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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Holly | Town of Holly - (CO) | Holly, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 20.0 MWh | Dec 1992 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Boysen | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Thermopolis, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 81.3 GWh | Jul 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lamar Plant | City of Lamar - (CO) | Lamar, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 11.6 GWh | Dec 1945 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Sonoma California Geothermal | Geysers Power Co LLC | Middletown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 431.5 GWh | Nov 1983 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Trinidad (CO) | City of Trinidad - (CO) | Trinidad, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 26.0 MWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Blue Mesa | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Gunnison, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 171.0 GWh | Aug 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Estes | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Estes Park, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 106.1 GWh | Aug 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Morrow Point | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 273.9 GWh | Nov 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Green Mountain | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Kremmling, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 47.1 GWh | Apr 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Molina | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Molina, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 18.6 GWh | Nov 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Molina | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Molina, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 32.0 GWh | Nov 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jones Fork | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Fresh Pond, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 29.1 GWh | May 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
McClellan (CA) | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 2.5 GWh | Feb 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Camanche | East Bay Municipal Util Dist | Clements & Wallace, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 58.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Branford | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Branford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 68.0 MWh | Oct 1967 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Bulls Bridge | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | New Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 41.8 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cos Cob | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Greenwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.3 GWh | Aug 1969 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Devon Station | Devon Power LLC | Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 123.0 MWh | Dec 1984 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene : 89.2% Natural Gas : 10.8% |
Montville Station | NRG Montville Operations Inc | Uncasville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.2 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Residual Fuel Oil : 65.3% Natural Gas : 33.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3% |
Kettle Falls Generating Station | Avista Corp | Kettle Falls, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 335.1 GWh | Nov 1983 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 92.2% Natural Gas : 7.8% |
Scotland Dam | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Windham, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.6 GWh | Dec 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shepaug | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Southbury, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 163.1 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stevenson | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Monroe, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 111.2 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Taftville | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Taftville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.7 GWh | Dec 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tunnel | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Preston, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.9 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water : 98.2% Jet Fuel : 1.8% |
Falls Village | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Falls Village, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 52.1 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Franklin Drive | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Torrington, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 100.0 MWh | Oct 1968 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Middletown | Middletown Power LLC | Middletown, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 169.8 GWh | Sep 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 79.3% Residual Fuel Oil : 20.7% |
Torrington Terminal | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Torrington, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 67.0 MWh | Oct 1967 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Central Hudson High Falls | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | High Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 7.6 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tenth Street | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.5 GWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Navajo Dam | City of Farmington - (NM) | Farmington, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 91.4 GWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Drop 1 | Imperial Irrigation District | Holtville, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 5.4 GWh | Sep 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
East Highline | Imperial Irrigation District | Holtville, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 3.0 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Christiana | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Wilmington, DE | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 219.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Edge Moor | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Wilmington, DE | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 222.3 GWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 3.6% |
South Fork Tolt | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 30.1 GWh | Oct 1995 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Mechanicville | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Stillwater, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 79.6 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bayboro | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | St. Petersburg, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 4.5 GWh | Mar 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Newcastle | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 17.3 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Suwannee River | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Live Oak, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 42.3 GWh | Oct 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
J D Kennedy | JEA | Jacksonville, FL | JEA (JEA) | 183.3 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Tom G Smith | City of Lake Worth Beach - (FL) | Lake Worth, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 444.0 MWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Larsen Memorial | City of Lakeland - (FL) | Lakeland, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 237.6 GWh | Mar 1956 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
W K Sanders | Village of Morrisville - (VT) | Hyde Park, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 915.0 MWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Indian River Plant | Orlando Utilities Comm | Titusville, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 6.5 GWh | Jun 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
S O Purdom | City of Tallahassee - (FL) | St Marks, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 1.4 TWh | Nov 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
J Woodruff | USCE-Mobile District | Chattahoochee, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 224.2 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Medicine Bow | SRIV Partnership LLC | Medicine Bow, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 10.9 GWh | Mar 1998 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Trenton North | Trenton Municipal Utilities - (MO) | Trenton, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 54.0 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bartletts Ferry | Georgia Power Co | Salem, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 397.0 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Burton Dam | Georgia Power Co | Clayton, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 17.0 GWh | Aug 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flint River | Georgia Power Co | Albany, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 37.4 GWh | Nov 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Goat Rock | Georgia Power Co | Smiths, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 99.4 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lloyd Shoals | Georgia Power Co | Jackson, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 70.3 GWh | Jan 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Toadtown | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Magalia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.5 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Morgan Falls | Georgia Power Co | Dunwoody, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 29.2 GWh | Nov 1903 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nacoochee | Georgia Power Co | Lakemont, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 12.0 GWh | Sep 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North Highlands | Georgia Power Co | Columbus, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 98.0 GWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oliver Dam | Georgia Power Co | Columbus, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 134.4 GWh | Jun 1959 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sinclair Dam | Georgia Power Co | Milledgeville, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 120.2 GWh | Jan 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tallulah Falls | Georgia Power Co | Tallulah Falls, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 100.4 GWh | Aug 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Terrora | Georgia Power Co | Tallulah Falls, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 34.7 GWh | Feb 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tugalo | Georgia Power Co | Tallulah Falls, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 43.6 GWh | Sep 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Yates | Georgia Power Co | Newnan, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Yonah | Georgia Power Co | Toccoa, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 35.0 GWh | Sep 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stevens Creek | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Martinez, GA | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 78.9 GWh | May 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Etiwanda | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 16.7 GWh | Nov 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lake Blackshear Project | Crisp County Power Comm | Warwick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 42.9 GWh | Apr 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Crisp Plant | Crisp County Power Comm | Warwick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 882.0 MWh | Apr 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Hartwell Lake | USCE-Savannah District | Hartwell, GA | Southeastern Power Administration (SEPA) | 378.9 GWh | Mar 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Blue Ridge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blue Ridge, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 21.2 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nottely | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blairsville, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 18.6 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Buford | USCE-Mobile District | Buford, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 166.2 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Allatoona | USCE-Mobile District | Cartersville, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 111.5 GWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Walter F George | USCE-Mobile District | Ft. Gaines, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 426.4 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waimea | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Kamuela, HI | 1.7 GWh | Nov 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kanoelehua | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 3.6 GWh | Dec 1961 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
W H Hill | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 133.4 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Residual Fuel Oil | |
Sly Creek | South Feather Water and Power Agency | Forbestown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 41.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Kingsley | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Ogallala, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 30.2 GWh | Oct 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
East Barnet | Green Mountain Power Corp | Barnet, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.0 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Orca | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 6.3 GWh | Sep 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Gem State | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 104.1 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Palaau Power Hybrid | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kaunakakai, HI | 31.1 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Charles E Monty | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Lewiston, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 176.6 GWh | Dec 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jarvis (Hinckley) | New York Power Authority | Hinckley, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 31.6 GWh | Jun 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water |
American Falls | Idaho Power Co | American Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 262.2 GWh | Feb 1978 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bliss | Idaho Power Co | Bliss, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 295.1 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Brownlee | Idaho Power Co | Cambridge, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 2.1 TWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
C J Strike | Idaho Power Co | Bruneau, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 377.1 GWh | Feb 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cascade Dam | Idaho Power Co | Cascade, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 35.5 GWh | Nov 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Clear Lake | Idaho Power Co | Buhl, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 8.4 GWh | Nov 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Malad | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 106.8 GWh | Sep 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Salmon | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 187.9 GWh | Jan 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone Falls | Idaho Power Co | Twin Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 42.3 GWh | Jul 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Swan Falls | Idaho Power Co | Kuna, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 113.0 GWh | Feb 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Thousand Springs | Idaho Power Co | Wendell, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 54.2 GWh | Jul 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Twin Falls (ID) | Idaho Power Co | Kimberly, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 37.1 GWh | Feb 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Salmon A | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 81.7 GWh | Aug 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on March 2025 generation numbers.State | Rank | Active Plants | Mar 2025 Generation |
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Alabama | # 7 | 75 | 10,399.45 GWh |
Alaska | # 48 | 137 | 460.30 GWh |
Arizona | # 16 | 167 | 7,756.35 GWh |
Arkansas | # 29 | 79 | 4,503.48 GWh |
California | # 5 | 1,565 | 15,306.94 GWh |
Colorado | # 30 | 257 | 4,337.74 GWh |
Connecticut | # 31 | 152 | 3,831.37 GWh |
Delaware | # 50 | 30 | 183.34 GWh |
District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 15.27 GWh |
Florida | # 3 | 305 | 18,686.61 GWh |
Georgia | # 9 | 239 | 9,979.52 GWh |
Hawaii | # 46 | 67 | 749.10 GWh |
Idaho | # 43 | 126 | 1,488.21 GWh |
Illinois | # 4 | 332 | 15,592.21 GWh |
Indiana | # 12 | 201 | 8,849.97 GWh |
Iowa | # 20 | 279 | 6,323.45 GWh |
Kansas | # 25 | 157 | 5,176.23 GWh |
Kentucky | # 24 | 56 | 5,180.56 GWh |
Louisiana | # 18 | 81 | 6,708.43 GWh |
Maine | # 45 | 157 | 1,313.29 GWh |
Maryland | # 39 | 179 | 2,427.73 GWh |
Massachusetts | # 42 | 597 | 1,608.56 GWh |
Michigan | # 10 | 263 | 9,898.87 GWh |
Minnesota | # 26 | 736 | 5,082.27 GWh |
Mississippi | # 19 | 53 | 6,374.07 GWh |
Missouri | # 21 | 116 | 5,776.95 GWh |
State | Rank | Active Plants | Mar 2025 Generation |
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Montana | # 40 | 67 | 2,309.70 GWh |
Nebraska | # 37 | 117 | 3,008.88 GWh |
Nevada | # 34 | 109 | 3,381.98 GWh |
New Hampshire | # 44 | 56 | 1,374.49 GWh |
New Jersey | # 28 | 371 | 4,514.07 GWh |
New Mexico | # 35 | 138 | 3,378.20 GWh |
New York | # 8 | 818 | 10,278.94 GWh |
North Carolina | # 11 | 877 | 9,080.20 GWh |
North Dakota | # 33 | 57 | 3,690.67 GWh |
Ohio | # 6 | 190 | 11,252.37 GWh |
Oklahoma | # 17 | 129 | 6,972.70 GWh |
Oregon | # 22 | 254 | 5,543.74 GWh |
Pennsylvania | # 2 | 237 | 19,658.43 GWh |
Rhode Island | # 47 | 94 | 622.24 GWh |
South Carolina | # 14 | 194 | 8,606.12 GWh |
South Dakota | # 41 | 52 | 1,945.10 GWh |
Tennessee | # 23 | 85 | 5,241.09 GWh |
Texas | # 1 | 818 | 43,194.33 GWh |
Utah | # 36 | 114 | 3,056.84 GWh |
Vermont | # 49 | 112 | 230.44 GWh |
Virginia | # 15 | 214 | 8,465.83 GWh |
Washington | # 13 | 127 | 8,662.62 GWh |
West Virginia | # 38 | 36 | 2,977.95 GWh |
Wisconsin | # 27 | 222 | 4,571.79 GWh |
Wyoming | # 32 | 69 | 3,817.24 GWh |