Summary of Electricity Activity in Putnam County, WV

Summary of Putnam County, WV Generation

Putnam County, WV is ranked #125 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 22 West Virginia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 9.2 TWh
Annual Consumption 102.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2025
Power Plants2
Companies on File1

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Overall National Rank

#125 /2,165 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#3 /22 West Virginia Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

9.2 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

102.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Putnam County, WV

1

Putnam County, WV
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From bituminous coal power

9.0 TWh

National Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#10 /110 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 RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#3 / 22#125 / 21659.15 TWh102.70 M MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#2 / 6#10 / 1109.02 TWh101.83 M MMBtu
Water#7 / 9#271 / 53884.42 GWh325.79 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#1 / 5#25 / 72946.15 GWh540.58 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Putnam County, WV

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
John E AmosAppalachian Power Co9.1 TWh102.4 M MMBtu Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
WinfieldAppalachian Power Co84.4 GWh325.8 k MMBtu Water

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1027Fayette County447.9 GWh3
#31Gallia County18.3 TWh2
#1803Greenup County18.8 GWh2
#1400Kanawha County140.3 GWh7
#103Lawrence County10.2 TWh1
#525Lawrence County1.9 TWh2
#198Mason County6.9 TWh2
#1334Meigs County177.4 GWh2
#722Wayne County987.5 GWh2
#1267Wood County223.4 GWh1

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Putnam County, WV

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#19Winfield, WV84.4 GWh1