Directory of Power Plants in the United States
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Cooper Lake | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Cooper Landing, AK | 46.4 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Craig (AK) | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 1.8 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Centennial | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 283.0 MWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Chester Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Chevak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Chevak, AK | 3.1 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Campbell Industrial Park | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc | Kapolei, HI | 123.4 GWh | Jun 2009 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Cholla | Arizona Public Service Co | Joseph City, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 1.5 TWh | Apr 1962 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
Chevelon Butte Phase 2 | AES Clean Energy | Winslow, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 169.5 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Chino Solar Valley | Arizona Public Service Co | Chino Valley, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 26.3 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Chevelon Butte Wind Farm | AES Clean Energy | Winslow, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 543.6 GWh | Apr 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cotton Center Solar Hybrid | Arizona Public Service Co | Gila Bend, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 41.2 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cow Branch | Cow Branch Wind Power, LLC | Tarkio, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 88.4 GWh | Mar 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Conception | CR Clearing, LLC | Stanberry, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 79.9 GWh | Mar 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Chouteau | Associated Electric Coop, Inc | Pryor, OK | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 6.9 TWh | Dec 1999 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Clarence Cannon | USCE-St Louis District | Monroe City, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 94.2 GWh | Oct 1984 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Clear Creek Wind | Clear Creek Wind, LLC | Maryville, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 632.8 GWh | Apr 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston | Clearwater Paper Corporation | Lewiston, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 372.7 GWh | Dec 1949 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 54.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.6% Natural Gas : 21.7% |
Cabinet Gorge | Avista Corp | Clark Fork, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 815.7 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Carson Ice-Gen Project | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 71.3 GWh | Sep 1995 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Camino | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Camino, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 306.7 GWh | Sep 1963 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Chambers 4 - Sacramento SMF1 | MN8 Energy LLC | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 4.2 GWh | Aug 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cosumnes | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Herald, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 3.8 TWh | Jan 2006 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.8% Other Biomass Gas : 1.2% |
Cougar | USACE Northwestern Division | Lowell, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 47.6 GWh | Feb 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cowlitz Falls | PUD No 1 of Lewis County | Randle, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 190.4 GWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Coyote Springs II | Avista Corp | Boardman, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 2.4 TWh | Jun 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Cosmo Specialty Fibers Plant | Cosmo Specialty Fibers | Cosmopolis, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 99.6 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2022 | Wood Waste Liquids, excluding Black Liquor : 71.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 15.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 12.7% |
Coffin Butte | Pacific Northwest Generating Coop | Corvallis, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 42.3 GWh | Sep 1995 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Carmen Smith | Eugene Water & Electric Board | McKenzie Bridge, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 188.6 GWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chester Diversion Hydroelectric Project | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Chester, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 7.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Columbia Generating Station | Energy Northwest | Richland, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.9 TWh | Nov 1984 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
Condon Windpower LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Condon, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 65.5 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Chief Joseph | USACE Northwestern Division | Bridgeport, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 8.9 TWh | Aug 1955 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Coastal Energy Project | Coastal Community Action Program | Aberdeen, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 11.6 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Chehalis Generating Facility | PacifiCorp | Chehalis, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 2.4 TWh | Jul 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Chandler | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Benton City, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 50.7 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Citizen B | AES Distributed Energy | Mendota, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.6 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Calistoga Power Plant | Geysers Power Co LLC | Middletown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 467.3 GWh | Feb 1984 | Aug 2024 | Geothermal |
City of Hayward WWTP | City of Hayward | Hayward, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 10.3 GWh | Oct 2010 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas : 66.0% Solar : 30.5% Natural Gas : 3.5% |
Century Generating Facility | Colton Power LP | Colton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 651.0 MWh | Aug 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Chalk Cliff Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 19.3 GWh | Feb 1990 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
City of Madera WWTP | SunE GIL1, LLC | Madera, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.9 GWh | Aug 2009 | Sep 2023 | Solar |
Childrens Hospital | DTE San Diego COGEN Inc. | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.7 GWh | Mar 2000 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
City of Palo Alto | City of Palo Alto | Palo Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 20.6 MWh | Feb 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
CA Flats Solar 150, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Shandon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 327.9 GWh | Jan 2019 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
City of Rosamond (CA) | Standard Solar | Rosamond, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.2 GWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cantua Solar Station | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | TBD, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 33.9 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
City of Soledad Water Reclamation | Foundation HA Energy Generation, LLC | Soledad, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.3 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Canyon Power Plant | City of Anaheim - (CA) | Anaheim, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 81.6 GWh | Jul 2011 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Central CA Fuel Cell 1 | Central CA Fuel Cell 1 | Tulare, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 18.0 GWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
CalPeak Power Vaca Dixon Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Vacaville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.2 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Campo Verde Solar | Southern Power Co | El Centro, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 328.6 GWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CA Flats Solar 130, LLC | California Flats Solar 130, LLC | Shandon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 230.4 GWh | Oct 2017 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Chula Vista Energy Center | Wellhead Services, Inc | Chula Vista, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Cameron Ridge LLC | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Mojave, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 125.1 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Collins Pine Project | Collins Pine Co | Chester, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.2 GWh | Nov 1985 | Nov 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Collierville Powerhouse | Northern California Power Agny | Murphys, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 536.8 GWh | Oct 1989 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Chambers 4 - Rialto LGB8 | MN8 Energy LLC | Rialto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cal State Univ San Bernardino FC01 | Southern California Edison Co | San Bernardino, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.5 GWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Colgate | Yuba County Water Agency | Dobbins, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 TWh | Sep 1969 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Comcast - Universal City | Bloom Energy | Universal City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.8 GWh | Aug 2021 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Cold Canyon 1 | Toro Energy of California SLO | San Luis Obispo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 10.0 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Coleman PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Anderson, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 34.1 GWh | May 1979 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chambers 4 - Eastvale LGB3 | MN8 Energy LLC | Eastvale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Caribou 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 341.8 GWh | Oct 1958 | Aug 2024 | Water |
CID Solar (CA) | DG California Solar LLC | Corcoran, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.6 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CID Solar, LLC | Onward Energy | Corcoran, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.0 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
California Valley Solar Ranch | Clearway Energy Operating LLC | California Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 623.8 GWh | Aug 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Canal Energy S23, LLC | Canal Energy S23, LLC | Hanford, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.6 GWh | Nov 2021 | Nov 2023 | Solar |
Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga Campus | Chaffey Community College District | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.6 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cawelo Water District Solar | Scooby Solar, LLC | Famoso, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 927.0 MWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CDCR (CA) - Pleasant Valley State Prison | Team-Solar, Inc. | Coalinga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.1 GWh | Jun 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CM48 | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Boulder City, NV | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 93.3 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CM10 | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Boulder City, NV | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 19.2 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Clovis North High School | Tesla Inc. | Fresno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.4 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CDCR (CA) - Corcoran State Prison | SunE Corcoran SP Owner, LLC | Corcoran, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.7 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CD4 | CD4 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 272.3 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
CCCSD Wastewater Treatment Plnt | Central Contra Costa Sanitary District | Martinez, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 21.3 GWh | Nov 1995 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Clovis High School | Tesla Inc. | Clovis, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 GWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Clovis East High School | Tesla Inc. | Clovis, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.4 GWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CDCR (CA) - Solano State Prison | SunE Solano SP Owner, LLC | Vacaville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cascade Solar | Cascade Solar LLC | Joshua Tree, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 53.0 GWh | Dec 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cloverdale Solar I | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Cloverdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.6 GWh | May 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cloverdale Solar Center | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Cloverdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.3 GWh | Apr 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Catalina Solar LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Rosamond, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 262.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Catalina Solar 2, LLC | Onward Energy | Rosamond, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 45.0 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Catalina Express | Altus Power America Management, LLC | San Pedro, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.8 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Castor Solar | ZGlobal Inc | Dustin Acres, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 917.0 MWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Castle Rock Vineyards | Castle Rock Cooling | Delano, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 GWh | Aug 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Castaic Lake Phase II | MN8 Energy LLC | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.8 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Coalinga 25D Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | Coalinga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 67.0 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Central Antelope Dry Ranch B LLC | Central Antelope Dry Ranch B, LLC | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.2 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
City of Tulare Water Facility | City of Tulare Water Pollution Control | Tulare, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 23.9 GWh | Dec 1990 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 83.2% Solar : 16.8% |
Central 40 | Central 40, LLC | Newman, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 68.7 GWh | Jan 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Centinela Solar Energy | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Calexico, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 491.6 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Center Hybrid | Southern California Edison Co | Norwalk, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.3 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Caribou 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 197.9 GWh | May 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chestnut | Chestnut Westside, LLC | Lemoore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 287.1 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar : 93.8% Electricity used for energy storage : 6.2% |
Carlsbad Energy Center | NRG California Peaker Operations LLC | Carlsbad, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 250.5 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Coalinga Cogeneration Facility | Aera Energy LLC-Coalinga | Coalinga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 44.4 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Central Antelope Dry Ranch C | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 28.8 GWh | Apr 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on August 2024 generation numbers.State | Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
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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 |
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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 |