [2]
J.M. Stuart Station Aberdeen 2317 AES, Dayton Power & Light 4 units: all coal Sold to AES 2012[3]
W. H. Sammis Power Plant Stratton 2233 FirstEnergy 7 units: all coal [4]
Cardinal Power Station Brilliant 1800 Ohio Valley Electric Corporation 3 units: all coal [5]
Conesville Power Station Conesville 1695 American Electric Power 4 units: coal & oil [6]
William H. Zimmer Power Station Moscow 1300 Duke Energy/Dayton Power & Light/American Electric Power joint ownership 1 unit: coal Largest single unit power plant in the United States[7]
Hanging Rock Energy Facility Ironton 1288 Duke Energy 2 units: all natural gas [8]
Perry Nuclear Generating StationNorth Perry 1231 FirstEnergy 1 unit: Nuclear boiling water reactor
Miami Fort Power Station North Bend 1321 Duke Energy8 units: 1-4 coal, 5-8 oil
Kyger Creek Power Plant Cheshire1086 Ohio Valley Electric Cooperative5 units: all coal
Rolling Hills Generating StationWilkesville865Rolling Hills Generating LLC5 units: all Natural Gas
Waterford Energy Center Waterford821 American Electric Power3 units: all natural gas
Washington Energy FacilityBeverly620Duke EnergyNatural Gas
Darby Electric Generating StationMount Sterling480American Electric PowerNatural Gas
Davis-Besse Nuclear Power StationOak Harbor889FirstEnergy1 unit: Nuclear Pressurized water reactor
West Lorain PlantLorain545FirstEnergyNatural gas
Killen StationWrightsville600AES, Dayton Power & Light 1 unit: Coal Sold to AES 2012
Robert P Mone PlantConvoy510Buckeye PowerNatural gas
Fremont Energy CenterFremont707American Municipal PowerNatural gas
Dresden PlantDresden580American Electric PowerNatural gas
Wyandot Solar FacilityUpper Sandusky12Public Service Enterprise GroupSolar photovoltaic
Madison Peaking StationLebanon677Duke EnergyNatural gas
Blue Creek Wind FarmPaulding and Van Wert Counties350Iberdrola RenewablesWind power
Timber Road Wind FarmPaulding County99EDP RenewablesWind power
O'Shaughnessy DamDublin5City of ColumbusHydroelectricity
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Closed plants

Name Location Capacity (MW) Owner Type Notes and Links
W.C. Beckjord Power Station New Richmond 1304 Duke Energy/Dayton Power & Light/American Electric Power joint ownership 6 units: all coal Closed in 2015[9][10]
Eastlake Power Plant Eastlake 1257 FirstEnergy 6 units: Units 1-5 coal. Unit 6 natural gas. Closed in 2015[11]
Muskingum River Power Plant Beverly 1375 American Electric Power 5 units: all coal Closed in 2015[12]
Picway Power PlantLockbourne100AEPCoalClosed in 2015
Sidney Waterworks and Electric Light BuildingSidneyCity of Sidney1 unit: hydroelectricBegan generation in 1900[13]
Tait Power StationDayton586Dayton Power & LightNatural gas/oil Closed 2013

See also

References

  1. ↑ State Electricity Profiles 2010, U.S. Department of Energy DOE/EIA-0348(01)/2 http://www.eia.gov/electricity/state/pdf/sep2010.pdf
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  13. ↑ Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 1275.
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