Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T B Simon Power Plant | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 262.8 GWh | Nov 1965 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Vanderbilt University Power Plant | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 105.7 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sayreville Cogeneration Facility | Sayreville Power Generation LP | Sayreville, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 878.8 GWh | Jul 1991 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hartford Hospital Cogeneration | Cartier Energy, LLC | Hartford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 39.5 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Louisiana Sugar Refining | Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC | Gramercy, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.1 GWh | Aug 1930 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| King City Power Plant | Calpine King City Cogen LLC | King City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.8 GWh | Jan 1989 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Radford Army Ammunition Plant | U.S. Army - Radford | Radford, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 32.0 GWh | Dec 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| UCLA So Campus Cogen Project | University of California-LA | Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 235.0 GWh | Sep 1993 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| McKittrick Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | McKittrick, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 61.2 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lost Hills Cogeneration Plant | AERA Energy LLC | Lost Hills, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.5 GWh | Sep 1985 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| PPG Plant C Caustic | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.2 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2025 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Indeck Silver Springs Energy Center | Indeck-Energy Serv Silver Spg | Silver Springs, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 94.2 GWh | Apr 1991 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chalk Cliff Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Feb 1990 | May 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 |
| 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 |
| Indeck Oswego Energy Center | Indeck-Oswego Ltd Partnership | Oswego, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 117.8 GWh | May 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Indeck Corinth Energy Center | Indeck-Corinth Ltd Partnership | Corinth, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 544.4 GWh | Jan 1995 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Procter & Gamble Mehoopany Mill | Procter & Gamble Ppr Prdts Co | Mehoopany, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 761.4 GWh | Sep 1984 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Oxnard | Procter&Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 425.0 GWh | Jun 1982 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Berry Cogen Tanne Hills 18 | Berry Petroleum Co | Maricopa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 138.7 GWh | Nov 1986 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Christi | Equistar Chemicals LP | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 85.6 GWh | Apr 1989 | 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 |
| McKittrick Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.4 GWh | Sep 1991 | Mar 2026 | Natural Gas |
| US Borax | U S Borax Inc | Boron, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 255.4 GWh | Jun 1984 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Indeck Yerkes Energy Center | Indeck-Yerkes Ltd Partnership | Tonawanda, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 62.8 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2025 | 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 |
| Kern Front Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.4 GWh | Jan 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| High Sierra Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.6 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2025 | 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 |
| US Gypsum Oakfield | U S Gypsum Co | Oakfield, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 17.2 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2025 | 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 |
| Frontier | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Oklahoma City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 462.0 GWh | Aug 1989 | May 2026 | 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 |
| Signal Hill Generating LLC | Signal Hill Generating LLC | Wichita Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.2 GWh | May 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sycamore Cogeneration | Sycamore Cogeneration Co | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 148.2 GWh | Nov 1987 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| South Oaks Hospital | South Oak Hospital | Amityville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 7.1 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Texas Gulf Sulphur | Wharton County Generation LLC | NewGulf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.6 GWh | Mar 1984 | 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 |
| Berry Cogen | Berry Petroleum Co | Taft, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.5 GWh | Nov 1986 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| SRI International Cogen Project | IPT SRI Cogeneration Inc | Menlo Park, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 24.1 GWh | Mar 1987 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc. | AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc. | Ripon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.1 GWh | Mar 1988 | Apr 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Municipal Cogen Plant | Palm Springs, City of - (CA) | Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.3 GWh | Apr 1985 | May 2026 | 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 |
| Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2024 | 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 |
| Chester Operations | Kimberly-Clark Corp | Chester, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 172.2 GWh | Apr 1986 | 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 |
| Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen | Rutgers, The State University of NJ | Newark, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 41.9 GWh | Jun 1989 | May 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 |
| Kenilworth Energy Facility | E F Kenilworth LLC | Kenilworth, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 163.2 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2025 | 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 |
| Nalco | Nalco Co | Naperville, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 20.3 GWh | Oct 1985 | Dec 2024 | 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 |
| Standby Generation Plant | Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 8.0 MWh | Mar 1988 | May 2026 | 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 |
| Bronx Zoo | New York Zoological Society | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 20.6 GWh | Dec 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria Texas Plant | Invista | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 542.0 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| University of Michigan | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 232.3 GWh | Dec 1974 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| E F Oxnard Energy Facility | EF Oxnard, LLC | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.8 GWh | May 1990 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Baytown Energy Center | Baytown Energy Center LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.0 TWh | May 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| Yuba City Energy Center | Calpine Corp-Yuba City | Yuba City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 23.4 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Holland Energy Facility | NAES Corporation - (WA) | Beecher City, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.6 TWh | Aug 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Delta Energy Center | Delta Energy Center LLC | Pittsburg, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 TWh | Apr 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Washington County Power LLC | CAMS (Georgia) Washington County Power | Sandersville, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 172.4 GWh | May 2003 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Hermiston Power Partnership | Hermiston Power Partnership | Hermiston, OR | Gridforce Energy Management, LLC (GRID) | 3.5 TWh | Jul 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Stevens Point Mill | Pixelle Specialty Solution, LLC | Stevens Point, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.5 GWh | Jan 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chuck Lenzie Generating Station | Nevada Power Co | Apex, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 6.3 TWh | Dec 2005 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Wise County Power LLC | Wise County Power Company LLC | Poolville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.1 TWh | Jun 2004 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Basin Creek Plant | Basin Creek Power Services LLC | Butte, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 126.2 GWh | May 2006 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| King City Peaking | Calpine Corp-King City | King City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.4 GWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wellhead Power Panoche | Wellhead Services, Inc | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.8 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| BASF Freeport Works | BASF Corporation | Feeeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 537.4 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tracy Combined Cycle Power Plant | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | Tracy, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 697.6 GWh | Mar 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Gila River Power Block 4 | Salt River Project | Gila Bend, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Feather River Energy Center | Calpine Corp-Yuba City | Yuba City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.4 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Frederickson Power LP | Frederickson Power LP | Tacoma, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 1.6 TWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Harquahala Generating Project | New Harquahala Generating Co, LLC | Tonopah, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 3.1 TWh | May 2004 | 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 |
| Rocky Mountain Energy Center | Public Service Co of Colorado | Keenesburg, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.1 TWh | Apr 2004 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 70.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sugar Creek Power | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co | West Terre Haute, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.8 TWh | May 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| Jack Fusco Energy Center | Brazos Valley Energy | Thompsons, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.9 TWh | Apr 2003 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Island Street Peaking Plant | WPPI Energy | Kaukauna, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.2 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Silverhawk | Nevada Power Co | North Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 2.7 TWh | Apr 2004 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ironwood LLC | Helix Ironwood LLC | Lebanon, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.1 TWh | Nov 2001 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Dresden Energy Facility | Appalachian Power Co | Dresden, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.8 TWh | Jan 2012 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Pleasants Energy LLC | Pleasants Energy LLC | St Mary's, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.8 TWh | Feb 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Wolfskill Energy Center | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | Fairfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Otay Mesa Generating Project | Otay Mesa Energy Center LLC | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 TWh | Sep 2009 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Luna Energy Facility | Public Service Co of NM | Deming, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.8 TWh | Mar 2006 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Union Power Station | Entergy Arkansas LLC | El Dorado, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.5 TWh | Dec 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Oak Point Cogen | Chevron Oronite Co LLC | Belle Chasse, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 97.8 GWh | Sep 1999 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Thomas A Smith Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Dalton, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 8.0 TWh | May 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Gans | Gans Energy LLC | Gans, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 145.5 GWh | Oct 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Agua Mansa Power Plant | E I Colton LLC | Colton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | May 2003 | 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 |