W. H. Sammis Power Plant
The W. H. Sammis Power Plant was a 2.23-gigawatt coal power plant in Stratton, Jefferson County, Ohio. The plant was operated by Energy Harbor. It began operations in 1960.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: coal-fired power station in Jefferson County, Ohio
- Also known as: “Sammis Power Plant”
- Address: OH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cluster Islands and Tomlinson Run State Park.
Cluster Islands
Islet
Cluster Islands are islands on the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia. They are located north of Moscow at the mouth of Tomlinson Run. They have also been known as Neeslys Islands. Cluster Islands is situated 1½ miles north of W. H. Sammis Power Plant.
Tomlinson Run State Park
Nature reserve
Tomlinson Run State Park sits on 1,398 acres along the small Ohio River tributary of the same name. This state park lies near the foremost tip of the panhandle, in Hancock County. Tomlinson Run State Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of W. H. Sammis Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Homer and Moscow.
Port Homer
Hamlet
Port Homer is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Moscow
Hamlet
Moscow is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2 in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. An early variant name was New Lexington.
New Manchester
Village
New Manchester is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along West Virginia Route 8 northeast of New Cumberland near Tomlinson Run State Park. New Manchester is situated 3 miles east of W. H. Sammis Power Plant.
W. H. Sammis Power Plant
- Categories: coal-fired power station, oil-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Saline Township, Jefferson, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.5339° or 40° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-80.63462° or 80° 38′ 5″ westElevation
689 feet (210 metres)Inception
August 1959Operator
Energy Harbor Generation LLCOpen location code
86GXG9M8+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 98820545OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“W. H. Sammis Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “薩姆斯發電廠”
- Dutch: “W.H. Sammis-elektriciteitscentrale”
- French: “centrale de W. H. Sammis”
- French: “Centrale thermique W. H. Sammis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “W. H. Sammis kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “W. H. Sammis kullkraftverk”
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