Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lure | Lake Lure Town of | Lake Lure, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 3.2 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Fort Gibson | USCE-Tulsa District | Fort Gibson, OK | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 140.4 GWh | Feb 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Ty Cooke | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.7 GWh | May 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Washington Island | Washington Island El Coop, Inc | Washington Island, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.0 MWh | Nov 1945 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Foothill Feeder | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Castaic, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 19.6 GWh | Mar 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Brandon Station | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.7 GWh | Jun 1990 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Gwitchyaa Zhee | Gwitchyaa Zhee Utility Co | Fort Yukon, AK | 2.5 GWh | Apr 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Santa Clara Cogen | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.3 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| King Cove | City of King Cove | King Cove, AK | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1980 | Dec 2023 | Water : 79.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1% | |
| Unalaska Power Module | City of Unalaska - (AK) | Unalaska, AK | 33.0 MWh | Oct 1993 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Meridian | Tennessee Valley Authority | Meridian, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 434.0 MWh | May 1998 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Mickleton Station | Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC | Mickleton, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.1 GWh | May 1974 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Jameson Gas Processing Plant | WTG Jameson, L.P. | Silver, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 12.9 GWh | Dec 1980 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| MM Prince William Energy | MM Prince William Energy LLC | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 43.1 GWh | Oct 1998 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| MM Tulare Energy | MM Tulare Energy LLC | Visalia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.7 GWh | Apr 1998 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Foote Creek I | PacifiCorp | McFadden, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 215.5 GWh | Mar 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Foote Creek III | PacifiCorp | McFadden, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 14.6 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Foote Creek IV | PacifiCorp | Rock River, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 11.6 GWh | Jul 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Ridge Crest Wind Partners | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Peetz, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 51.4 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Stevens Community Medical Center | Stevens Community Medical Center | Morris, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.0 MWh | Apr 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Noble Hill Landfill | City of Springfield (MO) | Willard, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.8 GWh | Apr 2006 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Renick Run Pumping Station 03-04 | City of Columbus - (OH) | Columbus, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.0 MWh | Aug 2006 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| PS ST-8 Engine No 1 | City of Columbus - (OH) | Columbus, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| ST-1/1A Engine No 1 | City of Columbus - (OH) | Columbus, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Liberty I & II LFGTE | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc | Monticello, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.7 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Whitemarsh Central Utility Plant | Whitemarsh Continuing Care Retirement Community | Lafayette Hill, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 97.0 MWh | Apr 2007 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Covel Gardens Gas Recovery | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 20.6 GWh | Oct 2005 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Hoosier Wind Project LLC | AES Indiana | Goodland, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 207.8 GWh | Oct 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| PPL Renewable Energy Merck Solar | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | Summit, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 691.0 MWh | Apr 2009 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Moretown | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | Waterbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.8 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Kirkwood Wind Turbine | Kirkwood Community College | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 223.0 MWh | Jan 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Bristol Plant | Ingenco Renewable Development, LLC | Bristol, VA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 2.3 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8% |
| Castor Solar | ZGlobal Inc | Dustin Acres, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 917.0 MWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Wal-Mart Truth or Consequences PV | SSA Solar of NM 3, LLC | Truth or Consequences, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.9 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Vidalia Water Treatment Plant | Terraform Arcadia | Hahira, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 1.4 GWh | Dec 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 158th Fighter Wing Solar Farm | 158th Fighter Wing | South Burlington, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.3 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| JED Solid Waste Mgmt Renewable Energy | Sims Metals | St. Cloud, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 40.6 GWh | Feb 2017 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on February 2026 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | # 10 | 77 | 10,522.92 GWh |
| Alaska | # 48 | 139 | 547.09 GWh |
| Arizona | # 16 | 184 | 7,875.02 GWh |
| Arkansas | # 25 | 114 | 5,134.19 GWh |
| California | # 5 | 1,677 | 13,090.02 GWh |
| Colorado | # 31 | 294 | 4,129.24 GWh |
| Connecticut | # 32 | 162 | 3,713.11 GWh |
| Delaware | # 49 | 33 | 489.00 GWh |
| District of Columbia | # 51 | 16 | 15.28 GWh |
| Florida | # 3 | 334 | 18,619.02 GWh |
| Georgia | # 8 | 248 | 10,834.93 GWh |
| Hawaii | # 47 | 70 | 669.33 GWh |
| Idaho | # 41 | 145 | 1,901.37 GWh |
| Illinois | # 4 | 380 | 14,875.53 GWh |
| Indiana | # 12 | 216 | 9,790.54 GWh |
| Iowa | # 19 | 290 | 6,378.25 GWh |
| Kansas | # 29 | 183 | 4,702.54 GWh |
| Kentucky | # 22 | 60 | 6,056.73 GWh |
| Louisiana | # 17 | 86 | 7,844.56 GWh |
| Maine | # 45 | 215 | 1,304.77 GWh |
| Maryland | # 38 | 203 | 3,022.33 GWh |
| Massachusetts | # 43 | 638 | 1,703.92 GWh |
| Michigan | # 11 | 268 | 9,944.77 GWh |
| Minnesota | # 28 | 763 | 4,707.75 GWh |
| Mississippi | # 23 | 56 | 5,592.62 GWh |
| Missouri | # 24 | 127 | 5,447.62 GWh |
| State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | # 40 | 70 | 2,424.51 GWh |
| Nebraska | # 35 | 124 | 3,248.85 GWh |
| Nevada | # 39 | 114 | 3,017.15 GWh |
| New Hampshire | # 44 | 56 | 1,533.32 GWh |
| New Jersey | # 27 | 386 | 5,076.17 GWh |
| New Mexico | # 37 | 143 | 3,060.89 GWh |
| New York | # 9 | 949 | 10,653.43 GWh |
| North Carolina | # 7 | 903 | 11,173.71 GWh |
| North Dakota | # 33 | 59 | 3,698.46 GWh |
| Ohio | # 6 | 200 | 13,061.62 GWh |
| Oklahoma | # 18 | 141 | 6,415.64 GWh |
| Oregon | # 21 | 270 | 6,135.97 GWh |
| Pennsylvania | # 2 | 251 | 20,963.61 GWh |
| Rhode Island | # 46 | 100 | 708.28 GWh |
| South Carolina | # 15 | 207 | 8,044.42 GWh |
| South Dakota | # 42 | 52 | 1,872.08 GWh |
| Tennessee | # 20 | 88 | 6,323.51 GWh |
| Texas | # 1 | 959 | 41,824.62 GWh |
| Utah | # 36 | 125 | 3,187.35 GWh |
| Vermont | # 50 | 116 | 163.02 GWh |
| Virginia | # 14 | 236 | 9,222.47 GWh |
| Washington | # 13 | 135 | 9,340.69 GWh |
| West Virginia | # 30 | 40 | 4,249.38 GWh |
| Wisconsin | # 26 | 239 | 5,119.83 GWh |
| Wyoming | # 34 | 70 | 3,369.17 GWh |