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Elmer Smith
445.3 MW
Address
4301 US 60 E
Owensboro, KY 42303
United States
Latitude:
37.79531
Longitude:
-87.05973
http://omu.org/electric/
Year Opened:
1964
Water Source:
Ohio River
Notes
2015: OMU plans to close Unit 1 between 2019 and 2021.
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Data Sources
EIA 2008
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860
Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)
0
2.5
5
10
25
American Indian
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
Asian
0.4%
0.5%
1.7%
2.8%
1.8%
Black
7.6%
4.1%
5.3%
5.6%
3.6%
Hispanic
3.8%
6.3%
4.8%
4.5%
3.4%
White
83.9%
84.7%
82.8%
82.4%
87.1%
Population
1,784
3,994
30k
82k
140k
Income
$73k
$54k
$55k
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CORPORATIONS
Name
Relation
Ownership
City of Owensboro
Owner
100%
PEOPLE
Person
Interest
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Generator #1
Unit Type: Burner: Boiler
Power 163 MW
Status History
Operating
4-1-1964
Fuels and Products
Coal
1#
Input
Tires
2#
Input
Petroleum Coke
3#
Input
Fewer Details
Generator #2
Unit Type: Burner: Boiler
Power 282 MW
Status History
Operating
3-1-1974
Fuels and Products
Coal
1#
Input
Petroleum Coke
2#
Input
Fewer Details
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