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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Kortes | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Sinclair, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 146.2 GWh | May 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Seminoe | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Sinclair, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 140.7 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone (WY) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Cody, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 20.1 GWh | Mar 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fontenelle | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Le Barge, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 63.7 GWh | Apr 1968 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Powerlane Plant | City of Greenville - (TX) | Greenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 62.4 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.2% |
Combined Locks | City of Kaukauna | Combined Locks, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.0 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Island Park | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Island Park, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 16.3 GWh | Mar 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
PHP 1 | Portland City of | Sandy, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 40.2 GWh | Jan 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
PHP 2 | Portland City of | Sandy, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 30.2 GWh | Jan 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Logan City | City of Logan - (UT) | Logan, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 10.7 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Greenup Hydro | City of Hamilton - (OH) | Franklin Furnace, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 262.2 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Echo Dam | City of Bountiful | Echo, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 12.9 GWh | Feb 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cumberland (NJ) | Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC | Millville, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 65.6 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Racine | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Racine, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 215.3 GWh | Aug 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sherman | Great River Hydro, LLC | Rowe, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 35.5 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
DeBary | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | DeBary, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 105.5 GWh | Nov 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 90.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.0% |
Deerfield 2 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Conway, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 39.4 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Tisbury Generating Facility | Vineyard Reliability LLC | West Tisbury, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.8 GWh | Dec 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Kahului | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kahului, HI | 140.0 GWh | Apr 1948 | Dec 2023 | Residual Fuel Oil | |
Cascade Creek | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.7 GWh | May 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
Coachella | Imperial Irrigation District | Coachella, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 754.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.1% |
Electrifarm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Waterloo, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.6 GWh | Apr 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.8% |
Deerfield 3 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Buckland, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 34.4 GWh | Jul 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cornell | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Chippewa Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 72.9 GWh | Jun 1976 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North Loop | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 3.6 GWh | Nov 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Deer Creek PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Nevada City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 11.6 GWh | Apr 1908 | Nov 2023 | Water |
McManus | Georgia Power Co | Brunswick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 18.1 GWh | Oct 1952 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cimarron River | Sunflower Electric Power Corp | Liberal, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 25.8 GWh | Sep 1963 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Arsenal Hill | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 188.6 GWh | Feb 1960 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Lieberman | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Mooringsport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 155.8 GWh | Jun 1947 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Slocum | DTE Electric Company | Trenton, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 96.3 MWh | Oct 1968 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
McCook | Nebraska Public Power District | McCook, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 GWh | May 1973 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Hydraulic Race | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Lockport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.1 GWh | Dec 1941 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Orrville | City of Orrville - (OH) | Orrville, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 20.8 GWh | Dec 1948 | Nov 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 66.6% Natural Gas : 33.4% |
Wallowa Falls | PacifiCorp | Joseph, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 1.6 GWh | Jun 1921 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Darlington County | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Hartsville, SC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 37.2 GWh | Jul 1974 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 83.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.3% |
Hilton Head | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Hilton Head Island, SC | South Carolina Public Service Authority (SC) | 2.1 GWh | Jul 1973 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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% |
Bull Run | Tennessee Valley Authority | Clinton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 750.8 GWh | May 1967 | Nov 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 98.6% |
Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 654.1 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Graham | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Graham, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 1960 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Lower Middlebury | Green Mountain Power Corp | Middlebury Lower, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.1 GWh | Jul 1917 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Gordonsville Energy LP | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Gordonsville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.1 TWh | Feb 1994 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.6% |
Brownsville Peaking Power | Tennessee Valley Authority | Brownsville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 39.4 GWh | May 1999 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Walton County Power, LLC | SEPG Operating Services, LLC Walton | Monroe, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 258.7 GWh | May 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Calcasieu | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 104.4 GWh | Apr 2000 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Gibson City Energy Center LLC | Earthrise Energy, PBC | Gibson City, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 75.8 GWh | May 2000 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Audrain Generating Station | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Vandalia, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 197.1 GWh | Jan 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Doyle Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Monroe, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 60.1 GWh | Apr 2000 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Elgin Energy Center LLC | Lincoln Operating Services, LLC | Elgin, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 216.5 GWh | Aug 2002 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
CalPeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Escondido, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.5 GWh | Oct 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
AL Sandersville LLC | SEPG Operating Services, LLC ALS | Warthen, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 112.9 GWh | Apr 2002 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Noble Ridge LLC | RENEW Energy Inc | Wilmont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 80.8 MWh | Nov 2001 | Nov 2023 | Wind |
Gilroy Peaking Energy Center | Calpine Gilroy Cogen LP | Gilroy, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 27.2 GWh | Oct 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
South Harper | Evergy Missouri West | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 197.6 GWh | Jul 2005 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Harry D Mattison Gas Plant | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Tontitown, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 180.5 GWh | Jun 2007 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Barre Peaker | Southern California Edison Co | Stanton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 21.5 GWh | Aug 2007 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Midway Peaking LLC | CalPeak Power, LLC | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 25.7 GWh | Apr 2009 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Chandler | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Benton City, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 50.7 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Denison | USCE-Tulsa District | Denison, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 112.9 GWh | Feb 1945 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Lahontan | Truckee-Carson Irrigation District | Fallon, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1910 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Little Cottonwood | City of Murray - (UT) | Sandy, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 4.4 GWh | Mar 1983 | Nov 2023 | Water |
San Dimas | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | San Dimas, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 24.9 GWh | May 1981 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Forked River | Forked River Power, LLC | Forked River, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.1 GWh | May 1989 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Darbytown | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Richmond, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 143.5 GWh | Mar 1990 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.1% |
Richard M Flynn | New York Power Authority | Holtsville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 429.5 GWh | Apr 1994 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3% |
Van Sant Station | NAES Corporation - (DE) | Dover, DE | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 643.5 MWh | Apr 1991 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
McPherson 3 | City of McPherson - (KS) | McPherson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.5 GWh | Sep 1998 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4% |
Nodaway | Associated Electric Coop, Inc | Conception Junction, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 16.0 GWh | May 1999 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Abiquiu Dam | Los Alamos County | Abiquiu, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 47.8 GWh | Mar 1989 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Remington | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Remington, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 365.5 GWh | May 2000 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.9% |
Minnesota River | Minnesota Municipal Power Agny | Chaska, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.4 GWh | Apr 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Elk Mound | Dairyland Power Coop | Elk Mound, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.3 GWh | May 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Sumpter | Wolverine Power Supply Coop | Belleville, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 120.0 GWh | Jun 2002 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Croydon CT Generating Station | Constellation Power, Inc | Bristol Twp., PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 15.0 GWh | May 1974 | Nov 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Clifton | Sunflower Electric Power Corp | Clifton, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.0 GWh | Jul 1974 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Gilroy Power Plant | Calpine Gilroy Cogen LP | Gilroy, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 74.5 GWh | Sep 1987 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Foothills Hydro Plant | Denver City & County-Foothills | Littleton, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 5.1 GWh | Apr 1985 | Nov 2023 | Water |
South Dry Creek Hydro | Hydrodynamics Inc | Red Lodge, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 2.9 GWh | Aug 1985 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Bellingham Cogeneration Facility | Northeast Energy Associates LP | Bellingham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 102.2 GWh | Aug 1991 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.8% |
Collins Pine Project | Collins Pine Co | Chester, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.2 GWh | Nov 1985 | Nov 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Paris Energy Center | Paris Generation LP | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 858.7 GWh | Jun 1989 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Signal Hill Generating LLC | Signal Hill Generating LLC | Wichita Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.1 GWh | May 1987 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
New Lahontan | Truckee-Carson Irrigation District | Fallon, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 17.2 GWh | Mar 1989 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Site 980 65 | Madera-Chowchilla Power Auth | Madera, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.3 GWh | Jan 1985 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Nacimiento Hydro Project | Monterey Cnty Water Res Agency | Bradley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 18.6 GWh | Jun 1987 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Rousselot Inc | Rousselot Inc | Peabody, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 15.0 GWh | Apr 1947 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
WestRock (WA) | WestRock (WA) | Tacoma, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 196.3 GWh | Jun 2009 | Nov 2023 | Black Liquor : 52.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 44.1% Natural Gas : 3.2% Waste/Other Oil : 0.5% |
Westervelt Moundville Cogen | The Westervelt Co | Moundville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 32.7 GWh | Nov 2011 | Nov 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Delano Energy Center | Wellhead Services, Inc | Delano, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 2012 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Grassland 3&4 Solar Project | Yolo County of | Davis, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.6 GWh | Jun 2013 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
South Canal Hydro-1 | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 16.6 GWh | May 2013 | Nov 2023 | Water |
South Canal Hydro-3 | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 12.3 GWh | Jul 2013 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Shavano Falls Hydro | Shavano Falls Hydro LLC | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 10.8 GWh | May 2015 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4 | Shavano Falls Hydro LLC - Drop 4 Project | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 20.4 GWh | May 2015 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Drop 5 | Drop 5 Hydro LLC | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 8.9 GWh | Feb 2017 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Cuyahoga County Landfill | IOS II LLC | Brooklyn, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.3 GWh | Aug 2018 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
Canal Energy S23, LLC | Canal Energy S23, LLC | Hanford, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.6 GWh | Nov 2021 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
ELP - Kipp | ELP Kipp Solar, LLC | Hudson, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.1 GWh | Jun 2023 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
Herrington Solar | Herrington Solar, LLC | Schaghtiicoke, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.5 GWh | Aug 2021 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
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 |