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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Wadley Solar | Wadley Solar, LLC | Wadley, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 170.6 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Solar |
WPWP | Wild Plains Wind Project, LLC | Wellington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 222.1 GWh | - | Mar 2025 | Wind |
Whiting | Consolidated Water Power Co | Whiting, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 25.0 GWh | Dec 1890 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wisconsin Rapids | Consolidated Water Power Co | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.9 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Washoe | Truckee Meadows Water Authority | Verdi, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 14.4 GWh | Dec 1903 | Dec 2024 | Water |
West Buxton | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Buxton, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 20.4 GWh | Dec 1903 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wainiha Hydro | BBCP Kauai Operating LLC | Hanalei, HI | 20.9 GWh | Dec 1905 | Mar 2025 | Water | |
Woodland Pulp, LLC | Woodland Pulp LLC | Baileyville, ME | (NBSO) | 366.6 GWh | May 1906 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 41.9% Natural Gas : 33.3% Water : 17.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.3% |
Webber | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | Lyons, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.4 GWh | Dec 1906 | Dec 2024 | Water |
White River (WI) | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Ashland, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 1906 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wilbur | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethon, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 14.5 GWh | Nov 1912 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wakefield | City of Wakefield - (NE) | Wakefield, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Waterloo Hydroelectric Project | C-S Canal Hydro, LLC | Waterloo, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.8 GWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Danville 15 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Danville, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.6 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wissota | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Chippewa Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 135.9 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wise | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 31.5 GWh | Feb 1917 | Oct 2024 | Water |
Wateree Hydro | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Ridgeway, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 255.3 GWh | Sep 1919 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Weston Hydro | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Skowhegan, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 57.4 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Waterport | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Waterport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 12.3 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wausau | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Wausau, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.6 GWh | Feb 1921 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wallowa Falls | PacifiCorp | Joseph, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 2.5 GWh | Jun 1921 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Winton | ALLETE, Inc. | Winton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.3 GWh | Jul 1923 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Watertown | City of Watertown - (NY) | Watertown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 28.0 GWh | Jul 1924 | Oct 2024 | Water |
Wylie | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Fort Mill, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 157.1 GWh | Jul 1925 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wilson Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Muscle Shoals, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1925 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Wallenpaupack | Wallenpuapack Hydro | Drumore, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 86.7 GWh | May 1926 | Dec 2024 | Water |
White Rapids | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Stephenson, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 29.8 GWh | Sep 1927 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wyman Hydro | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Bingham, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 337.1 GWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Walters | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Waterville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 275.3 GWh | Jun 1930 | Dec 2024 | Water |
West Charleston | Barton Village, Inc | West Charleston, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.9 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wahoo | City of Wahoo - (NE) | Wahoo, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 132.0 MWh | Jul 1936 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.9% Natural Gas : 15.1% |
Wheeler Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Town Creek, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.2 TWh | Oct 1936 | Dec 2024 | Water |
West Campus Steam Plant | Penn State University | University Park, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.5 GWh | Dec 1937 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Winfield | Appalachian Power Co | Winfield, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 84.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Williams Hydro | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Solon, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 80.2 GWh | Dec 1938 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Watts Bar Hydro | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 895.6 GWh | Feb 1942 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Washington Island | Washington Island El Coop, Inc | Washington Island, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.0 MWh | Nov 1945 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Waterloo | City of Waterloo - (IL) | Waterloo, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 491.0 MWh | May 1946 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 68.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 31.1% |
Wayne IC | City of Wayne | Wayne, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 43.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Point Municipal | City of West Point - (NE) | West Point, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 109.0 MWh | Apr 1947 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 65.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.3% |
Western Sugar Coop- Ft Morgan | Western Sugar Cooperative | Fort Morgan, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 615.0 MWh | Aug 1947 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Waiau | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc | Pearl City, HI | 923.6 GWh | Nov 1947 | Mar 2025 | Residual Fuel Oil : 95.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.2% | |
Whiting Refinery | BP PLC | Whiting, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 359.6 GWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2024 | Other Gas : 81.0% Natural Gas : 19.0% |
Winnetka | Village of Winnetka - (IL) | Winnetka, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.7 GWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 91.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.3% |
Wyandotte | Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm | Wyandotte, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 75.0 MWh | Dec 1947 | Mar 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wilmarth | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Mankato, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 118.8 GWh | Aug 1948 | Mar 2025 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.4% Natural Gas : 1.3% |
West Point PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Pioneer, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 88.9 GWh | Oct 1948 | Jun 2024 | Water |
Walterville | Eugene Water & Electric Board | Springfield, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 51.1 GWh | Dec 1948 | Feb 2024 | Water |
Watauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 154.8 GWh | Jul 1949 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Way Dam | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Crystal Falls, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.2 GWh | Nov 1949 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wells IC | City of Wells - (MN) | Wells, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 180.0 MWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 64.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.7% |
Wilder | Great River Hydro, LLC | Hartford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 179.5 GWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Weybridge | Green Mountain Power Corp | Weybridge, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 14.1 GWh | Jan 1951 | Dec 2024 | Water |
W S Lee | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Williamston, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 5.8 TWh | Feb 1951 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Wolf Creek | USCE-Nashville District | Jamestown, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 723.8 GWh | Sep 1951 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Westrock Hodge (LA) | Westrock (LA) | Hodge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 466.5 GWh | Nov 1952 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 50.4% Natural Gas : 35.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 14.2% |
Waterbury 22 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Waterbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 15.2 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Whitney | USACE-Fort Worth District | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 69.4 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Washington | City of Washington - (KS) | Washington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 35.0 MWh | Oct 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.2% |
Wabash Valley Power IGCC | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc | Terre Haute, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 432.3 GWh | Nov 1953 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
WestRock-West Point Mill | WestRock-West Point Mill | West Point, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 505.2 GWh | Dec 1953 | Mar 2025 | Black Liquor : 43.3% Natural Gas : 37.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 15.0% Bituminous Coal : 2.8% Sludge Waste : 1.2% |
Walter Scott Jr Energy Center | MidAmerican Energy Co | Council Bluffs, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.5 TWh | Feb 1954 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
WestRock (TX) | WestRock (TX) | Evadale, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 406.8 GWh | May 1954 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 57.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 24.4% Natural Gas : 18.1% |
West Bend | City of West Bend | West Bent, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 174.0 MWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Weston | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Rothschild, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.3 TWh | Nov 1954 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
Whitewater Valley | City of Richmond - (IN) | RICHMOND, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 35.2 GWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 97.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.5% |
Winterset | City of Winterset - (IA) | Winterset, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 35.0 MWh | Jun 1956 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 55.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 44.1% |
Willmar | Willmar Municipal Utilities | Willmar, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.0 GWh | Aug 1956 | Jul 2024 | Wind |
William F Wyman Hybrid | FPL Energy Wyman LLC | Yarmouth, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 50.5 GWh | Dec 1956 | Mar 2025 | Residual Fuel Oil : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 13.8 TWh | May 1958 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 82.1% Natural Gas : 17.9% |
Wanship | Weber Basin Water Conserv Dist | Wanship, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 9.0 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant | Waverly Municipal Elec Utility | Waverly, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 232.0 MWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 55.1% Natural Gas : 44.9% |
Williams Fork Hydro Plant | Denver City & County of | Parshall, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 11.7 GWh | Jun 1959 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wilber | City of Wilber | Wilber, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.0 MWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Warrick | AGC Division of APGI Inc | Newburgh, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.4 TWh | Mar 1960 | Mar 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 98.9% Natural Gas : 1.1% |
Weiss Dam | Alabama Power Co | Leesburg, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 184.0 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2024 | Water |
West 14th Street | City of Winfield - (KS) | Winfield, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 GWh | Jul 1962 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Walter F George | USCE-Mobile District | Ft. Gaines, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 421.7 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wanapum | PUD No 2 of Grant County | Beverly, WA | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington (GCPD) | 4.2 TWh | May 1963 | Mar 2025 | Water |
Weleetka | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Weleetka, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.3 GWh | Sep 1963 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Woodleaf | South Feather Water and Power Agency | Forbestown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 193.8 GWh | Oct 1963 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wilkes | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Avinger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1964 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
W H Hill | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 105.6 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2024 | Residual Fuel Oil | |
Walter Bouldin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 450.3 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Wells | PUD No 1 of Douglas County | Chelan, WA | PUD No. 1 of Douglas County (DOPD) | 3.6 TWh | Aug 1967 | Mar 2025 | Water |
White Rock/Slab Creek | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Placerville, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 450.4 GWh | Jan 1968 | Mar 2025 | Water |
White Lake | Granite Shore Power | Tamworth, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 552.0 MWh | Jun 1968 | Dec 2023 | Jet Fuel |
Wisner | City of Wisner | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 81.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
W H Weatherspoon | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Lumberton, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 560.0 MWh | Apr 1970 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wateree | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Eastover, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 2.4 TWh | Aug 1970 | Mar 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
Waimea | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Kamuela, HI | 7.3 GWh | Nov 1970 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
West Marinette | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Peshtigo, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.6 GWh | May 1971 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Waters River | City of Peabody - (MA) | Peabody, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.6 GWh | Nov 1971 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 78.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 21.1% |
West Point (PA) | Merck & Co Inc-West Point | West Point, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 272.0 GWh | Dec 1971 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Woodhull Hospital | Woodhull Hospital | Brooklyn, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 162.0 MWh | Dec 1971 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Webster City | City of Webster City - (IA) | Webster City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 809.5 MWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Phoenix | Arizona Public Service Co | Phoenix, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 4.0 TWh | Apr 1972 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Williams | South Carolina Genertg Co, Inc | Goose Creek, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 2.0 TWh | May 1972 | Feb 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 99.5% |
Wellington 1 | City of Wellington - (KS) | Wellington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.5 GWh | Jul 1972 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Warren | Warren Generation, LLC | Warren, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 15.0 GWh | Aug 1972 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
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 | 142 | 460.30 GWh |
Arizona | # 16 | 171 | 7,756.35 GWh |
Arkansas | # 29 | 98 | 4,503.48 GWh |
California | # 5 | 1,661 | 15,306.94 GWh |
Colorado | # 30 | 290 | 4,337.74 GWh |
Connecticut | # 31 | 162 | 3,831.37 GWh |
Delaware | # 50 | 32 | 183.34 GWh |
District of Columbia | # 51 | 16 | 15.27 GWh |
Florida | # 3 | 317 | 18,686.61 GWh |
Georgia | # 9 | 248 | 9,979.52 GWh |
Hawaii | # 46 | 68 | 749.10 GWh |
Idaho | # 43 | 145 | 1,488.21 GWh |
Illinois | # 4 | 358 | 15,592.21 GWh |
Indiana | # 12 | 208 | 8,849.97 GWh |
Iowa | # 20 | 294 | 6,323.45 GWh |
Kansas | # 25 | 180 | 5,176.23 GWh |
Kentucky | # 24 | 57 | 5,180.56 GWh |
Louisiana | # 18 | 83 | 6,708.43 GWh |
Maine | # 45 | 208 | 1,313.29 GWh |
Maryland | # 39 | 196 | 2,427.73 GWh |
Massachusetts | # 42 | 623 | 1,608.56 GWh |
Michigan | # 10 | 269 | 9,898.87 GWh |
Minnesota | # 26 | 765 | 5,082.27 GWh |
Mississippi | # 19 | 56 | 6,374.07 GWh |
Missouri | # 21 | 120 | 5,776.95 GWh |
State | Rank | Active Plants | Mar 2025 Generation |
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Montana | # 40 | 70 | 2,309.70 GWh |
Nebraska | # 37 | 127 | 3,008.88 GWh |
Nevada | # 34 | 109 | 3,381.98 GWh |
New Hampshire | # 44 | 56 | 1,374.49 GWh |
New Jersey | # 28 | 385 | 4,514.07 GWh |
New Mexico | # 35 | 139 | 3,378.20 GWh |
New York | # 8 | 930 | 10,278.94 GWh |
North Carolina | # 11 | 909 | 9,080.20 GWh |
North Dakota | # 33 | 57 | 3,690.67 GWh |
Ohio | # 6 | 196 | 11,252.37 GWh |
Oklahoma | # 17 | 136 | 6,972.70 GWh |
Oregon | # 22 | 272 | 5,543.74 GWh |
Pennsylvania | # 2 | 255 | 19,658.43 GWh |
Rhode Island | # 47 | 97 | 622.24 GWh |
South Carolina | # 14 | 200 | 8,606.12 GWh |
South Dakota | # 41 | 52 | 1,945.10 GWh |
Tennessee | # 23 | 86 | 5,241.09 GWh |
Texas | # 1 | 881 | 43,194.33 GWh |
Utah | # 36 | 122 | 3,056.84 GWh |
Vermont | # 49 | 117 | 230.44 GWh |
Virginia | # 15 | 232 | 8,465.83 GWh |
Washington | # 13 | 134 | 8,662.62 GWh |
West Virginia | # 38 | 39 | 2,977.95 GWh |
Wisconsin | # 27 | 244 | 4,571.79 GWh |
Wyoming | # 32 | 73 | 3,817.24 GWh |