Kintigh Generating Station

Kintigh Generating Station

The Kintigh Generating Station, also known as AES Somerset LLC is a 675-megawatt coal-fired power plant located at coord|43|21|29|N|78|36|14|W|display=inline,title in Somerset, New York, United States. The plant is owned by AES Corporation. Its only currently operating unit was launched into service in 1984. [cite web
title = Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2006
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year = 2006
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] Coal is provided to the plant via the Somerset Railroad. The waste heat is dumped into Lake Ontario, resulting in a warm-water plume visible on satellite images.

References

External links

* [http://www.aes.com AES company website]


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