Henderson Station One (HMP&L One) was a coal-fired power station owned and operated by the city of Henderson, Kentucky.
| Henderson Station One | |
|---|---|
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| Country | United States |
| Location | Henderson, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37°50′N 87°35′W / 37.84°N 87.59°W |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Commission date | 1956 |
| Decommission date | 2008 |
| Owner(s) | City of Henderson |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Bituminous coal |
| Cooling source | Ohio River |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 3 |
| Nameplate capacity | 44 MW |
Citing rising costs and mounting environmental regulations, Henderson Municipal Power and Light closed its 58-year-old Station One power plant on Water Street by December 31, 2008.[1]
It has since been replaced by Henderson Station Two (HMP&L Two) as a part of Sebree Station.
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References
edit- ^ Chuck Stinnet, "Henderson power plant to close" Courier Press, August 27, 2008
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