Conesville Power Plant

Conesville Power Plant
Conesville Power Plant in 2020
CountryUnited States
LocationFranklin Township, Coshocton County, near Conesville, Ohio
Coordinates40°11′10″N 81°52′43″W / 40.18611°N 81.87861°W / 40.18611; -81.87861
StatusDecommissioned
Commission dateUnit 1: 1957
Unit 2: 1959
Unit 3: 1962
Unit 4: 1973
Unit 5: 1976
Unit 6: 1978
Decommission dateUnit 1–2: 2005
Unit 3: 2012
Units 5–6: May 31, 2019
Unit 4: April 29, 2020
OwnersAEP Generation Resources
AES Ohio Generation
OperatorAmerican Electric Power (AEP)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Cooling sourceMuskingum River
Power generation
Nameplate capacity2,005 MW
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Conesville Power Plant was a 2-gigwatt (2,005 MW), coal power plant located east of Conesville, Ohio in Coshocton County, Ohio. Its units were co-owned at the time of its closing by American Electric Power (AEP) and AES Ohio Generation. All plant operations were handled by AEP. Conesville began operations in 1957 and ceased generation in April 2020.