Renewable Energy

Nearly 6 percent of our generating capacity comes from renewable or carbon-free sources. Here are examples of programs:

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Cooperative Solar

One of Kentucky’s largest solar projects, Cooperative Solar features 32,300 panels on 60 acres in Winchester. [Link to cooperativesolar.com]

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Envirowatts

Fifteen owner-member cooperatives offer renewable power through the envirowatts program.

[Link to envirowatts website]

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Hydropower

We purchase 170 megawatts of hydropower from the Southeastern Power Administration’s Wolf Creek and Laurel dams.

[Link to Wolf Creek Dam website]