Summary of Electricity Activity in Pierce County, WA
Summary of Pierce County, WA Generation
Pierce County, WA is ranked #483 out of 2,192 U.S. counties nationwide and #13 out of 30 Washington counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 2.1 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 15.5 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 14 |
| Companies on File | 10 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Pierce County, WA
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
1.6 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#279 /928 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#5 /12 Washington Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Pierce County, WA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Pierce County, WA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #13 / 30 | #483 / 2192 | 2.12 TWh | 15.48 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #5 / 12 | #279 / 928 | 1.60 TWh | 13.24 M MMBtu |
| Water | #13 / 26 | #90 / 535 | 478.27 GWh | 1.84 M MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #1 / 2 | #63 / 239 | 33.18 GWh | 358.84 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #3 / 6 | #332 / 742 | 1.13 GWh | 44.06 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Pierce County, WA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederickson Power LP | Frederickson Power LP | 1.6 TWh | 12.3 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| LaGrande | City of Tacoma - (WA) | 291.2 GWh | 1.1 M MMBtu | Water |
| Alder | City of Tacoma - (WA) | 187.0 GWh | 720.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| LRI LFGTE Facility | Frontier Operation Services | 33.2 GWh | 358.8 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Frederickson | Puget Sound Energy Inc | 20.8 GWh | 1.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 98.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7% |
| Crystal Mountain | Puget Sound Energy Inc | 775.0 MWh | 9.4 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Electron | Electron Hydro LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Greenwater BESS | GREE bn, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| PERC LLC | Puyallup Energy Recovery Company, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Pierce Power Station | Pierce Power LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Steam plant | City of Tacoma - (WA) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Tacoma Landfill Gas Utilization Project | Minnesota Methane LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| WestRock (WA) | WestRock (WA) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| White River (WA) | Puget Sound Energy Inc | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #349 | Cowlitz County | 3.7 TWh | 6 |
| #481 | Grays Harbor County | 2.1 TWh | 6 |
| #1109 | King County | 392.2 GWh | 12 |
| #678 | Kittitas County | 1.2 TWh | 9 |
| #186 | Lewis County | 7.3 TWh | 8 |
| #1238 | Mason County | 273.6 GWh | 3 |
| #975 | Skamania County | 503.6 GWh | 1 |
| #1141 | Snohomish County | 359.3 GWh | 9 |
| #1021 | Thurston County | 454.8 GWh | 4 |
| #1243 | Yakima County | 269.1 GWh | 12 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Pierce County, WA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #58 | Graham, WA | 33.2 GWh | 1 |
| #78 | Greenwater, WA | 775.0 MWh | 1 |
| #34 | La Grande, WA | 478.3 GWh | 2 |
| #17 | Tacoma, WA | 1.6 TWh | 4 |