Summary of Electricity Activity in Putnam County, WV
Summary of Putnam County, WV Generation
Putnam County, WV is ranked #150 out of 2,167 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 23 West Virginia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 8.4 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 95.0 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Power Plants | 2 |
| Companies on File | 1 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Putnam County, WV
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Annual Net Generation From bituminous coal power
8.2 TWh
National Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation
#13 /109 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation
#2 /6 West Virginia Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Putnam County, WV
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Putnam County, WV
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #3 / 23 | #150 / 2167 | 8.36 TWh | 94.96 M MMBtu |
| Bituminous Coal | #2 / 6 | #13 / 109 | 8.23 TWh | 94.04 M MMBtu |
| Water | #7 / 9 | #271 / 536 | 84.42 GWh | 325.79 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #1 / 6 | #34 / 736 | 49.61 GWh | 594.70 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Putnam County, WV
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John E Amos | Appalachian Power Co | 8.3 TWh | 94.6 M MMBtu | Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| Winfield | Appalachian Power Co | 84.4 GWh | 325.8 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1029 | Fayette County | 447.9 GWh | 3 |
| #31 | Gallia County | 18.5 TWh | 2 |
| #2088 | Jackson County | 1.6 GWh | 1 |
| #1404 | Kanawha County | 140.3 GWh | 7 |
| #103 | Lawrence County | 10.3 TWh | 1 |
| #514 | Lawrence County | 1.9 TWh | 2 |
| #204 | Mason County | 6.8 TWh | 2 |
| #1327 | Meigs County | 187.4 GWh | 2 |
| #704 | Wayne County | 1.1 TWh | 2 |
| #1273 | Wood County | 223.4 GWh | 1 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Putnam County, WV
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Winfield, WV | 84.4 GWh | 1 |