Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche Peak | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Glen Rose, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 20.0 TWh | Jul 1990 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Catawba | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | York, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 18.3 TWh | May 1985 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Crystal River | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Crystal River, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 15.7 TWh | Sep 1966 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 68.9% Bituminous Coal : 30.9% |
| Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant | Constellation Nuclear | Lusby, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 14.9 TWh | Apr 1975 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Chief Joseph | USACE Northwestern Division | Bridgeport, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 11.5 TWh | Aug 1955 | May 2026 | Water |
| Cardinal | Cardinal Operating Company | Brillant, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 9.7 TWh | Jan 1967 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Cumberland (TN) | Tennessee Valley Authority | Cumberland City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 9.2 TWh | Feb 1973 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Columbia Generating Station | Energy Northwest- Columbia | Richland, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.1 TWh | Nov 1984 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Callaway | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Fulton, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.0 TWh | Nov 1984 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Clinton Power Station | Constellation Nuclear | Clinton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.3 TWh | Oct 1987 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Colstrip | Talen Montana LLC | Colstrip, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 8.2 TWh | Oct 1975 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| Coal Creek | Rainbow Energy Center | Underwood, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.0 TWh | May 1979 | May 2026 | Refined Coal : 99.9% |
| Cross | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Cross, SC | South Carolina Public Service Authority (SC) | 8.0 TWh | Apr 1984 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
| Cape Canaveral | Florida Power & Light Co | Cocoa, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 7.8 TWh | Mar 2013 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cooper Nuclear Station | Nebraska Public Power District | Brownville, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.9 TWh | Feb 1974 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Colorado Bend II | Constellation Power, Inc | Wharton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.5 TWh | May 2017 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| CPV Three Rivers Energy Center | CPV Three Rivers, LLC | Morris, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.5 TWh | May 2023 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cricket Valley Energy | Cricket Valley Energy Center LLC | Dover, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 6.3 TWh | Mar 2020 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chuck Lenzie Generating Station | Nevada Power Co | Apex, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 6.3 TWh | Dec 2005 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chouteau | Associated Electric Coop, Inc | Pryor, OK | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 6.3 TWh | Dec 1999 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Clifty Creek | Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corp | Madison, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.0 TWh | Jan 1955 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 97.8% Subbituminous Coal : 2.1% |
| Clay Boswell | ALLETE, Inc. | Cohasset, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.8 TWh | Jun 1958 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| CPV Fairview Energy Center | CPV Fairview, LLC | Johnstown, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 5.7 TWh | Nov 2019 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Carroll County Energy | Carroll County Energy LLC | Carrollton, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 5.5 TWh | Nov 2017 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Channelview Cogeneration Plant | EIF Channelview Cogeneration LLC | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.5 TWh | Jul 2001 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| CPV Towantic Energy Center | CPV Towantic, LLC | Oxford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.5 TWh | Apr 2018 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Columbia (WI) | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Pardeville, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 TWh | Apr 1975 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| Central Alabama Generating Station | Alabama Power Co | Billingsley, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 5.3 TWh | Apr 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cane Run | Louisville Gas & Electric Co | Louisville, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 5.0 TWh | Apr 1962 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Conemaugh | KeyCon Operating LLC | New Florence, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.8 TWh | Jan 1970 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Cottonwood Energy Company LP | Cottonwood Energy Company LP | Deweyville, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 TWh | Jun 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Caledonia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Steens, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.7 TWh | May 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| CPV Valley Energy Center | CPV Valley, LLC | Wawayanda, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 4.7 TWh | Apr 2018 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Choctaw County | Entergy Mississippi LLC | French Camp, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.7 TWh | Jun 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Channel Energy Center LLC | Channel Energy Center LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.5 TWh | Jun 2001 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cane Island | Kissimmee Utility Authority | Intercession City, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 4.1 TWh | Oct 1994 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Chattahoochee Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Franklin, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 3.9 TWh | Jan 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| CPV St Charles Energy Center | CPV Maryland LLC | Waldorf, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.7 TWh | Jan 2017 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cayuga | Duke Energy Indiana, LLC | Cayuga, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 TWh | Sep 1970 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.3% |
| Coughlin Power Station | Cleco Power LLC | St Landry, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.4 TWh | Mar 1961 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Curtis H Stanton Energy Center | Stanton Clean Energy LLC | Orlando, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 3.4 TWh | Sep 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cherokee | Public Service Co of Colorado | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.4 TWh | May 1962 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Carty Generating Station | Portland General Electric Co | Boardman, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 3.3 TWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Craig (CO) | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Craig, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.2 TWh | Oct 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Cosumnes Power Plant | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Herald, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 3.1 TWh | Jan 2006 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Biomass Gas : 1.1% |
| Coleto Creek | Coleto Creek Power LP | Fannin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.9 TWh | May 1980 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Columbia Energy Center (SC) | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Gaston, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 2.8 TWh | Apr 2004 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Carville Energy LLC | Carville Energy LLC | St Gabriel, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 TWh | May 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Coronado | Salt River Project | St Johns, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 2.6 TWh | Nov 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Currant Creek | PacifiCorp | Mona, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 2.6 TWh | May 2005 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chalk Point Power | Chalk Point Power, LLC | Aquasco, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.6 TWh | Jul 1964 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6% |
| Coyote | Otter Tail Power Co | Beulah, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.5 TWh | Apr 1981 | May 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.8% |
| C D McIntosh Jr | City of Lakeland - (FL) | Lakeland, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 2.4 TWh | Dec 1969 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Cedar Bayou 4 | NRG Cedar Bayou Development Company LLC | Eldon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | May 2009 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chehalis Generating Facility | PacifiCorp | Chehalis, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 2.3 TWh | Jul 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Caithness Long Island Energy Center | Caithness Long Island, LLC | Yaphank, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.3 TWh | Jul 2009 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Comanche (CO) | Public Service Co of Colorado | Pueblo, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 2.2 TWh | May 1973 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8% |
| Colorado Bend Energy Center | CER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LP | Wharton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | Apr 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | Nov 1970 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chesterfield | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Chester, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.0 TWh | Nov 1952 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 96.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.7% |
| Capricorn Ridge Wind LLC | Capricorn Ridge Wind LLC | Sterling City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.0 TWh | Oct 2007 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Coyote Springs II | Avista Corp | Boardman, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 2.0 TWh | Jun 2003 | Mar 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Colusa Generating Station | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Maxwell, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.0 TWh | Nov 2010 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Coyote Springs | Portland General Electric Co | Boardman, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 2.0 TWh | Oct 1995 | Apr 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Christi Energy Center | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Sep 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm | Public Service Co of Colorado | Cheyenne Wells, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.9 TWh | Jul 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Clover | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Clover, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.7 TWh | Sep 1995 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Cunningham | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Dec 1956 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Conowingo | Constellation Power, Inc | Darlington, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.6 TWh | Feb 1928 | May 2026 | Water |
| Cope | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Cope, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 1.6 TWh | Dec 1995 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 68.7% Bituminous Coal : 31.2% |
| Colgate | Yuba County Water Agency - (CA) | Dobbins, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 TWh | Sep 1969 | Oct 2025 | Water |
| Clearwater Wind I | Clearwater Energy Resources LLC | Miles City, MT | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 1.3 TWh | Oct 2022 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cholla | Arizona Public Service Co | Joseph City, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 1.3 TWh | Apr 1962 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| Crockett Cogen Project | Crockett Cogeneration | Crockett, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 TWh | Nov 1995 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Springs Wind IV | Cedar Springs Wind IV, LLC | Douglas, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 1.3 TWh | Dec 2024 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cordova Energy | Cordova Energy Co LLC | Cordova, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.1 TWh | May 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Clines Corners Wind Farm LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Encino, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2021 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Canyon Wind Project, LLC | Canyon Wind Project, LLC | Scurry, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | Dec 2023 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Chevron Oil | Mississippi Power Co | Pascagoula, MS | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 1.1 TWh | Jun 1967 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility | Southern Power Co | Kings Mountain, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 985.8 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
| Caddo Wind | ALLETE Clean Energy | Apache, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 955.3 GWh | Dec 2021 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cannon Falls Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Cannon Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 953.7 GWh | Mar 2008 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
| Clark (NVE) | Nevada Power Co | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 916.9 GWh | May 1973 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ceredo Generating Station | Appalachian Power Co | Huntington, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 911.5 GWh | May 2001 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cabinet Gorge | Avista Corp | Clark Fork, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 886.3 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| CFB Power Plant | Formosa Plastics Corp | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 851.5 GWh | Feb 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Crowned Ridge Wind II Energy Center | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Watertown, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 847.4 GWh | Nov 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Chisholm View Wind Project | Chisholm View Wind Project | Hunter, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 842.5 GWh | Nov 2012 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Colbeck's Corner, LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Groom, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 840.4 GWh | Apr 2016 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Canadian Breaks, LLC | Canadian Breaks LLC | Vega, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 792.9 GWh | Nov 2019 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Clearwater Wind East | Portland General Electric Co | Miles City, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 787.7 GWh | Dec 2023 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center | Crowned Ridge Wind, LLC | Watertown, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 787.5 GWh | Nov 2019 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Covington Facility | WestRock Corp | Covington, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 782.7 GWh | Dec 1950 | May 2026 | Black Liquor : 45.0% Natural Gas : 22.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 21.0% Bituminous Coal : 11.6% |
| Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC | Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC | Brownwell, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 776.4 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Crocker Wind Farm | Crocker Wind Farm, LLC | Conde, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 774.8 GWh | Oct 2019 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC | Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC | Minneola, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 753.5 GWh | Feb 2017 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cedar Springs II | PacifiCorp | Douglas, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 736.0 GWh | Nov 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | Minneola, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 735.4 GWh | Nov 2016 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cedar Springs I | Cedar Springs Wind, LLC | Douglas, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 733.0 GWh | Nov 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Colbert | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tuscumbia, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 731.9 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
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 |