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Churchill Downs offsets Kentucky Derby Week power use via LG&E, KU renewable energy blocks

PUBT·04/24/2026 15:16:28
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Churchill Downs offsets Kentucky Derby Week power use via LG&E, KU renewable energy blocks
  • LG&E and KU, owned by PPL, extended a renewable energy partnership with Churchill Downs Racetrack for 152nd Kentucky Derby.
  • Churchill Downs will buy utility-supplied green energy blocks to match electricity use during Kentucky Derby Week with renewable generation.
  • Program uses Renewable Energy Certificates sourced from regional solar and wind facilities in Kentucky and nearby states.
  • Partnership marks fourth consecutive year Derby Week power use is offset with renewables.


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