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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Norris Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Norris, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 294.8 GWh | Jun 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ocoee 1 | Tennessee Valley Authority | Benton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 69.8 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ocoee 2 | Tennessee Valley Authority | Benton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 80.7 GWh | Sep 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ocoee 3 | Tennessee Valley Authority | Benton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 141.4 GWh | Mar 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pickwick Landing Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Pickwick Dam, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
South Holston | Tennessee Valley Authority | Bristol, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 94.6 GWh | Jan 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tims Ford | Tennessee Valley Authority | Winchester, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 41.7 GWh | Feb 1972 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cherokee Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Rudledge, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 301.3 GWh | Mar 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
J P Priest | USCE-Nashville District | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 45.5 GWh | Jan 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Old Hickory | USCE-Nashville District | Hendersonville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 368.7 GWh | Mar 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dale Hollow | USCE-Nashville District | Celina, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 92.8 GWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cordell Hull | USCE-Nashville District | Carthage, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 280.7 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wilbur | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethon, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 13.4 GWh | Nov 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chatuge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Hayesville, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 21.0 GWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fontana Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Fontana Dam, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 813.6 GWh | Dec 1944 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hiwassee Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Murphy, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 232.7 GWh | Apr 1940 | Feb 2025 | Water |
Watts Bar Hydro | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 812.4 GWh | Feb 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Watauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 113.0 GWh | Jul 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Allen | Tennessee Valley Authority | Memphis, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 6.5 TWh | Apr 1959 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Apalachia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Reliance, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 435.9 GWh | Aug 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Boone Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Kingsport, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 153.2 GWh | Feb 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chickamauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 657.3 GWh | Feb 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Camden | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Camden, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 39.0 GWh | Feb 2012 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Buffalo Mountain Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Oliver Springs, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 16.2 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Santeetlah | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Robbinsville, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 161.4 GWh | May 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
University of Tennessee Steam Plant | University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 35.0 GWh | May 1996 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Magnolia Power Plant | Tennessee Valley Authority | Ashland, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 7.0 TWh | Jul 2003 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Cheoah | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tapoco, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 447.8 GWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Opryland USA | Gaylord Entertainment Co | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 20.5 GWh | Jun 1995 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Batesville Generation Facility | Cooperative Energy | Batesville, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.9 TWh | Jul 2000 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Brownsville Peaking Power | Tennessee Valley Authority | Brownsville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 39.4 GWh | May 1999 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Calderwood | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tallassee, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 521.6 GWh | Mar 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chilhowee | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tallassee, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 146.9 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Calvert City | DTE Calvert City LLC | Calvert City, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 210.8 GWh | Mar 2000 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Red Hills Generating Facility | Choctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P. | Ackerman, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.7 TWh | Mar 2001 | Feb 2025 | Lignite Coal : 99.6% |
Quantum Choctaw Power LLC | Tennessee Valley Authority | Ackerman, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.6 TWh | May 2006 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Choctaw County | Entergy Mississippi LLC | French Camp, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 6.0 TWh | Jun 2003 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Morgan Energy Center | Morgan Energy Center LLC | Decatur, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.7 TWh | May 2003 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Caledonia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Steens, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 5.3 TWh | May 2003 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Decatur Energy Center | Decatur Energy Center LLC | Decatur, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.0 TWh | May 2002 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
McMinnville | McMinnville Electric System | McMinnville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 143.0 MWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
TVA Southaven Combined Cycle | Tennessee Valley Authority | Southaven, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.6 TWh | Apr 2003 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas |
Gleason Generating Facility | Tennessee Valley Authority | Gleason, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 37.9 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Marshall Energy Facility | Tennessee Valley Authority | Calvert City, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 169.6 GWh | May 2002 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Barkley | USCE-Nashville District | Kuttawa, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 500.5 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wheeler Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Town Creek, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | Oct 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Guntersville | Tennessee Valley Authority | Guntersville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 453.4 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Colbert | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tuscumbia, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 78.7 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Browns Ferry | Tennessee Valley Authority | Decatur, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 29.3 TWh | Jul 1974 | Feb 2025 | Nuclear |
Nottely | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blairsville, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 18.6 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Blue Ridge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blue Ridge, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 21.2 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wolf Creek | USCE-Nashville District | Jamestown, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 470.5 GWh | Sep 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shawnee | Tennessee Valley Authority | West Paducah, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 6.2 TWh | Mar 1953 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Paradise | Tennessee Valley Authority | Drakesboro, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 8.3 TWh | Apr 1963 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Kentucky Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Grand Rivers, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | Aug 1944 | Feb 2025 | Water |
Center Hill | USCE-Nashville District | Lancaster, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 308.1 GWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Meridian | Tennessee Valley Authority | Meridian, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 434.0 MWh | May 1998 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cheatham | USCE-Nashville District | Ashland City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 177.3 GWh | Apr 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wilson Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Muscle Shoals, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1925 | Feb 2025 | Water |
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 17.6 TWh | Apr 1996 | Feb 2025 | Nuclear |
Domtar Kingsport Mill | Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill | Kingsport, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 135.2 GWh | Sep 2006 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas : 70.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 25.8% Other Biomass Solids : 2.0% Sludge Waste : 1.9% |
Kemper County | Tennessee Valley Authority | De Kalb, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 3.4 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sequoyah | Tennessee Valley Authority | Soddy Daisy, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 11.7 TWh | Jun 1981 | Feb 2025 | Nuclear |
Powell Valley | Powell Valley Electric Coop | Kyles Ford, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 66.0 MWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lagoon Creek | Tennessee Valley Authority | Brownsville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 3.6 TWh | May 2001 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Valencia | UNS Electric, Inc | Nogales, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 5.7 GWh | Jul 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 94.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.6% |
Springerville | Tucson Electric Power Co | Springerville, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 5.3 TWh | May 1985 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.2% |
North Loop | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 3.6 GWh | Nov 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Prairie Fire | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 7.5 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
La Senita | UNS Electric, Inc | Kingman, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 931.0 MWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Roger Road WWTP | SunE M5C Holdings LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 1.1 GWh | Jul 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
FRB Solar Farm | FRB Solar LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 4.1 GWh | Mar 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Avra Valley Solar | Avra Valley Solar | Marana, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 64.8 GWh | Dec 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
H Wilson Sundt Generating Station | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 1.9 TWh | Nov 1958 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Demoss Petrie | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 1.3 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
UASTP I | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 403.0 MWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Black Mountain Generating Station | UNS Electric, Inc | Golden Valley, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 94.9 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Cogeneration 1 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 55.0 GWh | Oct 2002 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Red Horse 2 | Red Horse 2 | Willcox, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 192.5 GWh | Jul 2015 | Feb 2025 | Solar : 69.7% Wind : 30.3% |
Fort Huachuca Solar PV Project | Tucson Electric Power Co | Sierra Vista, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 37.2 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Actus Lend Lease DMAFB | Tesla Inc. | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Picture Rocks Solar, LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Marana, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 49.0 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Avalon Solar | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Pima, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 70.9 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rio Rico Solar | UNS Electric, Inc | Rio Rico, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 4.7 GWh | Feb 2014 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
Cogeneration 2 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 40.3 GWh | Oct 2002 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Gato Montes Solar, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 6.2 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cogenra - TEP | Terraform Arcadia | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 2.1 GWh | Jun 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SR McNeal | SR McNeal, LLC | McNeal, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 55.0 GWh | Nov 2023 | Feb 2025 | Solar |
Davis Monthan AFB (AZ) West Airfield | MN8 Energy LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 31.5 GWh | Dec 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Avalon Solar II | Avalon Solar Partners II, LLC | Sahuarita, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 43.9 GWh | Feb 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Gila River Power Block 3 | Salt River Project | Gila Bend, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 2.9 TWh | May 2003 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Red Horse III | Red Horse III | Wilcox, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 48.1 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Tech Park Solar | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 13.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Valencia Solar | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 26.2 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Wilmot Energy Center LLC | Wilmot Energy Center LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 247.3 GWh | Mar 2021 | Feb 2025 | Solar |
Borderlands Wind, LLC | Borderlands Wind, LLC | Quemado, NM | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 256.4 GWh | Nov 2021 | Feb 2025 | Wind |
Amazon TUS2 | SkyHigh 2 Solar | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 5.3 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Broadway 2 - Tucson Phase II | MN8 Energy LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 6.3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Broadway 3 - Tucson Phase I | MN8 Energy LLC | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 1.7 GWh | Feb 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Pima Community College NW | Onyx Asset Services Group | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 3.1 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on February 2025 generation numbers.State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2025 Generation |
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Alabama | # 7 | 75 | 10,454.23 GWh |
Alaska | # 48 | 136 | 486.57 GWh |
Arizona | # 15 | 165 | 7,949.76 GWh |
Arkansas | # 28 | 80 | 4,750.62 GWh |
California | # 5 | 1,593 | 15,002.38 GWh |
Colorado | # 30 | 265 | 4,484.87 GWh |
Connecticut | # 34 | 152 | 3,568.74 GWh |
Delaware | # 49 | 31 | 376.39 GWh |
District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 16.79 GWh |
Florida | # 3 | 304 | 17,498.62 GWh |
Georgia | # 8 | 241 | 10,439.72 GWh |
Hawaii | # 46 | 66 | 666.80 GWh |
Idaho | # 44 | 143 | 1,423.14 GWh |
Illinois | # 4 | 338 | 15,696.94 GWh |
Indiana | # 12 | 203 | 9,055.86 GWh |
Iowa | # 20 | 281 | 6,506.74 GWh |
Kansas | # 24 | 157 | 5,156.03 GWh |
Kentucky | # 21 | 56 | 6,138.53 GWh |
Louisiana | # 17 | 80 | 7,192.83 GWh |
Maine | # 45 | 159 | 1,123.08 GWh |
Maryland | # 39 | 181 | 2,579.41 GWh |
Massachusetts | # 42 | 599 | 1,604.74 GWh |
Michigan | # 10 | 267 | 10,280.63 GWh |
Minnesota | # 27 | 740 | 5,066.98 GWh |
Mississippi | # 22 | 55 | 5,414.37 GWh |
Missouri | # 19 | 118 | 6,559.07 GWh |
State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2025 Generation |
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Montana | # 40 | 69 | 2,324.85 GWh |
Nebraska | # 36 | 119 | 3,333.41 GWh |
Nevada | # 37 | 109 | 3,002.03 GWh |
New Hampshire | # 43 | 56 | 1,435.29 GWh |
New Jersey | # 31 | 375 | 4,428.89 GWh |
New Mexico | # 38 | 140 | 2,585.31 GWh |
New York | # 11 | 830 | 10,266.35 GWh |
North Carolina | # 9 | 880 | 10,422.85 GWh |
North Dakota | # 33 | 57 | 3,825.72 GWh |
Ohio | # 6 | 190 | 12,150.65 GWh |
Oklahoma | # 18 | 131 | 6,818.46 GWh |
Oregon | # 25 | 259 | 5,152.36 GWh |
Pennsylvania | # 2 | 240 | 21,039.59 GWh |
Rhode Island | # 47 | 95 | 598.64 GWh |
South Carolina | # 14 | 198 | 8,120.13 GWh |
South Dakota | # 41 | 52 | 1,740.50 GWh |
Tennessee | # 26 | 84 | 5,101.16 GWh |
Texas | # 1 | 813 | 43,152.96 GWh |
Utah | # 35 | 119 | 3,334.96 GWh |
Vermont | # 50 | 112 | 195.02 GWh |
Virginia | # 13 | 215 | 8,814.15 GWh |
Washington | # 16 | 137 | 7,908.11 GWh |
West Virginia | # 29 | 36 | 4,645.25 GWh |
Wisconsin | # 23 | 221 | 5,315.49 GWh |
Wyoming | # 32 | 73 | 3,941.95 GWh |