Directory of Power Plants in the United States
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Paleo | Engie North America | Abernathy, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.2 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Electricity used for energy storage |
Panther Creek Wind Project | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Pittsfield, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.1 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Wind |
Paris Solar | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Union Grove, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 59.7 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Paulsell | Crow Creek Solar, LLC | Crows Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 31.0 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Pavo | Engie North America | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.8 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Electricity used for energy storage |
Peacock Energy Project | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | San Patricio County, TX | 68.6 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar | |
Pearl River Solar Park LLC | Pearl River Solar Park, LLC | Morton, MS | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 259.5 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Pecan Tree | Florida Power & Light Co | Defuniak Springs, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 149.5 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Peregrine Solar | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Gollad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 56.6 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Pineapple | Florida Power & Light Co | Port St Lucie, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 164.1 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy | Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy, LLC | Midland, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 602.5 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Wind |
Platteview Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Ashland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 134.0 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Ponderosa Wind II | Ponderosa Wind II, LLC | Balko, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 148.1 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Wind |
Porter Solar, LLC (TX) | Porter Solar, LLC | Krum, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 205.0 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Prairie Creek FL | Florida Power & Light Co | TBD, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 180.2 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Prairie Mist Solar | Prairie Mist Solar Project, LLC | Montrose, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 92.3 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Prairie Ronde Solar Farm | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Opelousas, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 70.0 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Prescott Wind Farm | Prescott Wind Energy LLC | Prescott, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 97.5 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Wind |
Prosperity Wind | Prosperity Wind, LLC | Piatt County, IL | 111.8 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Wind | |
Proxima | Proxima Solar, LLC | Crows Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 355.1 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
Proctor | Green Mountain Power Corp | Proctor, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 34.8 GWh | Jul 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Post Falls | Avista Corp | Post Falls, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 48.0 GWh | Jun 1906 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pioneer | PacifiCorp | Ogden, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 18.7 GWh | May 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Port Edwards Mill | Domtar Industries Inc | Port Edwards, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.6 GWh | Dec 1912 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Pittsford | Green Mountain Power Corp | Pittsford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.4 GWh | Jan 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Parr Hydro | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Jenkinsville, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 46.9 GWh | Jul 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Prairie Du Sac | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Prairie du Sac, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 131.0 GWh | Sep 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pillager | ALLETE, Inc. | Pillager, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.7 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Putts Bridge | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Ludlow, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 22.2 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Puueo | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 4.6 GWh | Nov 1918 | Mar 2025 | Water | |
Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill | PCA-Tomahawk Mill | Tomahawk, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 112.9 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 36.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.9% Black Liquor : 15.8% Water : 12.0% |
Park Mill | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Marinette, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.9 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pepperell Hydro Power Plant | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Pepperell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.3 GWh | Dec 1919 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Prairie River | ALLETE, Inc. | Grand Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Mar 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Potato Rapids | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Town of Porterfield, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | Apr 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pine | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.1 GWh | May 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pit 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 195.3 GWh | Aug 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Piercefield | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Piercefield, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Poole | Southern California Edison Co | Lee Vining, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.7 GWh | Apr 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Piney | BP Piney & Deep Creek LLC | Clarion, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 55.2 GWh | May 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Parishville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 16.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Point A | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 16.1 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pit 3 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 345.4 GWh | Jun 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Prospect 2 | PacifiCorp | Prospect, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 163.3 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Port Townsend Paper | Port Townsend Paper Co | Port Townsend, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 35.3 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 81.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.7% Natural Gas : 3.5% Waste/Other Oil : 1.3% |
Pardee | East Bay Municipal Util Dist | Valley Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 181.6 GWh | Jun 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Prickett | Upper Peninsula Power Company | Pelkie, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.7 GWh | Oct 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Paris (KY) | City of Paris - (KY) | Paris, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 337.1 MWh | Nov 1934 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Pickwick Landing Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Pickwick Dam, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pinnacles | Northbrook Virginia Hydro, LLC | Ararat, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 31.1 GWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Phoenix | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Sonora, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.7 GWh | Jan 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pensacola | Grand River Dam Authority | Langley, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 228.0 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Plant No 1 Freeport | Village of Freeport - (NY) | Freeport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 20.0 MWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Parker Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Parker, CA | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 406.2 GWh | Nov 1942 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Peavy Falls | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Crystal Falls, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 51.4 GWh | Dec 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pit 5 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Big Bend, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 472.5 GWh | Mar 1944 | Mar 2025 | Water |
PPG Riverside | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 110.6 GWh | Aug 1947 | Nov 2024 | Purchased Steam |
Pfizer Groton Plant | Pfizer Inc | Groton, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 80.2 GWh | Dec 1947 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas : 94.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.3% |
Peterson | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.3 GWh | Jan 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring Grove Facility | Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA) | Spring Grove, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 401.8 GWh | Apr 1948 | Mar 2025 | Black Liquor : 49.1% Natural Gas : 23.7% Bituminous Coal : 22.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 4.1% Sludge Waste : 0.8% |
PSEG Sewaren Generating Station | Sewaren Generating Station | Sewaren, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.5 TWh | Oct 1948 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Painesville | City of Painesville | Painesville, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 749.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 71.7% Natural Gas : 21.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.7% |
Preston (MN) | Preston Public Utilities Comm | Preston, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 130.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 83.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.9% |
Pyrites Plant | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Pyrites, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 27.8 GWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Peru (IN) | City of Peru - (IN) | Peru, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Petenwell | Wisconsin River Power Company | Necedah, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 95.5 GWh | Jul 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pawhuska | City of Pawhuska - (OK) | Pawhuska, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 375.0 MWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Pulliam | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Green Bay, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 67.4 GWh | Aug 1949 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
PCA, Filer City Mill | PCA, Filer City Mill | Filer City, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 98.6 GWh | Dec 1949 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Plant X | Southwestern Public Service Co | Earth, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 660.3 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chillicothe Facility | Pixelle Specialty Solution, LLC | Chillicothe, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 203.9 GWh | Jan 1952 | Feb 2025 | Black Liquor : 42.3% Natural Gas : 39.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 14.5% Tire-derived Fuels : 2.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2% |
Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Princeton (IL) | City of Princeton - (IL) | Princeton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Pensacola Florida Plant | Ascend Performance Materials LLC | Cantonment, FL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 510.6 GWh | Aug 1953 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Princeton (MN) | Princeton Public Utils Comm | Princeton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 179.0 MWh | Aug 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
PCA-Valdosta Mill | PCA-Valdosta Mill | Valdosta, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 306.6 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 64.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 31.9% Natural Gas : 3.8% |
Petersburg | Petersburg Borough - (AK) | Petersburg, AK | 780.0 MWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 93.7% Water : 6.3% | |
Possum Point | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Dumfries, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.4 TWh | May 1955 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Pit 4 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Big Bend, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 388.1 GWh | Jun 1955 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Purple Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 12.5 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Portal | Southern California Edison Co | Lakeshore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 21.2 GWh | Nov 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pilot Knob | Imperial Irrigation District | Winterhaven, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 14.2 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Palisades Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Palisades, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 564.6 GWh | Jan 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pelton | Portland General Electric Co | Madras, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 347.5 GWh | Nov 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pratt | City of Pratt- (KS) | Pratt, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Pleasant Valley Hydro | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Bishop, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 9.2 GWh | Jan 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pine Bluff Mill | Evergreen Packaging Inc | Pine Bluff, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 289.0 GWh | Apr 1958 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 80.1% Natural Gas : 19.9% |
Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 344.7 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
Pebbly Beach Generating Station Hybrid | Southern California Edison Co | Avalon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 29.1 GWh | Jun 1958 | Mar 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.6% Gaseous Propane : 5.4% |
Poe | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 315.4 GWh | Sep 1958 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Prairie Creek | Interstate Power and Light Co | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 65.3 GWh | Sep 1958 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 66.8% Natural Gas : 33.2% |
Port Jefferson | National Grid Generation LLC | Port Jefferson, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 332.9 GWh | Oct 1958 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas : 92.9% Residual Fuel Oil : 6.6% |
Prospect | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Prospect, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 81.1 GWh | Dec 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Priest Rapids | PUD No 2 of Grant County | Mattawa, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 3.9 TWh | Sep 1959 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 395.1 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Paradise | Tennessee Valley Authority | Drakesboro, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 8.4 TWh | Apr 1963 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Potter Station 2 | Town of Braintree - (MA) | Braintree, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 32.3 GWh | Jun 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.8% |
Plant 31 Paper Mill | Graphic Packaging International | West Monroe, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 490.9 GWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 59.1% Black Liquor : 27.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.9% |
Port Allen (HI) | Kauai Island Utility Cooperative | Eleele, HI | 88.1 GWh | Dec 1963 | Mar 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Packwood | Energy Northwest | Packwood, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 60.4 GWh | Mar 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on March 2025 generation numbers.State | Rank | Active Plants | Mar 2025 Generation |
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Alabama | # 7 | 75 | 10,399.45 GWh |
Alaska | # 48 | 137 | 460.30 GWh |
Arizona | # 16 | 167 | 7,756.35 GWh |
Arkansas | # 29 | 79 | 4,503.48 GWh |
California | # 5 | 1,565 | 15,306.94 GWh |
Colorado | # 30 | 257 | 4,337.74 GWh |
Connecticut | # 31 | 152 | 3,831.37 GWh |
Delaware | # 50 | 30 | 183.34 GWh |
District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 15.27 GWh |
Florida | # 3 | 305 | 18,686.61 GWh |
Georgia | # 9 | 239 | 9,979.52 GWh |
Hawaii | # 46 | 67 | 749.10 GWh |
Idaho | # 43 | 126 | 1,488.21 GWh |
Illinois | # 4 | 332 | 15,592.21 GWh |
Indiana | # 12 | 201 | 8,849.97 GWh |
Iowa | # 20 | 279 | 6,323.45 GWh |
Kansas | # 25 | 157 | 5,176.23 GWh |
Kentucky | # 24 | 56 | 5,180.56 GWh |
Louisiana | # 18 | 81 | 6,708.43 GWh |
Maine | # 45 | 157 | 1,313.29 GWh |
Maryland | # 39 | 179 | 2,427.73 GWh |
Massachusetts | # 42 | 597 | 1,608.56 GWh |
Michigan | # 10 | 263 | 9,898.87 GWh |
Minnesota | # 26 | 736 | 5,082.27 GWh |
Mississippi | # 19 | 53 | 6,374.07 GWh |
Missouri | # 21 | 116 | 5,776.95 GWh |
State | Rank | Active Plants | Mar 2025 Generation |
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Montana | # 40 | 67 | 2,309.70 GWh |
Nebraska | # 37 | 117 | 3,008.88 GWh |
Nevada | # 34 | 109 | 3,381.98 GWh |
New Hampshire | # 44 | 56 | 1,374.49 GWh |
New Jersey | # 28 | 371 | 4,514.07 GWh |
New Mexico | # 35 | 138 | 3,378.20 GWh |
New York | # 8 | 818 | 10,278.94 GWh |
North Carolina | # 11 | 877 | 9,080.20 GWh |
North Dakota | # 33 | 57 | 3,690.67 GWh |
Ohio | # 6 | 190 | 11,252.37 GWh |
Oklahoma | # 17 | 129 | 6,972.70 GWh |
Oregon | # 22 | 254 | 5,543.74 GWh |
Pennsylvania | # 2 | 237 | 19,658.43 GWh |
Rhode Island | # 47 | 94 | 622.24 GWh |
South Carolina | # 14 | 194 | 8,606.12 GWh |
South Dakota | # 41 | 52 | 1,945.10 GWh |
Tennessee | # 23 | 85 | 5,241.09 GWh |
Texas | # 1 | 818 | 43,194.33 GWh |
Utah | # 36 | 114 | 3,056.84 GWh |
Vermont | # 49 | 112 | 230.44 GWh |
Virginia | # 15 | 214 | 8,465.83 GWh |
Washington | # 13 | 127 | 8,662.62 GWh |
West Virginia | # 38 | 36 | 2,977.95 GWh |
Wisconsin | # 27 | 222 | 4,571.79 GWh |
Wyoming | # 32 | 69 | 3,817.24 GWh |