The Mountaineer Power Plant is a major coal-fired power plant outside New Haven West Virginia USA. Owned by American Electric Power (AEP) it has one of the tallest chimneys in the world at 336 metres (1102 ft). This chimney was built as part of the plant in 1980 and is not in use now. It has been replaced by a slightly shorter and wider chimney for the electrostatic precipitator and scrubber units.The AEP Mountaineer Plant is what is known as a 1300 megawatt plant.
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fuel type
Bituminous coal
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location
Mason County West Virginia, New Haven West Virginia
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