Directory of Power Plants in the United States
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Anadarko Plant | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Anadarko, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.4 TWh | Jul 1953 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Mooreland | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Mooreland, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 86.8 GWh | Feb 1964 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Aberdeen CT | NorthWestern Energy - (SD) | Aberdeen, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 44.3 GWh | Apr 1978 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Oahe | USACE-Omaha | Pierre, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 TWh | Mar 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fort Randall | USACE-Omaha | Pickstown, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.5 TWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Big Bend Dam | USACE-Omaha | Chamberlain, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 770.5 GWh | Aug 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nebraska City | Omaha Public Power District | Nebraska City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.2 TWh | Mar 1979 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
Sooner | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Red Rock, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 TWh | Oct 1979 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Spirit Mound | Basin Electric Power Coop | Vermillion, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.7 GWh | May 1978 | Feb 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Gerald Gentleman | Nebraska Public Power District | Sutherland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.6 TWh | Mar 1979 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% |
Greenwood (MO) | Evergy Missouri West | Greenwood, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 169.2 GWh | Apr 1975 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas : 96.0% Solar : 2.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
Laurel | City of Laurel - (NE) | Laurel, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
David City | City of David City | David City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 8.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.3% Natural Gas : 15.7% |
Emerson | City of Emerson - (NE) | Emerson, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 54.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.1% |
Falls City | City of Falls City - (NE) | Falls City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 161.0 MWh | Jul 1930 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 65.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.6% |
Franklin (NE) | City of Franklin - (NE) | Franklin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 32.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.9% |
Lon Wright | City of Fremont - (NE) | Fremont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 521.6 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 92.8% Natural Gas : 6.4% Solar : 0.8% |
C W Burdick | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.1 GWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.3% |
Don Henry | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
North Denver | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.5 GWh | Nov 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Kimball | City of Kimball - (NE) | Kimball, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.0 MWh | Dec 1943 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Curtis | City of Curtis - (NE) | Curtis, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 17.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 76.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.7% |
J Street | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1972 | Sep 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Columbus | Loup River Public Power Dist | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 123.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hallam | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1% |
Hebron | Nebraska Public Power District | Hebron, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Kearney | Nebraska Public Power District | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 516.5 MWh | Dec 1920 | Sep 2023 | Water |
McCook | Nebraska Public Power District | McCook, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 GWh | May 1973 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Monroe (NE) | Loup River Public Power Dist | Monroe, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.0 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North Platte | Nebraska Public Power District | North Platte, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.3 GWh | Dec 1934 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Broken Bow | City of Broken Bow - (NE) | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 1936 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8% |
Marshall (MO) | City of Marshall - (MO) | Marshall, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 GWh | May 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.7% |
Riverside (OK) | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Jenks, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.4 TWh | Mar 1974 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Malden | City of Malden - (MO) | Malden, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 75.0 MWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
La Plata | City of La Plata - (MO) | La Plata, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.0 MWh | Feb 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Kennett | City of Kennett - (MO) | Kennett, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.5 GWh | Jul 1942 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2% |
Station I | City of Independence - (MO) | Independence, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.1 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Station H | City of Independence - (MO) | Independence, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.7 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Ansley | City of Ansley - (NE) | Ansley, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 90.2% Natural Gas : 9.8% |
Auburn | Auburn Board of Public Works | Auburn, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 155.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 72.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 27.4% |
Sargent | City of Sargent - (NE) | Sargent, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Burwell | City of Burwell - (NE) | Burwell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 35.0 MWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cambridge | City of Cambridge - (NE) | Cambridge, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.0 MWh | May 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Canaday | Nebraska Public Power District | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 23.5 GWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Jeffrey | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Brady, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 81.3 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Johnson 1 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Elwood, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 52.0 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Johnson 2 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 64.6 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chappell | City of Chappell - (NE) | Chappell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 72.0 MWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Crete | City of Crete | Crete, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 83.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.7% |
Sheldon | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 683.8 GWh | Dec 1960 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
Jones Street | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.2 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Red Cloud | City of Red Cloud - (NE) | Red Cloud, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sidney (NE) | City of Sidney - (NE) | Sidney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Oxford (NE) | Village of Oxford - (NE) | Oxford, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.0 MWh | Jul 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.0% |
Ord | City of Ord - (NE) | Ord, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 97.4% Natural Gas : 2.6% |
North Omaha | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Jun 1954 | Feb 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 84.1% Natural Gas : 15.9% |
Sarpy County | Omaha Public Power District | Bellevue, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 161.8 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3% |
TPW Petersburg | TPW Petersburg LLC | Petersburg, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 151.1 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Canadian Hills Wind | Canadian Hills Wind LLC | El Rino, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 305.3 GWh | Nov 2012 | Feb 2025 | Wind |
Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLC | AE Power Services LLC | Zenda, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.0 TWh | Sep 2012 | Feb 2025 | Wind |
SPS2 Jal | SunE SPS2, LLC | Jal, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 18.9 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Grand Ave Plant | Veolia Energy Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.9 GWh | Jun 1991 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Ralls Wind Farm | Ralls Wind Farm LLC | Ralls, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.0 GWh | Jun 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Fredericktown Energy Center | Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm. | Fredericktown, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 8.1 GWh | May 2015 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Minco Wind III, LLC | FPLE Wind, LLC | Minco, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 421.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
St Joseph Landfill Generating Station | Evergy Missouri West | St Joseph, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Shooting Star | Shooting Star Power Partners, LLC | Mullinville, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 192.4 GWh | Aug 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Minco Wind II, LLC | FPLE Wind, LLC | Minco, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 296.5 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
SPS1 Dollarhide | SunE SPS1, LLC | Jal, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 22.1 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rubart | Sunflower Electric Power Corp | Ulysses, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 70.3 GWh | Aug 2014 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Bonanza BioEnergy LLC | Bonanza BioEnergy LLC | Garden City, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 GWh | Jul 2008 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Spinning Spur Wind LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Vegas, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 346.5 GWh | Oct 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Cimarron Wind Energy LLC | Cimarron Wind Energy LLC | Cimmaron, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 463.9 GWh | Oct 2012 | Feb 2025 | Wind |
Prairie Breeze | SunEdison LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 765.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Oak Grove Power Producers | Cube District Energy, LLC | Arcadia, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.2 GWh | Feb 2010 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Arkalon Ethanol LLC | Arkalon Ethanol LLC | Liberal, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.2 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Charles D. Lamb Energy Center | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | Ponca City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 215.2 GWh | Mar 2015 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Spearville 3 LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Spearville, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 198.2 GWh | Sep 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
NextEra-Blackwell Wind, LLC | Blackwell Wind, LLC | Blackwell, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 89.3 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
SPS3 Lea | SunE SPS3, LLC | Eunice, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 23.0 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Caney River Wind Project | Caney River Wind Project | Howard, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 637.3 GWh | Oct 2011 | Feb 2025 | Wind |
Ironwood Wind | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Spearville, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 514.3 GWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Pantex | Pantex (NNSA) | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.3 GWh | May 2014 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
Quay County | Southwestern Public Service Co | Tucumcari, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 858.0 MWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Antelope Station | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Abernathy, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 255.9 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Golden Spread Panhandle Wnd Rch | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Wilderado, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 192.5 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Cimarron Windpower II | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Cimarron, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 475.5 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Blue Canyon Windpower VI LLC | Blue Canyon Windpower VI LLC | Carnegie, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 294.7 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Waverly Wind Farm LLC | Waverly Wind Farm LLC | Waverly, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 712.0 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
LCEC Generation LLVC | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Lovington, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 44.1 GWh | Jan 2012 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Ensign Wind LLC | NextEra Energy Resources Ensign Wind | Montezuma, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 483.0 GWh | Oct 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Tulsa LFG LLC | Tulsa LFG LLC | Sand Springs, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 16.7 GWh | Apr 2011 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Pioneer Generation Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Williston, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.5 TWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Rocky Ridge Wind Project | Rocky Ridge Wind Project LLC | Hobart, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 364.4 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
El Dorado Refinery | Frontier El Dorado Refinery LLC | El Dorado, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 218.6 GWh | Dec 1995 | Feb 2025 | Natural Gas |
Wildcat Wind | Wildcat Wind, LLC | Lovington, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 56.5 GWh | Jun 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Post Rock Wind Power Project, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Ellsworth, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 386.7 GWh | Aug 2012 | Feb 2025 | Wind |
SPS5 Hopi | SunE SPS5, LLC | Carlsbad, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.9 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Broken Bow Wind LLC | Broken Bow Wind LLC | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 224.0 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on February 2025 generation numbers.State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2025 Generation |
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Alabama | # 7 | 75 | 10,454.23 GWh |
Alaska | # 48 | 136 | 486.57 GWh |
Arizona | # 15 | 165 | 7,949.76 GWh |
Arkansas | # 28 | 80 | 4,750.62 GWh |
California | # 5 | 1,593 | 15,002.38 GWh |
Colorado | # 30 | 265 | 4,484.87 GWh |
Connecticut | # 34 | 152 | 3,568.74 GWh |
Delaware | # 49 | 31 | 376.39 GWh |
District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 16.79 GWh |
Florida | # 3 | 304 | 17,498.62 GWh |
Georgia | # 8 | 241 | 10,439.72 GWh |
Hawaii | # 46 | 66 | 666.80 GWh |
Idaho | # 44 | 143 | 1,423.14 GWh |
Illinois | # 4 | 338 | 15,696.94 GWh |
Indiana | # 12 | 203 | 9,055.86 GWh |
Iowa | # 20 | 281 | 6,506.74 GWh |
Kansas | # 24 | 157 | 5,156.03 GWh |
Kentucky | # 21 | 56 | 6,138.53 GWh |
Louisiana | # 17 | 80 | 7,192.83 GWh |
Maine | # 45 | 159 | 1,123.08 GWh |
Maryland | # 39 | 181 | 2,579.41 GWh |
Massachusetts | # 42 | 599 | 1,604.74 GWh |
Michigan | # 10 | 267 | 10,280.63 GWh |
Minnesota | # 27 | 740 | 5,066.98 GWh |
Mississippi | # 22 | 55 | 5,414.37 GWh |
Missouri | # 19 | 118 | 6,559.07 GWh |
State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2025 Generation |
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Montana | # 40 | 69 | 2,324.85 GWh |
Nebraska | # 36 | 119 | 3,333.41 GWh |
Nevada | # 37 | 109 | 3,002.03 GWh |
New Hampshire | # 43 | 56 | 1,435.29 GWh |
New Jersey | # 31 | 375 | 4,428.89 GWh |
New Mexico | # 38 | 140 | 2,585.31 GWh |
New York | # 11 | 830 | 10,266.35 GWh |
North Carolina | # 9 | 880 | 10,422.85 GWh |
North Dakota | # 33 | 57 | 3,825.72 GWh |
Ohio | # 6 | 190 | 12,150.65 GWh |
Oklahoma | # 18 | 131 | 6,818.46 GWh |
Oregon | # 25 | 259 | 5,152.36 GWh |
Pennsylvania | # 2 | 240 | 21,039.59 GWh |
Rhode Island | # 47 | 95 | 598.64 GWh |
South Carolina | # 14 | 198 | 8,120.13 GWh |
South Dakota | # 41 | 52 | 1,740.50 GWh |
Tennessee | # 26 | 84 | 5,101.16 GWh |
Texas | # 1 | 813 | 43,152.96 GWh |
Utah | # 35 | 119 | 3,334.96 GWh |
Vermont | # 50 | 112 | 195.02 GWh |
Virginia | # 13 | 215 | 8,814.15 GWh |
Washington | # 16 | 137 | 7,908.11 GWh |
West Virginia | # 29 | 36 | 4,645.25 GWh |
Wisconsin | # 23 | 221 | 5,315.49 GWh |
Wyoming | # 32 | 73 | 3,941.95 GWh |