Explore the largest natural gas power plants in Kentucky and see all the utility-scale natural gas projects in Kentucky on a map.
Last updated: May 2026
On this page, you can explore our real-time database of natural gas power plants in Kentucky. Each month, we track natural gas projects and update our list of the largest natural gas power plants in Kentucky.
As of May 2026, there are 15 utility-scale natural gas power plants in Kentucky, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total operating capacity is 9,557 MW. See also: planned natural gas power plants in Kentucky→
Total Natural Gas Power Plants
15
Total Capacity
9,557 MW
Built in 2025
0
Map of natural gas power plants in Kentucky. Marker size reflects capacity — only facilities with reported capacity data are shown.
1,854 MW
Year Operational: December 2023
Location: Muhlenberg, Kentucky
1,194 MW
Year Operational: July 2004
Location: Trimble, Kentucky
1,150 MW
Year Operational: June 2002
Location: Lawrence, Kentucky
981 MW
Year Operational: June 2001
Location: Mercer, Kentucky
Developer: Louisville Gas and Electric Company
938 MW
Year Operational: May 2010
Location: Clark, Kentucky
807 MW
Year Operational: June 2015
Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
688 MW
Year Operational: August 2002
Location: Marshall, Kentucky
586 MW
Year Operational: January 1981
Location: Webster, Kentucky
581 MW
Year Operational: June 2002
Location: Oldham, Kentucky
1,854 MW
Year Operational: December 2023
Location: Muhlenberg, Kentucky
807 MW
Year Operational: June 2015
Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
120 MW
Year Operational: June 2010
Location: McCracken, Kentucky
938 MW
Year Operational: May 2010
Location: Clark, Kentucky
1,194 MW
Year Operational: July 2004
Location: Trimble, Kentucky
688 MW
Year Operational: August 2002
Location: Marshall, Kentucky
1,150 MW
Year Operational: June 2002
Location: Lawrence, Kentucky
581 MW
Year Operational: June 2002
Location: Oldham, Kentucky
211 MW
Year Operational: June 2001
Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
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