Kentucky Dam is a 219 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Kentucky, currently Operating.
Kentucky Dam is reported in Kentucky since 1944 under Tennessee Valley Authority. Available operating and financial measures include 59.5% capacity factor and 1143 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Marshall, Kentucky
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Operator
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Grid
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Plant ID
- 1377
What stands out
Kentucky Dam is a 219 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Kentucky with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 59.5% capacity factor and 1143 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Power grid held strong in Western Kentucky during winter storm” (WPSD Local 6, 2026-02-28).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- NERC region
- SERC
- State rank
- #2 of 14
- National rank
- #88 of 1,462
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.