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 Station	North Perry	1231	FirstEnergy	1 unit: Nuclear boiling water reactor
Miami Fort Power Station	North Bend	1321	Duke Energy	8 units: 1-4 coal, 5-8 oil
Kyger Creek Power Plant	Cheshire	1086	Ohio Valley Electric Cooperative	5 units: all coal
Waterford Energy Center	Waterford	821	American Electric Power	3 units: all natural gas
Rolling Hills Generating Station	Wilkesville	815	Rolling Hills Generating LLC	Natural Gas
Washington Energy Facility	Beverly	620	Duke Energy	Natural Gas
Darby Electric Generating Station	Mount Sterling	480	American Electric Power	Natural Gas
Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station	Oak Harbor	889	FirstEnergy	1 unit: Nuclear Pressurized water reactor
West Lorain Plant	Lorain	545	FirstEnergy	Natural gas
Killen Station	Wrightsville	600	AES, Dayton Power & Light	1 unit: Coal	Sold to AES 2012
Robert P Mone Plant	Convoy	510	Buckeye Power	Natural gas
Fremont Energy Center	Fremont	707	American Municipal Power	Natural gas
Dresden Plant	Dresden	580	American Electric Power	Natural gas
Wyandot Solar Facility	Upper Sandusky	12	Public Service Enterprise Group	Solar photovoltaic
Madison Peaking Station	Lebanon	677	Duke Energy	Natural gas
Blue Creek Wind Farm	Paulding and Van Wert Counties	350	Iberdrola Renewables	Wind power
Timber Road Wind Farm	Paulding County	99	EDP Renewables	Wind power
O'Shaughnessy Dam	Dublin	5	City of Columbus	Hydroelectricity

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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 Plant	Lockbourne	100	AEP	Coal	Closed in 2015
Sidney Waterworks and Electric Light Building	Sidney		City of Sidney	1 unit: hydroelectric	Began generation in 1900[13]
Tait Power Station	Dayton	586	Dayton Power & Light	Natural gas/oil	Closed 2013

See also

• List of power stations in the United States

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
11. FirstEnergy closes 104-year-old coal power plant, electric rates to rise
13. Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 1275.