Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Oklahoma Wind LLC | Woodward, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 140.6 GWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| 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 |
| Culbertson Generation Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Culbertson, MT | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 231.2 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Weatherford Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Weatherford, LLC | Weatherford, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 610.1 GWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Deer Creek Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | White, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wildorado Wind LLC | Wildorado Wind, LLC | Vega, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 672.5 GWh | Mar 2007 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| John W Turk Jr Power Plant | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Fulton, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.1 TWh | Nov 2012 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% Natural Gas : 0.5% |
| Prairie Winds ND1 | Basin Electric Power Coop | Minot, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 353.8 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Prairie Winds SD1 | Basin Electric Power Coop | Crow Lake, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 358.1 GWh | Jan 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Spearville | Evergy Metro | Ford, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 128.1 GWh | Aug 2006 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Ft. Pierre | City of Fort Pierre - (SD) | Fort Pierre, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 67.6 MWh | Sep 2004 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 |
| Hobbs Generating Station | Lea Power Partners LLC | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.3 TWh | Aug 2008 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Blue Canyon Windpower II | Blue Canyon Windpower II LLC | Carnegie, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 565.7 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Laverne Diesel Generating Plant | Town of Laverne - (OK) | Laverne, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 34.0 MWh | Dec 2005 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| South Harper | Evergy Missouri West | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 218.4 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sleeping Bear LLC | NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc | Woodward, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 84.5 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Emporia Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Emporia, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 634.2 GWh | May 2008 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Spring Creek Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Edmond, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 123.6 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WFEC GenCo LLC | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Anadarko, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 83.7 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Ainsworth Wind | Nebraska Public Power District | Ainsworth, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 66.4 GWh | Sep 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Minot Wind Project | Basin Electric Power Coop | Minot, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 18.2 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Centennial Wind Farm | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Fort Supply, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 156.7 GWh | Nov 2006 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Harrison County Power Project | Northeast Texas Elec Coop, Inc | Marshall, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 TWh | May 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC | NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc | Elida, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 223.9 GWh | Nov 2005 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Cass County | Omaha Public Power District | Plattsmouth, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 154.7 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hugo | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Fort Towson, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 TWh | Mar 1982 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Augusta Electric Plant No 2 | City of Augusta - (KS) | Augusta, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 832.0 MWh | Jun 1968 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 92.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.7% |
| Hugoton 2 | City of Hugoton - (KS) | Hugoton, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 72.5 MWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| East 12th Street | City of Winfield - (KS) | Winfield, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.5 GWh | May 1970 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| John Twitty Energy Center | City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) | Springfield, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.8 TWh | May 1976 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 96.9% Natural Gas : 3.1% |
| Riverside (OK) | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Jenks, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 686.0 GWh | Mar 1974 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Gavins Point | USACE-Omaha | Crofton, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 694.0 GWh | Aug 1956 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Johnson | City of Johnson - (KS) | Johnson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 28.0 MWh | Feb 1950 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Harrington | Southwestern Public Service Co | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 TWh | Dec 1975 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Antelope Valley | Basin Electric Power Coop | Beulah, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.8 TWh | Jun 1984 | May 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Tolk | Southwestern Public Service Co | Muleshoe, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.1 TWh | Dec 1981 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 86.6% Natural Gas : 13.4% |
| Mobile | Nebraska Public Power District | York, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 29.0 MWh | Dec 1979 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Empire Energy Center | Empire District Electric Co | Sarcoxie, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 143.8 GWh | Feb 1978 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 93.5% Jet Fuel : 6.5% |
| Broken Bow Dam | USCE-Tulsa District | Broken Bow, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 108.9 GWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Rokeby | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.3 GWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 86.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.1% |
| Ozark Beach | Empire District Electric Co | Forsyth, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 40.3 GWh | May 1931 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Kaw Hydro | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | Ponca City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 81.2 GWh | Jul 1989 | Nov 2025 | Water |
| Greenwood (MO) | Evergy Missouri West | Greenwood, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 86.9 GWh | Apr 1975 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 87.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.5% Solar : 3.3% |
| Moorhead Wind Turbine | City of Moorhead - (MN) | Moorhead, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 809.0 MWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| West Receiving | City of Denison - (IA) | Denison, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 8.0 MWh | Mar 1998 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Coon Rapids II | City of Coon Rapids -(IA) | Coon Rapids, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 57.0 MWh | Sep 2001 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Gerald Gentleman | Nebraska Public Power District | Sutherland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.5 TWh | Mar 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Fulton (AR) | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Fulton, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 285.3 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Springview | Bluestem LLC | Springview, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.2 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Spirit Mound | Basin Electric Power Coop | Vermillion, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 GWh | May 1978 | Jan 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Erie Energy Center | City of Erie - (KS) | Erie, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | Jun 1999 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Sooner | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Red Rock, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.5 TWh | Oct 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
| Nebraska City | Omaha Public Power District | Nebraska City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.1 TWh | Mar 1979 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Terry Bundy Generating Station | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 122.8 GWh | Jul 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 73.5% Landfill Gas : 19.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.9% |
| Jeffrey Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | St. Mary's, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.5 TWh | Jun 1978 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Iatan | Evergy Metro | Weston, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.9 TWh | Apr 1980 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Ponca City | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | Ponca City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 32.4 GWh | Sep 1966 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wellington 2 | City of Wellington - (KS) | Wellington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ellis Hydro | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Van Buren, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 133.9 GWh | Nov 1988 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Chanute 3 | City of Chanute (KS) | Chanute, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 331.0 MWh | Sep 1985 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 78.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 21.4% |
| Nearman Creek | City of Kansas City - (KS) | Kansas, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 TWh | May 1981 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 90.1% Natural Gas : 8.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| McCartney | City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) | Strafford, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 80.6 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Watertown Power Plant | Missouri Basin Muni Power Agny | Watertown, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 GWh | Dec 1977 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Gardner Energy Center | City of Gardner - (KS) | Gardner, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 504.0 MWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| State Line Combined Cycle | Empire District Electric Co | Joplin, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.3 TWh | Apr 1995 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| McPherson 3 | City of McPherson - (KS) | McPherson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.5 GWh | Sep 1998 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 87.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.7% |
| Poplar Bluff Generating Station | City of Poplar Bluff - (MO) | Poplar Bluff, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 679.0 MWh | Apr 1976 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 92.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.6% |
| Oxford (KS) | City of Oxford - (KS) | Oxford, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.0 MWh | Jun 1999 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pratt 2 | City of Pratt- (KS) | Pratt, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 195.0 MWh | May 1994 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 75.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 24.9% |
| Welsh | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Pittsburg, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 TWh | Feb 1977 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Madison Utilities | City of Madison - (NE) | Madison, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.0 MWh | Mar 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| City Light & Water | City of Blue Hill - (NE) | Blue Hill, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1986 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Flint Creek | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Gentry, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.8 TWh | Apr 1978 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| Big Bend Dam | USACE-Omaha | Chamberlain, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 745.8 GWh | Aug 1964 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Fort Randall | USACE-Omaha | Pickstown, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.4 TWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Luverne | City of Luverne - (MN) | Luverne, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.0 MWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Oahe | USACE-Omaha | Pierre, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 TWh | Mar 1962 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Falls City | City of Falls City - (NE) | Falls City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 499.0 MWh | Jul 1930 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 70.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 29.9% |
| Don Henry | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 452.0 MWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Marshall (MO) | City of Marshall - (MO) | Marshall, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 GWh | May 1948 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 94.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.0% |
| Auburn | Auburn Board of Public Works | Auburn, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 31.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 70.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 29.6% |
| Ansley | City of Ansley - (NE) | Ansley, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 63.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 36.5% |
| Hawthorn | Evergy Metro | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.6 TWh | Apr 1969 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 80.0% Natural Gas : 20.0% |
| Northeast (MO) | Evergy Metro | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.7 GWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Nevada | Evergy Missouri West | Nevada, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.0 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Ralph Green | Evergy Missouri West | Pleasant Hill, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 29.2 GWh | May 1981 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lake Road (MO) | Evergy Missouri West | St Joseph, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 51.9 GWh | Jun 1950 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 74.5% Subbituminous Coal : 14.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.1% |
| James River Power Station | City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) | Springfield, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 83.2 GWh | May 1957 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 86.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.5% |
| Broken Bow | City of Broken Bow - (NE) | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.0 MWh | Nov 1936 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 85.8% Natural Gas : 14.2% |
| Malden | City of Malden - (MO) | Malden, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 68.0 MWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| La Plata | City of La Plata - (MO) | La Plata, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.9 MWh | Feb 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Butler Municipal Power Plant | City of Butler - (MO) | Butler, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 39.0 MWh | May 1946 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Chillicothe | Chillicothe Municipal Utils (MO) | Chillicothe, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 GWh | May 1986 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 92.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.5% |
| Kennett | City of Kennett - (MO) | Kennett, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 GWh | Jul 1942 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.7% Natural Gas : 19.3% |
| Station I | City of Independence - (MO) | Independence, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Higginsville | City of Higginsville - (MO) | Higginsville, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.8 GWh | Dec 1944 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 93.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.9% |
| Jackson Square | City of Independence - (MO) | Independence, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 585.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Crete | City of Crete - (NE) | Crete, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 389.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 66.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 33.9% |
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 |