Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C W Burdick | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.8 GWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 84.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.3% |
| Lon Wright | City of Fremont - (NE) | Fremont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 515.7 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 93.4% Natural Gas : 5.8% Solar : 0.8% |
| Franklin (NE) | City of Franklin - (NE) | Franklin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 60.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 94.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.5% |
| Station H | City of Independence - (MO) | Independence, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.4 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
| Emerson | City of Emerson - (NE) | Emerson, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 65.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.0% |
| Deshler | City of Deshler - (NE) | Deshler, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| David City | City of David City -(NE) | David City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
| Curtis | City of Curtis - (NE) | Curtis, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 89.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 75.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 24.4% |
| Aberdeen CT | NorthWestern Energy - (SD) | Aberdeen, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 56.2 GWh | Apr 1978 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chappell | City of Chappell - (NE) | Chappell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.0 MWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Johnson 2 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 63.0 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Johnson 1 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Elwood, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 50.8 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Jeffrey | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Brady, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 81.0 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Canaday | Nebraska Public Power District | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 43.7 GWh | Dec 1957 | Aug 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cambridge | City of Cambridge - (NE) | Cambridge, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.0 MWh | May 2005 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Burwell | City of Burwell - (NE) | Burwell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 147.0 MWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pensacola | Grand River Dam Authority | Langley, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 422.2 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Spalding | Village of Spalding - (NE) | Spalding, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Jun 1919 | Dec 2025 | Water : 66.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 33.3% |
| Stuart (NE) | City of Stuart - (NE) | Stuart, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 76.5% Natural Gas : 23.5% |
| Wahoo | City of Wahoo - (NE) | Wahoo, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 42.0 MWh | Jul 1936 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 64.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.3% |
| Wayne IC | City of Wayne (NE) | Wayne, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 141.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| West Point Municipal | City of West Point - (NE) | West Point, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 213.0 MWh | Apr 1947 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.2% Natural Gas : 27.8% |
| Wilber | City of Wilber - (NE) | Wilber, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wisner | City of Wisner (NE) | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Mooreland | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Mooreland, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 160.2 GWh | Feb 1964 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Anadarko Plant | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Anadarko, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 615.9 GWh | Jul 1953 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Pawhuska | City of Pawhuska - (OK) | Pawhuska, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 88.0 MWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Maddox | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 731.3 GWh | Dec 1962 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cunningham | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Dec 1956 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Kingfisher | City of Kingfisher - (OK) | Kingfisher, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.4% Natural Gas : 27.6% |
| North Denver | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.7 GWh | Nov 1957 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Markham | Grand River Dam Authority | Locust Grove, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 288.1 GWh | Apr 1964 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Cushing | City of Cushing - (OK) | Cushing, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 94.0 MWh | May 1936 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 71.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 28.1% |
| Weleetka | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Weleetka, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.8 GWh | Sep 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tulsa | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 384.5 GWh | Oct 1956 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Southwestern | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Anadarko, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 779.4 GWh | Jun 1952 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Northeastern | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Oologah, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.2 TWh | Mar 1961 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 73.7% Subbituminous Coal : 26.3% |
| Seminole (OK) | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Konowa, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 TWh | Feb 1971 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Mustang | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Oklahoma City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 477.0 GWh | Apr 1950 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.2% Solar : 0.8% |
| Muskogee | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Fort Gibson, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.8 TWh | Nov 1977 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 56.2% Subbituminous Coal : 43.8% |
| Horseshoe Lake | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Harrah, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 614.9 GWh | Mar 1958 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Garrison | USACE-Omaha | Riverside, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 TWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Leland Olds | Basin Electric Power Coop | Stanton, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 TWh | Dec 1965 | May 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.5% |
| Adrian | Adrian Public Utilities Comm | Adrian, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.0 MWh | Apr 2005 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Knox Lee | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Longview, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 321.3 GWh | Nov 1950 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Wilkes | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Avinger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1964 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| Jones | Southwestern Public Service Co | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.2 TWh | Dec 1970 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Nichols | Southwestern Public Service Co | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Plant X | Southwestern Public Service Co | Earth, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 815.7 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Columbus | Loup River Public Power Dist | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 124.6 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Hallam | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 547.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.6% Natural Gas : 15.4% |
| Hebron | Nebraska Public Power District | Hebron, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kearney | Nebraska Public Power District | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 375.0 MWh | Dec 1920 | Oct 2025 | Water |
| McCook | Nebraska Public Power District | McCook, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Sargent | City of Sargent - (NE) | Sargent, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kimball | City of Kimball - (NE) | Kimball, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1943 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Monroe (NE) | Loup River Public Power Dist | Monroe, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.2 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| North Platte | Nebraska Public Power District | North Platte, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.0 GWh | Dec 1934 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Sheldon | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 670.5 GWh | Dec 1960 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Jones Street | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.9 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| North Omaha | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.6 TWh | Jun 1954 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 92.6% Natural Gas : 7.4% |
| Sarpy County | Omaha Public Power District | Bellevue, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 179.3 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 95.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.0% |
| Ord | City of Ord - (NE) | Ord, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 119.0 MWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Oxford (NE) | Village of Oxford - (NE) | Oxford, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 MWh | Jul 1953 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 67.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 32.7% |
| Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 152.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Red Cloud | City of Red Cloud - (NE) | Red Cloud, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lawrence Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Lawrence, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.6 TWh | Dec 1954 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 94.7% Natural Gas : 5.3% |
| La Cygne | Evergy Metro | La Cygne, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 TWh | May 1973 | May 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% |
| Wolf Creek Generating Station | Wolf Creek Nuclear Optg Corp | Burlington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.3 TWh | Aug 1985 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| Anthony | City of Anthony - (KS) | Anthony, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.0 MWh | Jul 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 94.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.9% |
| Hutchinson Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Hutchinson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 16.0 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 85.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.8% |
| Washington | City of Washington - (KS) | Washington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.0 MWh | Oct 1953 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 92.8% Natural Gas : 7.2% |
| Garden City | Sunflower Electric Power Corp | Garden City, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.7 GWh | May 1968 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| West 14th Street | City of Winfield - (KS) | Winfield, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | Jul 1962 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Gordon Evans Energy Center | Evergy Kansas South, Inc | Colwich, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 313.7 GWh | May 1961 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 97.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.8% |
| St Francis | City of St Francis - (KS) | St Francis, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.6 MWh | Jul 1953 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Wellington 1 | City of Wellington - (KS) | Wellington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.1 GWh | Jul 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Sharon Spring | City of Sharon Springs - (KS) | Sharon Springs, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 30.4 MWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 96.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.6% |
| Sterling | City of Sterling - (KS) | Sterling, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 22.0 MWh | Jul 1950 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 61.7% Natural Gas : 38.3% |
| Hoisington | City of Hoisington - (KS) | Hoisington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 39.0 MWh | Jul 1961 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 79.1% Natural Gas : 20.9% |
| Ashland | City of Ashland - (KS) | Ashland, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.0 MWh | Aug 1953 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Augusta Electric Plant No 1 | City of Augusta - (KS) | Augusta, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 MWh | Jul 1929 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Baldwin City Plant No 1 | City of Baldwin City- (KS) | Baldwin City, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 13.0 MWh | Apr 1956 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Belleville | City of Belleville - (KS) | Belleville, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 513.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 79.7% Natural Gas : 20.3% |
| Beloit | City of Beloit - (KS) | Beloit, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 47.0 MWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 79.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 21.0% |
| Burlingame | City of Burlingame - (KS) | Burlingame, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.0 MWh | Jul 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3% |
| Burlington (KS) | City of Burlington - (KS) | Burlington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 207.0 MWh | Jun 1955 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 |
| Ellinwood | City of Ellinwood - (KS) | Ellinwood, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 28.0 MWh | May 1948 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 79.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.9% |
| Erie | City of Erie - (KS) | Erie, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.9 MWh | Oct 1958 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Garnett Municipal | City of Garnett - (KS) | Garnett, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.0 MWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Girard | City of Girard - (KS) | Girard, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 41.0 MWh | Aug 1955 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 87.2% Natural Gas : 12.8% |
| Hill City | City of Hill City -(KS) | Hill City, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.0 MWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Russell Downtown | City of Russell - (KS) | Russell, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 33.0 MWh | Jan 1971 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 68.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 31.5% |
| Holton | City of Holton - (KS) | City of Holton, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 806.0 MWh | Jan 1958 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 92.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.7% |
| Iola | City of Iola - (KS) | Iola, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 605.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 76.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.3% |
| Jetmore | City of Jetmore -(KS) | Jetmore, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 126.0 MWh | Dec 1950 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Quindaro | City of Kansas City - (KS) | Kansas, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.8 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kingman Municipal Power and Light Plant | City of Kingman - (KS) | Kingman, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 GWh | Mar 1962 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 87.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.9% |
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 |