Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babbitt Ranch Energy Center | Babbitt Ranch Energy Center, LLC | Flagstaff, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 64.1 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Bartow Davidson | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Cartersville, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 869.0 MWh | - | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Beautyberry | Florida Power & Light Co | Clewiston, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 119.7 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Bibb Williams | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Macob, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 321.0 MWh | - | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Big Juniper Solar | Florida Power & Light Co | TBD, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 70.6 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Blackwater Solar | Blackwater Solar, LLC | Bickley, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 75.3 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Blake Solar Plant | Horus West Virginia 1, LLC | Charles Town, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 102.9 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| BPL Crown Solar LLC | BPL Crown Solar LLC | Chilton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 134.9 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| BPL Sol Solar LLC | BPL Sol Solar LLC | Chilton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 132.5 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Biron | Consolidated Water Power Co | Biron, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.3 GWh | Dec 1895 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Belfort | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.1 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bulls Bridge | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | New Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 41.8 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 4 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 49.8 GWh | Aug 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 2 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.6 GWh | Oct 1908 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bonny Eagle | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Hollis, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 45.3 GWh | Dec 1909 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Fork | PacifiCorp | Big Fork, MT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 25.1 GWh | Jun 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buck Hydro | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.5 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Byllesby 2 | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.9 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Blewett | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Lilesville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 116.1 GWh | May 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 6 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.6 GWh | Feb 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 3 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.2 GWh | May 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bend | PacifiCorp | Bend, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 83.0 MWh | Jun 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Beldens | Green Mountain Power Corp | New Haven, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 18.5 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Creek 1 | Southern California Edison Co | Big Creek, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 393.8 GWh | Oct 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Creek 2 | Southern California Edison Co | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 296.2 GWh | Nov 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Berlin Gorham | Great Lakes Hydro America LLC | Berlin, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 168.0 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Quinnesec 61 | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Iron Mountain, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.9 GWh | Apr 1914 | Aug 2023 | Water |
| Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.9 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Brule | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.0 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buchanan (MI) | Indiana Michigan Power Co | Buchanan, MI | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 15.3 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bridgewater | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Morganton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 40.3 GWh | Apr 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bishop Creek 5 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.7 GWh | May 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Black River | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Black River, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 29.1 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Boatlock | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 21.3 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Brigham City | Brigham City Corporation | Brigham, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 7.8 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Creek 8 | Southern California Edison Co | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 152.9 GWh | Jul 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Glen Fora, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 32.8 GWh | Dec 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Browns Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswegatchie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 59.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Barron | City of Barron - (WI) | Barron, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 349.0 MWh | Jul 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Creek 3 | Southern California Edison Co | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 783.0 GWh | Aug 1923 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Beardslee | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Little Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 53.2 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Blanchard | ALLETE, Inc. | Royalton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 60.7 GWh | Jan 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Pine Creek | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Big Pine, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 9.0 GWh | Jun 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Black Canyon | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Emmet, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 56.9 GWh | Nov 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bartletts Ferry | Georgia Power Co | Salem, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 397.0 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Boise Cascade International Falls | Boise White Paper LLC | International Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 328.9 GWh | Dec 1926 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 63.4% Natural Gas : 21.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.5% Sludge Waste : 1.3% |
| Balch 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 184.4 GWh | Jan 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Black Eagle | NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro) | Great Falls, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 121.5 GWh | Aug 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Burton Dam | Georgia Power Co | Clayton, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 17.0 GWh | Aug 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bellows Falls | Great River Hydro, LLC | Bellow Falls, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 304.5 GWh | Feb 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bucks Creek | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 84.5 GWh | Feb 1928 | Sep 2023 | Water |
| Big Creek 2A | Southern California Edison Co | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 537.5 GWh | Jul 1928 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Beebee Island Hydro Plant | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Watertown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 55.3 GWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Blue Ridge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blue Ridge, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 21.2 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bennetts Bridge | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Altmar, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 96.0 GWh | Dec 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Broken Bow | City of Broken Bow - (NE) | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 1936 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8% |
| Blooming Prairie | City of Blooming Prairie - (MN) | Blooming Prairie, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 167.0 MWh | Apr 1937 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.1 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bonneville | USACE Northwestern Division | Cascade Locks, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 3.5 TWh | Jun 1938 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Bushnell | City of Bushnell - (IL) | Bushnell, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.0 MWh | May 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Buzzard Roost | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Chappells, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 37.8 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Brookfield Power Glen Falls Hydro | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Glen Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 52.2 GWh | Dec 1943 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Bloomfield | City of Bloomfield - (IA) | Bloomfield, IA | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 16.0 MWh | Mar 1945 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Butler Municipal Power Plant | City of Butler - (MO) | Butler, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | May 1946 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Beaver Falls | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 42.5 GWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Bellevue | City of Bellevue - (IA) | Bellevue, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 52.0 MWh | Jun 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Biron Mill | ND Paper, Inc. | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 185.5 GWh | Aug 1947 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 60.2% Subbituminous Coal : 38.6% Bituminous Coal : 1.1% |
| Bancroft | Bancroft Municipal Utilities | Bancroft, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 320.0 MWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Bryan (OH) | City of Bryan - (OH) | Bryan, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 916.8 MWh | Apr 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 93.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.5% |
| Bay Front | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Ashland, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 154.9 GWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Tire-derived Fuels : 51.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 48.2% |
| Big Quinnesec 92 | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Iron Mountain, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 99.6 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bliss | Idaho Power Co | Bliss, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 295.1 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Beloit | City of Beloit - (KS) | Beloit, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 114.0 MWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 87.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.6% |
| Bunge North America East LLC | Bunge North America East LLC | Decatur, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 9.2 GWh | Nov 1950 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Battle Creek Mill | RockTenn-Battle Creek Mill | Battle Creek, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.4 GWh | Dec 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Big Creek 4 | Southern California Edison Co | North Fork, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 452.9 GWh | May 1951 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Boysen | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Thermopolis, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 81.3 GWh | Jul 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bull Shoals | USCE-Little Rock District | Mountain Home, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 750.5 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Boone Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Kingsport, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 153.2 GWh | Feb 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buckeye Florida LP | Buckeye Florida Ltd Partners | Perry, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 270.5 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2022 | Black Liquor : 53.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 25.8% Natural Gas : 19.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Breese | City of Breese - (IL) | Breese, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 264.0 MWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Barry | Alabama Power Co | Bucks, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 12.4 TWh | Jan 1954 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 95.9% Bituminous Coal : 4.1% |
| Brunswick Cellulose | Brunswick Cellulose LLC | Brunswick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 377.9 GWh | May 1954 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 48.2% Black Liquor : 22.8% Tire-derived Fuels : 13.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 11.6% Residual Fuel Oil : 4.1% |
| Black Dog | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Burnsville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 TWh | Sep 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Big Cliff | USACE Northwestern Division | Gates, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 75.8 GWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Belleville | City of Belleville - (KS) | Belleville, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 178.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 63.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 36.8% |
| Bryan (TX) | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Burwell | City of Burwell - (NE) | Burwell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 35.0 MWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Box Canyon | PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County | Ione, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 383.5 GWh | May 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Burlington (KS) | City of Burlington - (KS) | Burlington, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 117.0 MWh | Jun 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Blakely Mountain | USCE -Vickburg District | Royal, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 234.9 GWh | Aug 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Baldwin City Plant No 1 | City of Baldwin City- (KS) | Baldwin City, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.0 MWh | Apr 1956 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Blake | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 69.8 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Beardsley | Oakdale&South San Joaquin Irrigation D. | None, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 82.7 GWh | Apr 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Blount Street | Madison Gas & Electric Co | Madison, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.6 GWh | May 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Boulder | Garkane Energy Coop, Inc | Boulder, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 20.2 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Brownlee | Idaho Power Co | Cambridge, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 2.1 TWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Balch 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 489.7 GWh | Oct 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Butt Valley | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 146.5 GWh | Nov 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Thompson | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Loveland, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 5.3 GWh | Mar 1959 | Sep 2023 | Water |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on August 2024 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | # 7 | 78 | 14,073.11 GWh |
| Alaska | # 48 | 147 | 631.71 GWh |
| Arizona | # 10 | 161 | 12,447.73 GWh |
| Arkansas | # 23 | 77 | 6,473.81 GWh |
| California | # 4 | 1,666 | 22,299.47 GWh |
| Colorado | # 28 | 277 | 5,476.67 GWh |
| Connecticut | # 33 | 159 | 4,351.57 GWh |
| Delaware | # 49 | 31 | 481.79 GWh |
| District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 19.18 GWh |
| Florida | # 2 | 286 | 27,339.08 GWh |
| Georgia | # 6 | 251 | 14,863.07 GWh |
| Hawaii | # 47 | 69 | 841.39 GWh |
| Idaho | # 43 | 142 | 1,655.52 GWh |
| Illinois | # 5 | 335 | 17,196.16 GWh |
| Indiana | # 18 | 202 | 9,001.13 GWh |
| Iowa | # 26 | 283 | 5,529.62 GWh |
| Kansas | # 31 | 165 | 5,363.63 GWh |
| Kentucky | # 21 | 55 | 6,964.00 GWh |
| Louisiana | # 14 | 82 | 10,133.66 GWh |
| Maine | # 45 | 162 | 1,185.43 GWh |
| Maryland | # 38 | 185 | 3,346.65 GWh |
| Massachusetts | # 41 | 614 | 1,896.47 GWh |
| Michigan | # 12 | 274 | 12,135.86 GWh |
| Minnesota | # 27 | 748 | 5,511.98 GWh |
| Mississippi | # 19 | 55 | 7,436.42 GWh |
| Missouri | # 20 | 126 | 7,051.26 GWh |
| State | Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | # 40 | 70 | 2,306.38 GWh |
| Nebraska | # 36 | 125 | 3,559.93 GWh |
| Nevada | # 32 | 110 | 4,699.98 GWh |
| New Hampshire | # 42 | 60 | 1,808.14 GWh |
| New Jersey | # 25 | 387 | 5,633.45 GWh |
| New Mexico | # 39 | 139 | 3,198.26 GWh |
| New York | # 11 | 848 | 12,289.60 GWh |
| North Carolina | # 9 | 893 | 13,559.75 GWh |
| North Dakota | # 35 | 59 | 3,641.88 GWh |
| Ohio | # 8 | 190 | 13,652.00 GWh |
| Oklahoma | # 15 | 130 | 10,062.87 GWh |
| Oregon | # 29 | 262 | 5,448.37 GWh |
| Pennsylvania | # 3 | 246 | 23,205.63 GWh |
| Rhode Island | # 46 | 97 | 1,061.17 GWh |
| South Carolina | # 16 | 203 | 9,629.88 GWh |
| South Dakota | # 44 | 53 | 1,603.17 GWh |
| Tennessee | # 22 | 87 | 6,912.16 GWh |
| Texas | # 1 | 797 | 58,529.53 GWh |
| Utah | # 37 | 122 | 3,440.26 GWh |
| Vermont | # 50 | 114 | 207.44 GWh |
| Virginia | # 13 | 213 | 10,408.51 GWh |
| Washington | # 17 | 138 | 9,091.93 GWh |
| West Virginia | # 30 | 36 | 5,412.86 GWh |
| Wisconsin | # 24 | 230 | 6,416.93 GWh |
| Wyoming | # 34 | 70 | 3,868.32 GWh |