Henderson City Utility Commission

Henderson City Utility Commission is part of Henderson Municipal Power & Light, owned by the city of Henderson in Kentucky.

Henderson was the first city in western Kentucky to own its power generating plant, and the first electric streetlights in Henderson were lit on August 15, 1896.

Existing Coal Plants
Citing rising costs and mounting environmental regulations, Henderson Municipal Power and Light planned to close its 58-year-old Station One power plant on Water Street by Dec. 31, 2008.

Contact Details
Henderson City Utility Commission 100 Fifth Street Henderson, KY 42420 Phone: 270-826-2726 Website: http://www.hmpl.com/

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