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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 17 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/1354
EIA plant 1354
Harrodsburg · Mercer · KY
Dix Dam
Operated by Kentucky Utilities Co
Published location
Where is Dix Dam?
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37.786400, -84.702800
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the KY plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
15,202
210,130
312,334
46,865
55,593
62,928
7-15
8-3
928
101,295
114,384
125,493
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5,202 |
| 2 | 10,130 |
| 3 | 12,334 |
| 4 | 6,865 |
| 5 | 5,593 |
| 6 | 2,928 |
| 7 | -15 |
| 8 | -3 |
| 9 | 28 |
| 10 | 1,295 |
| 11 | 4,384 |
| 12 | 5,493 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5,202 MWh |
| 2 | 10,130 MWh |
| 3 | 12,334 MWh |
| 4 | 6,865 MWh |
| 5 | 5,593 MWh |
| 6 | 2,928 MWh |
| 7 | -15 MWh |
| 8 | -3 MWh |
| 9 | 28 MWh |
| 10 | 1,295 MWh |
| 11 | 4,384 MWh |
| 12 | 5,493 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.4 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.4 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.4 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
1354
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Herrington Lake
Data edition
2024-final
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02What does the evidence establish?
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