KY
Barkley
General information | |
| Waterway |
Cumberland River |
| Current status | Active |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Type of permit | US Army Corps of Engineers |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | USCE-Nashville District |
| Owner type | USACE |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1966 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Tennessee Valley Authority |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 4 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 130.0 mW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 665,206.9 mWH |
News and updates
From Hydropower Reform Coalition9/15/2021
From Trout Unlimited9/16/2021
Anglers, hunters and outdoor recreation companies to Biden administration: The dams must come out