Utility / plant operator
Duke Energy Kentucky
6 recorded solar installations interconnected by Duke Energy Kentucky — mostly in Kentucky.
At a glance
Duke Energy Kentucky is a utility or plant operator with 6 recorded solar installations interconnected, totalling 12.0 MW (as reported), dated 2017 to 2023. Most of its records are in Kentucky (67%).
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permits + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Growth
Installations by year
Latest records
Most recent recorded installs
| Date | Location | Size | $/W | Segment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Burlington, KY | 2,400 kW | — | UTILITY |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Cincinnati, OH | 17 kW | $1.99/W | COM |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Cincinnati, OH | 20 kW | $1.97/W | COM |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Walton, KY | 2,900 kW | — | UTILITY |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Walton, KY | 2,900 kW | — | UTILITY |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dry Ridge, KY | 3,800 kW | — | UTILITY |
How does Duke Energy Kentucky compare with other utilities & plant operators?
Its median system is 2,650 kW, about 390 times the median of 6.8 kW for all recorded installations. Utilities & plant operators with similar recorded volume include Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (56,197), San Diego Gas & Electric Co. (52,118) and Potomac Electric Power Co (40,361).
How has Duke Energy Kentucky's installation volume changed?
The earliest dated installation interconnected by Duke Energy Kentucky is from 2017. The busiest year on record is 2017, with 3 installations. 2023 has 1 recorded installation. The most recent dated record is from Jan 1, 2023.
Where are Duke Energy Kentucky's solar installations?
Its recorded installations span 2 states: Kentucky (4) and Ohio (2). The places with the most records are Walton, KY (2), Cincinnati, OH (2), Dry Ridge, KY (1) and Burlington, KY (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has Duke Energy Kentucky interconnected?
PanelCensus records 6 installations interconnected by Duke Energy Kentucky, from Jan 1, 2017 to Jan 1, 2023, totalling 12.0 MW of capacity across 2 states. Coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.
Where does Duke Energy Kentucky operate?
Most recorded activity is in Kentucky (4) and Ohio (2).
How large are Duke Energy Kentucky's solar installations?
The median recorded installation is 2,650 kW, against 6.8 kW for all recorded installations; total recorded capacity is 12.0 MW.
When was Duke Energy Kentucky's most recent recorded solar installation?
The latest dated record is from Jan 1, 2023. Public registers report with a lag, so newer installations may not appear yet.
Why does Duke Energy Kentucky appear on rooftop solar records?
On distributed (rooftop and commercial) records the operator field names the utility the system interconnects with; on utility-scale plants it names the plant operator. Duke Energy Kentucky's profile counts both.
Related utilities & plant operators and places
- All utilities & plant operators· 191 profiles
- Solar in Kentucky· 4 interconnected by Duke Energy Kentucky
- Solar in Ohio· 2 interconnected by Duke Energy Kentucky
- Sacramento Municipal Util Dist· 56,197 installations
- San Diego Gas & Electric Co.· 52,118 installations
- Potomac Electric Power Co· 40,361 installations
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co.· 31,251 installations
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co· 27,272 installations
- CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC· 26,655 installations
About this data
Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published October 19, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: PanelCensus, “Duke Energy Kentucky, utility / plant operator”, https://panelcensus.com/operators/duke-energy-kentucky-534 (data as of October 19, 2026).