Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James B Black | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Big Bend, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 510.4 GWh | Nov 1965 | Aug 2026 | Water |
| Kings River PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 80.8 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Merced Falls | Merced Irrigation District | Snelling, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.1 GWh | Jun 1930 | Sep 2025 | Water |
| Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid | Dynegy -Moss Landing LLC | Moss Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.6 TWh | Nov 1967 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Murphys | Utica Water & Power Authority | Murphys, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 14.8 GWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Pit 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 255.5 GWh | Aug 1922 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Narrows PH | Yuba County Water Agency - (CA) | Grass Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 73.4 GWh | Nov 1942 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Phoenix | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Sonora, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.9 GWh | Jan 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Los Esteros Critical Energy Center | Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility LLC | San Jose, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 161.2 GWh | Jan 2003 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Larkspur Energy Facility | Diamond Generating Corporation | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 23.0 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Riverview Energy Center | Gilroy Energy Center for Riverview | Antioch, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 12.3 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Agua Mansa Power Plant | E I Colton LLC | Colton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | May 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Palomar Energy | San Diego Gas & Electric Co | Escondido, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.2 TWh | Sep 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Elk Hills Cogen | California Resources Elk Hills LLC | Tupman, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 99.0 GWh | Oct 1994 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Pastoria Energy Facility, LLC | Calpine Corp - Pastoria Energy Center | Lebec, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 TWh | Apr 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Drews Generating Facility | Colton Power LP | Colton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 570.0 MWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Century Generating Facility | Colton Power LP | Colton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 563.0 MWh | Aug 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tracy Combined Cycle Power Plant | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | Tracy, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 656.1 GWh | Mar 2003 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sonoma Central Landfill Phase I | County of Sonoma Dept of Trnsp | Petaluma, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 583.0 MWh | Jun 1993 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Goose Haven Energy Center | Goose Haven Energy Center | Suisun, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.0 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wellhead Power Panoche | Wellhead Services, Inc | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.8 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Henrietta Peaker | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | Lemoore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | May 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Creed Energy Center | Creed Energy Center LLC | Suisun, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 2002 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wolfskill Energy Center | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | Fairfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lambie Energy Center | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | Suisun, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.4 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Valero Refinery Cogeneration Unit 1 | Valero Refining Co California | Benicia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 236.7 GWh | Sep 2002 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas : 85.2% Other Gas : 14.8% |
| Feather River Energy Center | Calpine Corp-Yuba City | Yuba City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.4 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hanford Energy Park Peaker | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | Hanford, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.1 GWh | Aug 2001 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sonoma Central Landfill Phase II | County of Sonoma Dept of Trnsp | Petaluma, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.8 GWh | May 1996 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Yuba City Energy Center | Calpine Corp-Yuba City | Yuba City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 23.4 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mountain View I & II | AES Distributed Energy | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 246.8 GWh | May 2001 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Springs Generating Station | City of Riverside - (CA) | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 878.0 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| King City Peaking | Calpine Corp-King City | King City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.4 GWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Gilroy Peaking Energy Center | Calpine Gilroy Cogen LP | Gilroy, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 30.9 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Buena Vista Energy LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Byron, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 96.1 GWh | Nov 2006 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Helzel & Schwarzhoff 86 | Wind Stream Operations LLC | Tehachapi, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| ZCO | Wind Stream Operations LLC | Tehachapi, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.4 GWh | Nov 1985 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Kumeyaay Wind | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Campo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 130.5 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Oasis Wind | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Mojave, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 221.1 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Bear Valley Power Plant | Bear Valley Electric Service | Big Bear Lake, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.4 GWh | Dec 2004 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Clearwater Power Plant | City of Riverside - (CA) | Corona, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Shiloh I Wind Project | Avangrid Power LLC | Rio Vista, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 400.0 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Ameresco Santa Cruz Energy | AMERESCO Santa Cruz Energy LLC | Watsonville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.8 GWh | Dec 2005 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Diablo Winds LLC | Sequitur Renewables, LLC | Livermore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 30.5 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Russell City Energy Center | Russell City Energy Company LLC | Hayward, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.8 TWh | Jul 2013 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| McGrath Peaker | Southern California Edison Co | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.6 GWh | Oct 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Grapeland Hybrid | Southern California Edison Co | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.2 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mira Loma Peaker | Southern California Edison Co | Ontario, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.1 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Barre Peaker | Southern California Edison Co | Stanton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.4 GWh | Aug 2007 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Center Hybrid | Southern California Edison Co | Norwalk, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.0 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Gateway Generating Station | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Antioch, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.4 TWh | Dec 2008 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Colusa Generating Station | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Maxwell, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.0 TWh | Nov 2010 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Blacksand Generating Facility | Bridge Energy LLC | Brea, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 30.5 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Whitewater Hill Wind Partners | Shell Wind Energy Inc. | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 126.6 GWh | Sep 2002 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 929.6 GWh | Feb 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| WWTP Power Generation Station | East Bay Municipal Util Dist - (CA) | Oakland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 31.4 GWh | Jul 1985 | Aug 2026 | Other Biomass Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| H. Gonzales | City of Vernon - (CA) | Vernon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 29.4 MWh | Dec 1986 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Malburg | City of Vernon - (CA) | Vernon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 311.0 GWh | Sep 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| THUMS | THUMS Long Beach Company | Long Beach, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 155.6 GWh | Dec 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| High Winds LLC | FPLE High Winds, LLC | Birds Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 214.3 GWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| SJ/SC WPCP | San Jose/Santa Clara Water P C | San Jose, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 75.0 GWh | Jan 1953 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas : 55.4% Other Biomass Gas : 44.4% |
| Cabazon Wind Partners | Shell Wind Energy Inc. | Cabazon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 107.7 GWh | Sep 2002 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Mountain View III | Avangrid Power LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 80.7 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Springville Hydroelectric | Calleguas Mun Water District | Camarillo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 659.0 MWh | Feb 1994 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Regional Wastewater Control Facility | City of Stockton MUD - (CA) | Stockton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.0 GWh | Oct 2000 | Dec 2025 | Other Biomass Gas : 98.0% Natural Gas : 1.9% |
| Riverside Energy Resource Center | City of Riverside - (CA) | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 16.9 GWh | May 2006 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Red Bluff | California Power Holdings LLC | Red Bluff, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chowchilla II | California Power Holdings LLC | Chowchilla, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.7 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Miramar Energy Facility | San Diego Gas & Electric Co | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.1 GWh | May 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Malaga Power LLC | CalPeak Power, LLC | Fresno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.0 GWh | Aug 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chula Vista Energy Center | Wellhead Services, Inc | Chula Vista, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 387.3 MWh | Apr 2001 | Oct 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Indigo Energy Facility | Diamond Generating Corporation | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.2 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Metcalf Energy Center | Calpine Corp - Metcalf Energy Center | San Jose, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 TWh | May 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| High Desert Power Plant | MRP Generation Holdings, LLC | Victorville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 TWh | Mar 2003 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Elk Hills Power LLC | Elk Hills Power LLC | Tupman, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.8 TWh | Jun 2003 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Otay Mesa Generating Project | Otay Mesa Energy Center LLC | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.2 TWh | Sep 2009 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Phoenix Wind Power LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.7 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Delta Energy Center | Delta Energy Center LLC | Pittsburg, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 TWh | Apr 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| CalPeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Escondido, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.2 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cuyamaca Peak Energy Plant | San Diego Gas & Electric Co | El Cajon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.7 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Border Hybrid Energy Center | CalPeak Power, LLC | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.1 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.9 GWh | Nov 2001 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Escondido Energy Center | Wellhead Services, Inc | Escondido, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Dec 2013 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| CalPeak Power Vaca Dixon Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Vacaville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.9 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Alder | City of Tacoma - (WA) | La Grande, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 187.0 GWh | Nov 1945 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Mossyrock | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Silver Creek, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 1.0 TWh | Sep 1968 | Aug 2026 | Water |
| Cushman 1 | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Shelton, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 107.8 GWh | May 1926 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Cushman 2 | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Shelton, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 160.5 GWh | Nov 1930 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| LaGrande | City of Tacoma - (WA) | La Grande, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 291.2 GWh | Oct 1912 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Mayfield | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Silver Creek, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 602.5 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Wynoochee | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Montesano, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 22.5 GWh | Dec 1993 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| S O Purdom | City of Tallahassee - (FL) | St Marks, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 1.4 TWh | Nov 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Arvah B Hopkins | City of Tallahassee - (FL) | Tallahassee, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 1.7 TWh | Jan 1970 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.5% |
| FL Solar 4, LLC | Onward Energy | Tallahassee, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 72.7 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Sub 12 | City of Tallahassee - (FL) | Tallahassee, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 18.3 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| CoTAL Solar Farm | Onward Energy | Tallahassee, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 38.0 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Moffett Solar Project | Dominion Renewable Energy | Ridgeland, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 138.2 GWh | Nov 2017 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| St. Matthews Solar | SunStrong Management | Matthews, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 16.6 GWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Saluda Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | Saluda, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 13.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Ridgeland Solar Project | Dominion Renewable Energy | Ridgeland, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 19.8 GWh | May 2017 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on August 2026 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | # 9 | 80 | 13,897.78 GWh |
| Alaska | # 48 | 146 | 672.99 GWh |
| Arizona | # 10 | 203 | 13,589.64 GWh |
| Arkansas | # 23 | 122 | 7,027.75 GWh |
| California | # 3 | 1,840 | 24,164.86 GWh |
| Colorado | # 30 | 321 | 5,322.30 GWh |
| Connecticut | # 34 | 180 | 4,400.98 GWh |
| Delaware | # 49 | 35 | 555.40 GWh |
| District of Columbia | # 51 | 19 | 21.71 GWh |
| Florida | # 2 | 345 | 28,185.93 GWh |
| Georgia | # 6 | 261 | 15,282.60 GWh |
| Hawaii | # 47 | 73 | 863.62 GWh |
| Idaho | # 43 | 152 | 1,754.56 GWh |
| Illinois | # 5 | 556 | 18,683.36 GWh |
| Indiana | # 17 | 226 | 9,970.06 GWh |
| Iowa | # 27 | 301 | 5,759.64 GWh |
| Kansas | # 26 | 191 | 6,368.18 GWh |
| Kentucky | # 21 | 63 | 7,221.26 GWh |
| Louisiana | # 14 | 93 | 10,670.45 GWh |
| Maine | # 45 | 250 | 1,285.31 GWh |
| Maryland | # 37 | 236 | 3,745.22 GWh |
| Massachusetts | # 41 | 679 | 1,958.59 GWh |
| Michigan | # 12 | 288 | 12,064.19 GWh |
| Minnesota | # 32 | 794 | 5,047.38 GWh |
| Mississippi | # 19 | 62 | 8,358.70 GWh |
| Missouri | # 22 | 134 | 7,125.71 GWh |
| State | Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | # 40 | 72 | 2,266.60 GWh |
| Nebraska | # 39 | 132 | 3,448.00 GWh |
| Nevada | # 29 | 117 | 5,523.31 GWh |
| New Hampshire | # 42 | 60 | 1,901.10 GWh |
| New Jersey | # 25 | 409 | 6,440.88 GWh |
| New Mexico | # 33 | 166 | 4,571.47 GWh |
| New York | # 11 | 1,087 | 13,130.21 GWh |
| North Carolina | # 8 | 921 | 14,263.55 GWh |
| North Dakota | # 38 | 62 | 3,579.89 GWh |
| Ohio | # 7 | 216 | 14,448.49 GWh |
| Oklahoma | # 13 | 153 | 10,965.38 GWh |
| Oregon | # 31 | 292 | 5,257.14 GWh |
| Pennsylvania | # 4 | 270 | 23,772.83 GWh |
| Rhode Island | # 46 | 108 | 924.31 GWh |
| South Carolina | # 16 | 214 | 9,989.71 GWh |
| South Dakota | # 44 | 53 | 1,486.65 GWh |
| Tennessee | # 18 | 101 | 8,430.26 GWh |
| Texas | # 1 | 1,069 | 65,726.98 GWh |
| Utah | # 36 | 131 | 4,074.82 GWh |
| Vermont | # 50 | 118 | 175.56 GWh |
| Virginia | # 15 | 255 | 10,241.54 GWh |
| Washington | # 20 | 137 | 8,189.60 GWh |
| West Virginia | # 28 | 41 | 5,593.74 GWh |
| Wisconsin | # 24 | 272 | 6,683.19 GWh |
| Wyoming | # 35 | 71 | 4,322.19 GWh |