Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Birdsall | City of Colorado Springs - (CO) | Colorado Springs, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 42.5 GWh | Jul 1953 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Crisp Plant | Crisp County Power Comm | Warwick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 278.0 MWh | Apr 1957 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chanute 2 | City of Chanute (KS) | Chanute, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 87.1 GWh | Jul 1965 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Coffeyville | City of Coffeyville - (KS) | Coffeyville, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.3 GWh | Jul 1956 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Valmont | Public Service Co of Colorado | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 16.2 GWh | Apr 1964 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Gas Turbine (IA) | Cedar Falls Utilities | Cedar Falls, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Dec 1967 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Fruita | Public Service Co of Colorado | Grand Junction, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.8 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cherokee | Public Service Co of Colorado | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.4 TWh | May 1962 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid | Dynegy -Moss Landing LLC | Moss Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.9 TWh | Nov 1967 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Black Dog | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Burnsville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 870.0 GWh | Sep 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lake Catherine | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Jones Mill, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 336.2 GWh | Mar 1970 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hank Nikkels Plant 1 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 10.3 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas | |
| Thomas Fitzhugh | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Ozark, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 472.3 GWh | Apr 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Grayson | City of Glendale - (CA) | Glendale, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 8.2 GWh | Nov 1953 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Hancock | DTE Electric Company | Commerce Twp, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.4 GWh | Mar 1966 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Delray | DTE Electric Company | Detroit, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 145.1 GWh | Jan 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mountainview Generating Station | Southern California Edison Co | Redlands, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2005 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Lowman Energy Center | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Leroy, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 4.2 TWh | May 1969 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Demoss Petrie | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 2.1 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| George Johnson | Wolverine Power Supply Coop | Hersey, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 42.7 GWh | Aug 1993 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Claude Vandyke | Wolverine Power Supply Coop | Dorr, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1966 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Colbert | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tuscumbia, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 731.9 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ormond Beach | Ormond Beach Power, LLC | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.9 GWh | Jul 1971 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Vestaburg | Wolverine Power Supply Coop | Vestaburg, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.4 GWh | Dec 1958 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| AES Alamitos LLC | AES Alamitos LLC | Long Beach, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.4 GWh | Aug 1956 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Long Beach Generation | Long Beach Generation LLC | Long Beach, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 10.3 GWh | Nov 1976 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Syl Laskin | ALLETE, Inc. | Hoyt Lakes, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 196.3 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| AES Huntington Beach LLC | AES Huntington Beach LLC | Huntington Beach, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.9 GWh | May 1958 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ocotillo | Arizona Public Service Co | Tempe, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 370.6 GWh | Feb 1960 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Coughlin Power Station | Cleco Power LLC | St Landry, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.5 TWh | Mar 1961 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Saguaro | Arizona Public Service Co | Red Rock, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 117.5 GWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Haynes | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Long Beach, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 1.2 TWh | Aug 1962 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Teche | Cleco Power LLC | Baldwin, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Little Gypsy | Entergy Louisiana LLC | La Place, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 937.0 GWh | Feb 1961 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Harbor | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Wilmington, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 82.3 GWh | Jun 1949 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| West Phoenix | Arizona Public Service Co | Phoenix, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 3.4 TWh | Apr 1972 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| El Centro Hybrid | Imperial Irrigation District | El Centro, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 913.4 GWh | Jul 1952 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Kyrene | Salt River Project | Tempe, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 1.3 TWh | Jun 1952 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Arsenal Hill | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 192.1 GWh | Feb 1960 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lieberman | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Mooringsport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 183.9 GWh | Jun 1947 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Big Cajun 1 | Louisiana Generating LLC | Jarreau, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 157.5 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Copper | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 27.8 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| H Wilson Sundt Generating Station | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 1.9 TWh | Nov 1958 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chalk Cliff Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.6 GWh | Feb 1990 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Archer Daniels Midland Peoria | BioUrja Renewables LLC | Peoria, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 72.9 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Primient Decatur Plant Cogen | Primary Products Ingredients Americas, LLC | Decatur, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 150.0 GWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Harbor Cogen | Harbor Cogeneration Co. | Wilmington, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.3 GWh | Nov 1988 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| McKittrick Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.6 GWh | Sep 1991 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| SRI International Cogen Project | IPT SRI Cogeneration Inc | Menlo Park, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 24.1 GWh | Mar 1987 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Rice University | Rice University | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.0 GWh | Dec 1985 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Berry Cogen Tanne Hills 18 | Berry Petroleum Co | Maricopa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 138.3 GWh | Nov 1986 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| High Sierra Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.6 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Kern Front Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.4 GWh | Jan 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Univ of San Francisco Cogen | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.2 GWh | Aug 1987 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Double C Generation Limited Partnership | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.6 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Salinas River Cogeneration | Salinas River Cogeneration Co | San Ardo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 255.2 GWh | Oct 1991 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Kenilworth Energy Facility | E F Kenilworth LLC | Kenilworth, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 163.2 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Florida's Natural Growers | Citrus World Inc | Lake Wales, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 40.7 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Solano County Cogen Plant | Solano County - (CA) | Fairfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.9 GWh | May 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Las Vegas Generating Station | Nevada Power Co | North Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 695.1 GWh | Feb 1994 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Milam Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | East St. Lois, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 19.4 GWh | Mar 1991 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Carr Street Generating Station | Carr Street Generating Sta LP | East Syracuse, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 227.6 GWh | Jun 1993 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tropicana Products Bradenton | Tropicana Products Inc | Bradenton, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 195.4 GWh | Jan 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| E F Oxnard Energy Facility | EF Oxnard, LLC | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.0 GWh | May 1990 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Naval Hospital Medical Center | Department of the Navy | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.7 GWh | Nov 2003 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria Texas Plant | Invista | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 542.0 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sagamore Plant Cogeneration | Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas Inc | Lafayette, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 21.2 GWh | Sep 1984 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ada Cogeneration LP | Ada Cogeneration LLC | Ada, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 184.9 GWh | Sep 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Caterpillar | Caterpillar Inc | Lafayette, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.3 GWh | Nov 1983 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Des Moines Wastewater Reclamation Fac | Des Moines Metro WRF | Des Moines, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 74.5 MWh | Jun 1991 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ford Utilities Center | University of New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 78.4 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Cargill Corn Milling Division | Cargill Inc North America Sweetners | Eddyville, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 112.1 GWh | Nov 1952 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Des Moines, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Hal C Weaver Power Plant | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 357.4 GWh | Sep 1951 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Archer Daniels Midland Mankato | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Mankato, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 21.6 GWh | Sep 1987 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Frontier | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Oklahoma City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 476.9 GWh | Aug 1989 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Coalinga Cogeneration Facility | Aera Energy LLC-Coalinga | Coalinga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 42.0 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| US Gypsum Oakfield | U S Gypsum Co | Oakfield, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 17.2 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Bronx Zoo | New York Zoological Society | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 20.6 GWh | Dec 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen | Rutgers, The State University of NJ | Newark, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 41.4 GWh | Jun 1989 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chester Operations | Kimberly-Clark Corp | Chester, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 172.2 GWh | Apr 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| South Belridge Cogeneration Facility | AERA Energy LLC | McKittrick, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 474.5 GWh | Nov 1985 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Southeast Kern River Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.5 GWh | Jan 1989 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Port Allen (LA) | Placid Refining Co LLC | Port Allen, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.8 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| San Antonio Regional Hospital | San Antonio Regional Hospital | Upland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 12.7 GWh | Dec 1984 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Loma Linda University Cogen | Loma Linda University | Loma Linda, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 60.2 GWh | Jan 1980 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cornell University Central Heat | Cornell University - CHP | Ithaca, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 229.8 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| B Braun Medical | B Braun Medical Inc | Irvine, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 28.8 GWh | Oct 1982 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Agnews Power Plant | OLS Energy-Agnews Inc. | San Jose, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.6 GWh | Oct 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Municipal Cogen Plant | Palm Springs, City of - (CA) | Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.8 GWh | Apr 1985 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Park 500 Philip Morris USA | Philip Morris USA - Park 500 | Chester, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 13.4 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Nalco | Nalco Co | Naperville, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 20.3 GWh | Oct 1985 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| California Institute of Technology | California Institute-Technology | Pasadena, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 66.7 GWh | Jul 2003 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| JM Shafer Generating Station | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Ft. Lupton, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 667.2 GWh | May 1994 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Bethpage Power Plant | Calpine Eastern Corp | Hicksville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 573.5 GWh | Jul 1989 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Bunge North America East LLC | Bunge North America East LLC | Decatur, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 9.3 GWh | Nov 1950 | Jul 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Standby Generation Plant | Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 8.0 MWh | Mar 1988 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc. | AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc. | Ripon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 GWh | Mar 1988 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | Oct 1985 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on June 2026 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | Jun 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | # 9 | 77 | 12,594.28 GWh |
| Alaska | # 48 | 140 | 563.53 GWh |
| Arizona | # 11 | 199 | 11,138.97 GWh |
| Arkansas | # 21 | 117 | 6,425.86 GWh |
| California | # 4 | 1,744 | 17,197.11 GWh |
| Colorado | # 29 | 309 | 4,933.21 GWh |
| Connecticut | # 34 | 173 | 3,737.86 GWh |
| Delaware | # 49 | 35 | 376.53 GWh |
| District of Columbia | # 51 | 17 | 18.29 GWh |
| Florida | # 2 | 342 | 26,309.59 GWh |
| Georgia | # 7 | 250 | 13,880.75 GWh |
| Hawaii | # 47 | 70 | 767.91 GWh |
| Idaho | # 41 | 152 | 2,099.32 GWh |
| Illinois | # 5 | 494 | 16,673.62 GWh |
| Indiana | # 18 | 222 | 8,401.10 GWh |
| Iowa | # 23 | 297 | 6,139.01 GWh |
| Kansas | # 25 | 188 | 5,758.25 GWh |
| Kentucky | # 22 | 61 | 6,181.49 GWh |
| Louisiana | # 15 | 90 | 9,779.36 GWh |
| Maine | # 45 | 242 | 1,215.46 GWh |
| Maryland | # 36 | 228 | 3,591.08 GWh |
| Massachusetts | # 44 | 666 | 1,410.23 GWh |
| Michigan | # 14 | 276 | 9,804.74 GWh |
| Minnesota | # 30 | 790 | 4,889.70 GWh |
| Mississippi | # 20 | 60 | 6,899.16 GWh |
| Missouri | # 24 | 129 | 6,066.44 GWh |
| State | Rank | Active Plants | Jun 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | # 40 | 71 | 2,225.73 GWh |
| Nebraska | # 39 | 126 | 3,184.64 GWh |
| Nevada | # 31 | 117 | 4,654.59 GWh |
| New Hampshire | # 43 | 57 | 1,659.52 GWh |
| New Jersey | # 28 | 398 | 5,055.63 GWh |
| New Mexico | # 33 | 159 | 4,408.01 GWh |
| New York | # 10 | 1,064 | 11,564.60 GWh |
| North Carolina | # 8 | 913 | 12,773.20 GWh |
| North Dakota | # 35 | 59 | 3,713.80 GWh |
| Ohio | # 6 | 213 | 13,969.06 GWh |
| Oklahoma | # 17 | 144 | 9,156.03 GWh |
| Oregon | # 27 | 281 | 5,322.08 GWh |
| Pennsylvania | # 3 | 259 | 21,018.65 GWh |
| Rhode Island | # 46 | 107 | 854.92 GWh |
| South Carolina | # 16 | 209 | 9,442.42 GWh |
| South Dakota | # 42 | 53 | 1,803.66 GWh |
| Tennessee | # 19 | 99 | 7,036.17 GWh |
| Texas | # 1 | 1,028 | 57,844.67 GWh |
| Utah | # 38 | 129 | 3,196.09 GWh |
| Vermont | # 50 | 118 | 180.62 GWh |
| Virginia | # 12 | 250 | 10,352.13 GWh |
| Washington | # 13 | 135 | 10,051.77 GWh |
| West Virginia | # 32 | 41 | 4,489.44 GWh |
| Wisconsin | # 26 | 266 | 5,542.48 GWh |
| Wyoming | # 37 | 69 | 3,318.53 GWh |