Summary of Electricity Activity in Putnam County, WV

Summary of Putnam County, WV Generation

Putnam County, WV is ranked #138 out of 2,200 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 23 West Virginia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 9.0 TWh
Annual Consumption 102.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2026
Power Plants2
Companies on File1

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Overall National Rank

#138 /2,200 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#3 /23 West Virginia Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

9.0 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

102.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Putnam County, WV

1

Putnam County, WV
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From bituminous coal power

8.8 TWh

National Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#14 /103 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#3 /7 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 / 23#138 / 22009.00 TWh102.17 M MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#3 / 7#14 / 1038.85 TWh101.23 M MMBtu
Water#7 / 9#257 / 53893.00 GWh350.44 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#1 / 6#39 / 74255.21 GWh594.48 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Putnam County, WV

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
John E AmosAppalachian Power Co8.9 TWh101.8 M MMBtu Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
WinfieldAppalachian Power Co93.0 GWh350.4 k MMBtu Water

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1130Fayette County376.9 GWh3
#38Gallia County17.0 TWh2
#1851Jackson County16.8 GWh1
#1451Kanawha County131.6 GWh7
#119Lawrence County9.9 TWh1
#515Lawrence County2.0 TWh2
#190Mason County7.2 TWh3
#1262Meigs County263.4 GWh2
#661Wayne County1.2 TWh2
#1270Wood County256.9 GWh1

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Putnam County, WV

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#19Winfield, WV93.0 GWh1