The Coal Users’ Group strives to recognizes power plants or teams each year for it’s innovation and implementation of “best practices and continual improvements in areas including safety, environmental performance, coal handling, boiler and combustion and risk management.”
Click Here to nominate your plant or team...
Deadline to apply for an Application Packet is December 15th of each year.
Email admin@coalusersgroup.org for comments, questions and/or nominations.
Coal Users’ Group Plant of the Year Hall of Fame:
(in order of most recent)
- 2023 – Rawhide Energy Center, Platte River Power Authority
- 2018 – Comanche Station, Xcel Energy/Savage Services
- 2017 – Plant Scherer, Georgia Power
- 2016 – Rush Island Generating Station, Ameren Missouri
- 2015 – Xcel Energy/Savage-Harrington Generating Stion
- 2014 – Springerville Generating Station
- 2013 – (Large Plant Category) – Centralia Generation Station, TransAlta
- 2013 – (Small Plant Category) – North Omaha Power Station, OPPD
- 2012 – C.P. Crane Generating Station
- 2011 – (Large Plant Category) – KPC&L Iatan Plant
- 2011 – (Small Plant of the Year) – Muscatine Power and Water
- 2010 – Xcel Energy/Savage - Tolk Station
- 2009 – (Large Plant Category) – Rockport Power Plant, Indiana Michigan Power Co.
- 2009 – (Small Plant Category) – Hutsonville Power Plant, Ameren
- 2008 – Big Brown Power Plant, Luminant Power
- 2007 – Lawrence Energy Center, Westar Energy
- 2006 – Monticello Steam Electric Station, Luminant Power
- 2005 – No plant selected
- 2004 – Kincaid Power Station, Dominion Energy Inc
- 2003 – Jeffrey Energy Center, Westar Energy
- 2002 – (Large Plant Category) – Labadie Power Plant, AmerenUE
- 2002 – (Small Plant Category) — Tecumseh Energy Center, Westar Energy
- 2001 – Kincaid Power Station, Dominion Energy Inc
- 2000 – Miller Steam Plant, Alabama Power Company, The Southern Company
