Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southcentral Power Project | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 1.1 TWh | Dec 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas | |
| PPS Power Plant No 1 | Paducah Power System | Paducah, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 153.5 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| J Lamar Stall Unit | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.3 TWh | May 2010 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Niland Gas Turbine Plant | Imperial Irrigation District | Niland, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 35.0 GWh | May 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Langley Gulch Power Plant | Idaho Power Co | New Plymouth, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 1.7 TWh | May 2012 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Canyon Power Plant | City of Anaheim - (CA) | Anaheim, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 77.1 GWh | Jul 2011 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| San Jacinto County Peaking Facility | East Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Shepherd, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 287.4 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hardin County Peaking Facility | Entergy Texas Inc. | Kountze, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 256.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Culbertson Generation Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Culbertson, MT | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 231.2 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| South Energy Center | Gainesville Regional Utilities | Gainesville, FL | Gainesville Regional Utilities (GVL) | 42.5 GWh | Apr 2009 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Deer Creek Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | White, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Midway Peaking LLC | CalPeak Power, LLC | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.5 GWh | Apr 2009 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| NIH Cogeneration Facility | National Institutes of Health | Bethesda, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 123.0 GWh | Jun 2004 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Plains End II LLC | Plains End Operating Services LLC | Arvada, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 18.8 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| Dave Gates Generating Station | NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) | Anaconda, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 345.1 GWh | Dec 2010 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Municipal Power Plant | City of Zeeland - (MI) | Zeeland, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 205.0 MWh | May 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Riley Generating Station | City of Zeeland - (MI) | Zeeland, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 844.0 MWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Emporia Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Emporia, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 658.2 GWh | May 2008 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Goodman Energy Center | Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Hays, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 83.2 GWh | May 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Elkins Generating Center | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Elkins, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.2 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Black Mountain Generating Station | UNS Electric, Inc | Golden Valley, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 57.1 GWh | Apr 2008 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant | City of Marshfield - (WI) | Marshfield, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.8 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| MJMEUC Generating Station #1 | Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm. | Laddonia, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 90.1 GWh | Sep 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 |
| Center Hybrid | Southern California Edison Co | Norwalk, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.0 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 |
| Mira Loma Peaker | Southern California Edison Co | Ontario, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.1 GWh | Aug 2007 | 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 |
| McGrath Peaker | Southern California Edison Co | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.6 GWh | Oct 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| THUMS | THUMS Long Beach Company | Long Beach, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 155.6 GWh | Dec 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| EG178 Facility | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 796.0 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Caithness Long Island Energy Center | Caithness Long Island, LLC | Yaphank, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.2 TWh | Jul 2009 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Lake Side Power Plant | PacifiCorp | Vineyard, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 6.4 TWh | Aug 2007 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Groton Generation Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Groton, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 220.7 GWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Malaga Power LLC | CalPeak Power, LLC | Fresno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.0 GWh | Aug 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Shell Chemical | Shell Chemical LP - Geismar | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 585.3 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Millcreek Power Generation | City of St George - (UT) | St. George, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 145.0 GWh | Mar 2006 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating | Lafayette Utilities System | Lafayette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 75.7 GWh | May 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Alliant SBG 9802 Toyota | Industrial Energy Applications Inc | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.3 MWh | Nov 1998 | Oct 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Roseville Energy Park | City of Roseville - (CA) | Roseville, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 338.2 GWh | Oct 2007 | Aug 2026 | 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 |
| CPV Towantic Energy Center | CPV Towantic, LLC | Oxford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.6 TWh | Apr 2018 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Magnolia Power Project | City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA) | Burbank, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 1.2 TWh | Aug 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Malburg | City of Vernon - (CA) | Vernon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 311.0 GWh | Sep 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| H. Gonzales | City of Vernon - (CA) | Vernon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 29.4 MWh | Dec 1986 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Trigen St. Louis | Centerstream STL, LLC | St Louis, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.3 GWh | May 1999 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Fox Energy Center | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Wrightstown, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.1 TWh | May 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| AMEA Peaking | Alabama Municipal Elec Authority - (AL) | Sylacauga, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 48.5 GWh | Apr 2004 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mustang Station Unit 4 | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 TWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Harry D Mattison Gas Plant | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Tontitown, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 220.5 GWh | Jun 2007 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Zeltmann | New York Power Authority | Astoria, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.1 TWh | Nov 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sheboygan Falls | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Sheboygan, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 452.5 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Faribault Energy Park | Minnesota Municipal Power Agny | Faribault, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 800.1 GWh | Apr 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Freeport Energy Center | Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources LLC | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 2007 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| South Harper | Evergy Missouri West | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 218.4 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility | Georgia Power Co | Rincon, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 7.9 TWh | May 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Springs Generating Station | City of Riverside - (CA) | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 878.0 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Nebo Power Station | Utah Associated Mun Power Sys | Payson, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 510.2 GWh | May 2004 | Aug 2026 | 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 |
| Central Michigan University | Central Michigan University | Mt. Pleasant, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.3 GWh | Nov 1987 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cogeneration 1 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 52.7 GWh | Oct 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Riverside Energy Resource Center | City of Riverside - (CA) | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 16.9 GWh | May 2006 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ripon Generation Station | Modesto Irrigation District | Ripon, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 2.8 GWh | May 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Macon Energy Center | City of Macon - (MO) | Macon, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 88.2 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| T J Labbe Electric Generating | Lafayette Utilities System | Lafayette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.6 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mankato Energy Center | MEC Holdings, LLC | Mankato, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.5 TWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Currant Creek | PacifiCorp | Mona, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 2.6 TWh | May 2005 | 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 |
| Port Westward | Portland General Electric Co | Clatskanie, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 2.9 TWh | May 2007 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Walnut Energy Center | Turlock Irrigation District | Turlock, CA | Turlock Irrigation District (TIDC) | 1.5 TWh | Jan 2006 | Aug 2026 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Quail Run Energy Center | Quail Run Energy Partners, LP | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.1 TWh | Apr 2002 | 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 |
| Colorado Bend Energy Center | CER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LP | Wharton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Apr 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Nikiski Combined Cycle | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Nikiski, AK | 445.0 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas | |
| Wansley Combined Cycle | Southern Power Co | Franklin, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 7.5 TWh | May 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ashtabula | DTE Ashtabula, LLC | Ashtabula, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 158.3 GWh | Jan 2001 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Warren County | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Front Royal, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 8.2 TWh | Nov 2014 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cass County | Omaha Public Power District | Plattsmouth, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 154.7 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 |
| Hunterstown Power Plant | Hunterstown Generation, LLC | Gettysburg, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 5.8 TWh | Jun 2003 | Aug 2026 | 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 |
| Bluffview | City of Farmington - (NM) | Farmington, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 276.1 GWh | Apr 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sabine | Entergy Texas Inc. | Orange, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.3 TWh | Dec 1961 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Dan River | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Eden, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.1 TWh | Nov 2012 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Arthur Kill Generating Station | Arthur Kill Power, LLC | Staten Island, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 1.5 TWh | Aug 1959 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| East River | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.8 TWh | Oct 1951 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Hamilton (OH) | City of Hamilton - (OH) | Hamilton, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.2 GWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hunterstown | Hunterstown Power, LLC | Gettysburg, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 24.5 GWh | Apr 1971 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Newman | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 3.4 TWh | Apr 1960 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 546.3 GWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| 59th Street | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 101.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria | Victoria WLE, LP | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Aberdeen CT | NorthWestern Energy - (SD) | Aberdeen, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 56.2 GWh | Apr 1978 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Nueces Bay | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | Jun 1972 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Laredo | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Laredo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 24.1 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
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 |