Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. East Kentucky Power Cooperative is planning to build solar installations in Fayette and Marion counties. The utility has not said ...

A Kentucky electric cooperative plans to build new natural gas-fired units, and convert some of its coal-fired units to burn natural gas, as part of an expansion of its power generation fleet. East ...

A 380-plus-acre solar farm in Eastern Fayette County is coming to fruition after all. Despite opposition from local figures like Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton, the Kentucky Public Service Commission ...

EKPC plans to eventually spend $3 billion building two new natural gas plants and converting five generation units to co-fire ...

The East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) is making moves to introduce thousands of megawatts to its portfolio, through new construction and retrofits, in part to better address high demand during ...

Utilities: Powering the Boom ...

The court’s order was provisional, rejecting a request from a Kentucky electric utility to block the plan while an appeals court considers its challenge. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington The ...