Summary of Electricity Activity in Thurston County, WA
Summary of Thurston County, WA Generation
Thurston County, WA is ranked #1,004 out of 2,111 U.S. counties nationwide and #23 out of 30 Washington counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 439.8 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.6 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Power Plants | 3 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Thurston County, WA
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
410.3 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#298 /515 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#5 /10 Washington Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Thurston County, WA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #23 / 30 | #1004 / 2111 | 439.81 GWh | 1.63 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #5 / 10 | #298 / 515 | 410.35 GWh | 1.53 M MMBtu |
| Water | #21 / 24 | #371 / 530 | 29.46 GWh | 101.88 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Thurston County, WA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skookumchuck Wind Facility | Southern Power Co | 410.3 GWh | 1.5 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Yelm | City of Centralia - (WA) | 26.2 GWh | 89.8 k MMBtu | Water |
| Skookumchuck | TransAlta Centralia Gen LLC | 3.2 GWh | 12.1 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1245 | Clatsop County | 201.8 GWh | 2 |
| #239 | Columbia County | 5.7 TWh | 3 |
| #365 | Cowlitz County | 3.4 TWh | 6 |
| #395 | Grays Harbor County | 3.1 TWh | 6 |
| #1661 | Jefferson County | 35.5 GWh | 2 |
| #1121 | King County | 328.8 GWh | 12 |
| #183 | Lewis County | 7.2 TWh | 8 |
| #1154 | Mason County | 290.0 GWh | 3 |
| #428 | Pierce County | 2.7 TWh | 13 |
| #929 | Skamania County | 525.6 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Thurston County, WA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #37 | Rainier, WA | 410.3 GWh | 1 |
| #71 | Tenino, WA | 3.2 GWh | 1 |
| #62 | Yelm, WA | 26.2 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025