Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castaic | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Castaic, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 129.1 GWh | Dec 1971 | May 2026 | Water |
| Control Gorge | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Bishop, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 46.4 GWh | Mar 1952 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| R C Kirkwood | City & County of San Francisco - (CA) | Groveland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 489.0 GWh | Jan 1967 | May 2026 | Water |
| Foothill | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Sylmar, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 37.1 GWh | Sep 1971 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Haiwee | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Olancha, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 11.0 GWh | Jun 1927 | Sep 2025 | Water |
| Middle Gorge | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Bishop, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 48.0 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Pleasant Valley Hydro | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Bishop, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 6.3 GWh | Jan 1958 | Sep 2025 | Water |
| Upper Gorge | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Bishop, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 51.9 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Exchequer | Merced Irrigation District | Snelling, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 245.8 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Chicago Park | Nevada Irrigation District | Colfax, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 65.2 GWh | Oct 1965 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Dutch Flat 2 | Nevada Irrigation District | Dutch Flat, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.2 GWh | Oct 1965 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Lundy | Southern California Edison Co | Lee Vining, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.7 GWh | Nov 1911 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 2 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.2 GWh | Oct 1908 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 3 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 23.9 GWh | May 1913 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 4 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.8 GWh | Aug 1905 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 5 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 10.7 GWh | May 1919 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 6 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.9 GWh | Feb 1913 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Fontana | Southern California Edison Co | Rialto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.9 GWh | Nov 1917 | Nov 2025 | Water |
| Kern River 3 | Southern California Edison Co | Kernville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 142.6 GWh | Feb 1921 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Kern River 1 | Southern California Edison Co | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 175.7 GWh | Apr 1907 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Halsey | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 21.5 GWh | Nov 1916 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Mammoth Pool | Southern California Edison Co | North Fork, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 568.6 GWh | Feb 1960 | May 2026 | Water |
| Poole | Southern California Edison Co | Lee Vining, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 22.3 GWh | Apr 1924 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Portal | Southern California Edison Co | Lakeshore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.2 GWh | Nov 1956 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Rush Creek | Southern California Edison Co | June lake, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 30.0 GWh | Sep 1916 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Pardee | East Bay Municipal Util Dist - (CA) | Valley Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 79.6 GWh | Jun 1930 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Prairie River | ALLETE, Inc. | Grand Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Mar 1920 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Dion R Holm | City & County of San Francisco - (CA) | Groveland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 577.8 GWh | Jul 1960 | May 2026 | Water |
| Moccasin | City & County of San Francisco - (CA) | Moccasin, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 307.6 GWh | Jul 1969 | May 2026 | Water |
| Ketchikan | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 22.6 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Point A | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 13.4 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Annex Creek | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 10.3 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Gold Creek | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 4.6 GWh | Aug 1906 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Salmon Creek 1 | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 30.9 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Swan Lake | Southeast Alaska Power Agency | Ketchikan, AK | (NA) | 77.6 GWh | May 1984 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Terror Lake Microgrid | Kodiak Electric Assn Inc | Kodiak, AK | 147.3 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Eklutna Hydro Project | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Palmer, AK | 157.6 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Snettisham | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 285.3 GWh | Oct 1973 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| Gantt | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 5.7 GWh | Dec 1925 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Ashokan | New York Power Authority | Kingston, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.1 GWh | Oct 1982 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Blue Lake Hydro | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 80.9 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2025 | Water | |
| J S Eastwood | Southern California Edison Co | Shaver Lake, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 130.6 GWh | Nov 1987 | May 2026 | Water |
| Horse Mesa | Salt River Project | Apache Junction, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 92.6 GWh | Mar 1927 | May 2026 | Water |
| Mormon Flat | Salt River Project | Apache Junction, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 43.9 GWh | Apr 1926 | May 2026 | Water |
| Roosevelt | Salt River Project | Roosevelt, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 76.0 GWh | Feb 1973 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Stewart Mountain | Salt River Project | Phoenix, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 36.6 GWh | Feb 1930 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Davis Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Kingman, AZ | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 906.0 GWh | Dec 1950 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Mitchell Dam | Alabama Power Co | Verbena, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 391.0 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bankhead Dam | Alabama Power Co | Northport, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 150.8 GWh | Jun 1963 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Walter Bouldin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 398.5 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| H Neely Henry Dam | Alabama Power Co | Ohatchee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 180.9 GWh | May 1966 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Holt Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tuscaloosa, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 156.6 GWh | Jul 1968 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Jordan Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 313.8 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Logan Martin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Vincent, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 299.6 GWh | Jul 1964 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Lay Dam | Alabama Power Co | Clanton, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 482.4 GWh | Jan 1967 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Martin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Dadeville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 287.2 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Glen Canyon Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Page, AZ | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 2.4 TWh | Aug 1964 | May 2026 | Water |
| Lewis Smith Dam | Alabama Power Co | Jasper, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 274.6 GWh | Aug 1961 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Thurlow Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tallassee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 191.0 GWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Weiss Dam | Alabama Power Co | Leesburg, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 187.6 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Yates Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tallassee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 114.2 GWh | Jun 1928 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Rollins | Nevada Irrigation District | Colfax, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.9 GWh | Jul 1980 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Millers Ferry | USCE-Mobile District | Camden, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 250.2 GWh | Mar 1970 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Guntersville | Tennessee Valley Authority | Guntersville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 509.1 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Wheeler Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Town Creek, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.2 TWh | Oct 1936 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Cresta | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 341.7 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Balch 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 342.3 GWh | Oct 1958 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Belden | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 415.3 GWh | Aug 1969 | May 2026 | Water |
| Bucks Creek | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 192.0 GWh | Feb 1928 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Butt Valley | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 145.3 GWh | Nov 1958 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Caribou 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 275.7 GWh | May 1921 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Caribou 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 470.8 GWh | Oct 1958 | May 2026 | Water |
| Chili Bar | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Placerville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 25.2 GWh | Feb 1965 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Coleman PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Anderson, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 30.9 GWh | May 1979 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Balch 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 71.2 GWh | Jan 1927 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| De Sabla | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Magalia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 20.7 GWh | Jan 1963 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Deer Creek PH | Nevada Irrigation District | Nevada City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.2 GWh | Apr 1908 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Drum 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.1 GWh | Oct 1913 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Drum 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 164.2 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Dutch Flat | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 66.0 GWh | Feb 1943 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| El Dorado | El Dorado Irrigation District | Pollock Pines, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 80.5 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Electra | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Jackson, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 261.6 GWh | May 1948 | May 2026 | Water |
| Haas | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 154.8 GWh | Nov 1958 | May 2026 | Water |
| Degray | USCE -Vickburg District | Arkadelphia, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 86.8 GWh | Jan 1972 | May 2026 | Water |
| Hoover Dam (NV) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Boulder City, NV | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 1.3 TWh | Aug 1936 | May 2026 | Water |
| Lake Creek Dam | Heber Light & Power Company | Heber City, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.1 GWh | Apr 1981 | Oct 2025 | Water |
| Turlock Lake | Turlock Irrigation District | Hickman, CA | Turlock Irrigation District (TIDC) | 3.2 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Hickman | Turlock Irrigation District | Hickman, CA | Turlock Irrigation District (TIDC) | 3.6 GWh | Aug 1979 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Carpenter | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Hot Springs, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 147.2 GWh | Dec 1931 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Remmel | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Malvern, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.1 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Volta 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Oct 1981 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Beaver Dam (AR) | USCE-Little Rock District | Eureka Springs, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 94.6 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| McSwain | Merced Irrigation District | Snelling, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.9 GWh | Jun 1967 | Oct 2025 | Water |
| Greers Ferry Lake | USCE-Little Rock District | Heber Springs, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 163.4 GWh | Feb 1964 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Narrows (AR) | USCE -Vickburg District | Murfreesboro, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 GWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Norfork | USCE-Little Rock District | Salesville, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 187.6 GWh | May 1944 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Blakely Mountain | USCE -Vickburg District | Royal, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 216.4 GWh | Aug 1955 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Bull Shoals | USCE-Little Rock District | Mountain Home, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 647.3 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Dardanelle | USCE-Little Rock District | Dardanelle, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 517.3 GWh | Mar 1965 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Alta Powerhouse | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.2 GWh | Oct 1902 | Dec 2025 | Water |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on May 2026 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | May 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | # 8 | 77 | 11,823.92 GWh |
| Alaska | # 48 | 140 | 513.29 GWh |
| Arizona | # 14 | 196 | 9,091.99 GWh |
| Arkansas | # 25 | 117 | 4,873.33 GWh |
| California | # 4 | 1,740 | 15,360.54 GWh |
| Colorado | # 31 | 308 | 4,156.36 GWh |
| Connecticut | # 35 | 173 | 3,391.33 GWh |
| Delaware | # 49 | 35 | 236.45 GWh |
| District of Columbia | # 51 | 17 | 14.46 GWh |
| Florida | # 2 | 342 | 25,093.89 GWh |
| Georgia | # 6 | 250 | 12,138.02 GWh |
| Hawaii | # 46 | 70 | 762.50 GWh |
| Idaho | # 41 | 151 | 1,963.84 GWh |
| Illinois | # 5 | 494 | 14,816.74 GWh |
| Indiana | # 15 | 222 | 7,662.28 GWh |
| Iowa | # 21 | 297 | 5,720.38 GWh |
| Kansas | # 24 | 188 | 5,118.39 GWh |
| Kentucky | # 23 | 61 | 5,471.28 GWh |
| Louisiana | # 13 | 90 | 9,131.60 GWh |
| Maine | # 44 | 242 | 1,130.78 GWh |
| Maryland | # 37 | 228 | 3,103.37 GWh |
| Massachusetts | # 45 | 666 | 1,073.93 GWh |
| Michigan | # 11 | 276 | 9,774.25 GWh |
| Minnesota | # 28 | 790 | 4,567.82 GWh |
| Mississippi | # 20 | 60 | 6,404.61 GWh |
| Missouri | # 22 | 129 | 5,701.36 GWh |
| State | Rank | Active Plants | May 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | # 40 | 71 | 2,053.07 GWh |
| Nebraska | # 36 | 126 | 3,193.89 GWh |
| Nevada | # 33 | 117 | 3,848.29 GWh |
| New Hampshire | # 43 | 57 | 1,198.65 GWh |
| New Jersey | # 30 | 398 | 4,274.91 GWh |
| New Mexico | # 29 | 158 | 4,513.39 GWh |
| New York | # 10 | 1,064 | 10,643.78 GWh |
| North Carolina | # 9 | 913 | 11,481.42 GWh |
| North Dakota | # 34 | 59 | 3,601.34 GWh |
| Ohio | # 7 | 211 | 11,886.21 GWh |
| Oklahoma | # 17 | 144 | 7,547.66 GWh |
| Oregon | # 27 | 281 | 4,575.23 GWh |
| Pennsylvania | # 3 | 258 | 18,234.28 GWh |
| Rhode Island | # 47 | 107 | 580.94 GWh |
| South Carolina | # 16 | 209 | 7,632.32 GWh |
| South Dakota | # 42 | 53 | 1,802.78 GWh |
| Tennessee | # 19 | 99 | 6,454.94 GWh |
| Texas | # 1 | 1,019 | 50,690.02 GWh |
| Utah | # 39 | 128 | 2,809.26 GWh |
| Vermont | # 50 | 118 | 186.37 GWh |
| Virginia | # 18 | 250 | 7,445.56 GWh |
| Washington | # 12 | 134 | 9,231.20 GWh |
| West Virginia | # 32 | 41 | 4,142.41 GWh |
| Wisconsin | # 26 | 266 | 4,582.07 GWh |
| Wyoming | # 38 | 69 | 2,983.81 GWh |