Sebree Station

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Sebree Station is the informal name given to a group of three coal-fired power plants co-located together in the northeast corner of Webster County, near Sebree, Kentucky. They are owned and operated by the Big Rivers Electric Corporation. [1]

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  1. "External Relations". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2010-12-04.

Coordinates: 37°38′51″N87°30′00″W / 37.64750°N 87.50000°W / 37.64750; -87.50000