Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulsell | Crow Creek Solar, LLC | Crows Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 17.6 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Pearl River Solar Park LLC | Pearl River Solar Park, LLC | Morton, MS | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 80.7 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Pecan Tree | Florida Power & Light Co | Defuniak Springs, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 88.3 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Pineapple | Florida Power & Light Co | Port St Lucie, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 124.3 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy | Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy, LLC | Midland, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 409.1 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Platteview Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Ashland, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Prairie Creek FL | Florida Power & Light Co | TBD, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 143.8 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Prairie Mist Solar | Prairie Mist Solar Project, LLC | Montrose, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.4 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Prescott Wind Farm | Prescott Wind Energy LLC | Prescott, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.0 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Proxima | Proxima Solar, LLC | Crows Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 210.3 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Proctor | Green Mountain Power Corp | Proctor, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 34.8 GWh | Jul 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Post Falls | Avista Corp | Post Falls, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 48.0 GWh | Jun 1906 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pioneer | PacifiCorp | Ogden, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 18.7 GWh | May 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Prospect 1 | PacifiCorp | Prospect, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 219.0 MWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Port Edwards Mill | Domtar Industries Inc | Port Edwards, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.8 GWh | Dec 1912 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Pittsford | Green Mountain Power Corp | Pittsford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.4 GWh | Jan 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Parr Hydro | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Jenkinsville, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 46.9 GWh | Jul 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Prairie Du Sac | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Prairie du Sac, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 131.0 GWh | Sep 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pillager | ALLETE, Inc. | Pillager, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.7 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Putts Bridge | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Ludlow, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 22.2 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Puueo | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 4.0 GWh | Nov 1918 | Sep 2024 | Water | |
| Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill | PCA-Tomahawk Mill | Tomahawk, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 112.9 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 36.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.9% Black Liquor : 15.8% Water : 12.0% |
| Park Mill | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Marinette, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.9 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pepperell Hydro Power Plant | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Pepperell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.7 GWh | Dec 1919 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Prairie River | ALLETE, Inc. | Grand Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Mar 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Potato Rapids | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Town of Porterfield, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | Apr 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pine | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.1 GWh | May 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pit 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 195.3 GWh | Aug 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Piercefield | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Piercefield, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Poole | Southern California Edison Co | Lee Vining, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.7 GWh | Apr 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Piney | BP Piney & Deep Creek LLC | Clarion, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 55.2 GWh | May 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Parishville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 16.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Point A | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 16.1 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pit 3 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 345.4 GWh | Jun 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Prospect 2 | PacifiCorp | Prospect, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 163.3 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Port Townsend Paper | Port Townsend Paper Co | Port Townsend, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 35.3 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 81.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.7% Natural Gas : 3.5% Waste/Other Oil : 1.3% |
| Pardee | East Bay Municipal Util Dist | Valley Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 181.6 GWh | Jun 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Prickett | Upper Peninsula Power Company | Pelkie, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.7 GWh | Oct 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Paris (KY) | City of Paris - (KY) | Paris, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 337.1 MWh | Nov 1934 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pickwick Landing Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Pickwick Dam, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pinnacles | Northbrook Virginia Hydro, LLC | Ararat, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 31.1 GWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Phoenix | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Sonora, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.7 GWh | Jan 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pensacola | Grand River Dam Authority | Langley, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 228.0 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Plant No 1 Freeport | Village of Freeport - (NY) | Freeport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 20.0 MWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Parker Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Parker, CA | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 378.4 GWh | Nov 1942 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Peavy Falls | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Crystal Falls, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 51.4 GWh | Dec 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pit 5 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Big Bend, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 368.3 GWh | Mar 1944 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| PPG Riverside | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 98.5 GWh | Aug 1947 | Sep 2024 | Purchased Steam |
| Pfizer Groton Plant | Pfizer Inc | Groton, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 70.3 GWh | Dec 1947 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.0% |
| Peterson | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.3 GWh | Jan 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring Grove Facility | Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA) | Spring Grove, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 389.5 GWh | Apr 1948 | Sep 2024 | Black Liquor : 49.1% Natural Gas : 23.7% Bituminous Coal : 21.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 5.0% Sludge Waste : 0.9% |
| PSEG Sewaren Generating Station | Sewaren Generating Station | Sewaren, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.8 TWh | Oct 1948 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Painesville | City of Painesville | Painesville, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 749.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 71.7% Natural Gas : 21.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.7% |
| Preston (MN) | Preston Public Utilities Comm | Preston, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 130.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 83.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.9% |
| Pyrites Plant | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Pyrites, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 27.8 GWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Peru (IN) | City of Peru - (IN) | Peru, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Petenwell | Wisconsin River Power Company | Necedah, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 95.5 GWh | Jul 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pawhuska | City of Pawhuska - (OK) | Pawhuska, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 375.0 MWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pulliam | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Green Bay, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 62.1 GWh | Aug 1949 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| PCA, Filer City Mill | PCA, Filer City Mill | Filer City, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 98.3 GWh | Dec 1949 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Plant X | Southwestern Public Service Co | Earth, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 660.3 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chillicothe Facility | Pixelle Specialty Solution, LLC | Chillicothe, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 207.8 GWh | Jan 1952 | Sep 2024 | Black Liquor : 42.6% Natural Gas : 40.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.5% Tire-derived Fuels : 1.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3% |
| Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Princeton (IL) | City of Princeton - (IL) | Princeton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Pensacola Florida Plant | Ascend Performance Materials LLC | Cantonment, FL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 454.7 GWh | Aug 1953 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Princeton (MN) | Princeton Public Utils Comm | Princeton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 179.0 MWh | Aug 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| PCA-Valdosta Mill | PCA-Valdosta Mill | Valdosta, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 306.6 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 64.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 31.9% Natural Gas : 3.8% |
| Pole Hill | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Loveland, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 206.2 GWh | Dec 1953 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| Petersburg | Petersburg Borough - (AK) | Petersburg, AK | 780.0 MWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 93.7% Water : 6.3% | |
| Possum Point | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Dumfries, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.3 TWh | May 1955 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Pit 4 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Big Bend, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 311.4 GWh | Jun 1955 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Purple Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 12.5 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Portal | Southern California Edison Co | Lakeshore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 21.2 GWh | Nov 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pilot Knob | Imperial Irrigation District | Winterhaven, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 14.2 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Palisades Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Palisades, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 564.6 GWh | Jan 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pelton | Portland General Electric Co | Madras, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 347.5 GWh | Nov 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pratt | City of Pratt- (KS) | Pratt, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Pleasant Valley Hydro | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Bishop, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 9.2 GWh | Jan 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pine Bluff Mill | Evergreen Packaging Inc | Pine Bluff, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 289.0 GWh | Apr 1958 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 80.1% Natural Gas : 19.9% |
| Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 344.7 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| Pebbly Beach Generating Station Hybrid | Southern California Edison Co | Avalon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 29.2 GWh | Jun 1958 | Sep 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.6% Gaseous Propane : 5.4% |
| Poe | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 589.5 GWh | Sep 1958 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Prairie Creek | Interstate Power and Light Co | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 74.4 GWh | Sep 1958 | Sep 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 68.1% Natural Gas : 31.9% |
| Port Jefferson | National Grid Generation LLC | Port Jefferson, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 396.4 GWh | Oct 1958 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 96.9% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.9% |
| Prospect | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Prospect, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 81.1 GWh | Dec 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Priest Rapids | PUD No 2 of Grant County | Mattawa, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 3.8 TWh | Sep 1959 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 395.1 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Paradise | Tennessee Valley Authority | Drakesboro, KY | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 7.8 TWh | Apr 1963 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Potter Station 2 | Town of Braintree - (MA) | Braintree, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 32.3 GWh | Jun 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.8% |
| Plant 31 Paper Mill | Graphic Packaging International | West Monroe, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 490.9 GWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 59.1% Black Liquor : 27.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.9% |
| Port Allen (HI) | Kauai Island Utility Cooperative | Eleele, HI | 79.5 GWh | Dec 1963 | Sep 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Packwood | Energy Northwest | Packwood, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 60.4 GWh | Mar 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pit 6 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Montgomery Creek, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 277.7 GWh | Jul 1965 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| Pit 7 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Montgomery Creek, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 263.2 GWh | Aug 1965 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Procter & Gamble Cincinnati Plant | Procter & Gamble Co | Cincinnati, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 9.4 GWh | Oct 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Powerlane Plant | City of Greenville - (TX) | Greenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 62.4 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.2% |
| Ponca City | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | Ponca City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 31.0 GWh | Sep 1966 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| PSEG Kearny Generating Station | Kearny Generating Station | Kearny, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 132.3 GWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| PSEG Burlington Generating Station | Burlington Generating Station | Burlington, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 27.6 GWh | May 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.3% Kerosene : 1.7% |
| Paddys Run | Louisville Gas & Electric Co | Louisville, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 83.0 GWh | May 1968 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on September 2024 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | Sep 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | # 7 | 76 | 11,891.40 GWh |
| Alaska | # 48 | 141 | 500.09 GWh |
| Arizona | # 9 | 161 | 10,859.15 GWh |
| Arkansas | # 26 | 80 | 5,016.21 GWh |
| California | # 4 | 1,642 | 19,278.60 GWh |
| Colorado | # 29 | 271 | 4,811.98 GWh |
| Connecticut | # 33 | 154 | 3,572.27 GWh |
| Delaware | # 49 | 31 | 365.71 GWh |
| District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 19.08 GWh |
| Florida | # 2 | 284 | 25,223.72 GWh |
| Georgia | # 8 | 248 | 11,067.56 GWh |
| Hawaii | # 47 | 67 | 796.02 GWh |
| Idaho | # 43 | 142 | 1,371.32 GWh |
| Illinois | # 5 | 330 | 14,687.28 GWh |
| Indiana | # 18 | 200 | 6,707.05 GWh |
| Iowa | # 22 | 279 | 5,456.20 GWh |
| Kansas | # 25 | 160 | 5,185.49 GWh |
| Kentucky | # 23 | 54 | 5,394.47 GWh |
| Louisiana | # 14 | 80 | 8,565.65 GWh |
| Maine | # 45 | 162 | 1,075.13 GWh |
| Maryland | # 39 | 183 | 2,702.01 GWh |
| Massachusetts | # 44 | 604 | 1,336.74 GWh |
| Michigan | # 10 | 272 | 10,771.07 GWh |
| Minnesota | # 30 | 743 | 4,560.84 GWh |
| Mississippi | # 19 | 54 | 6,699.84 GWh |
| Missouri | # 24 | 121 | 5,374.81 GWh |
| State | Rank | Active Plants | Sep 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | # 40 | 71 | 2,153.54 GWh |
| Nebraska | # 34 | 124 | 3,346.93 GWh |
| Nevada | # 31 | 109 | 4,111.64 GWh |
| New Hampshire | # 41 | 60 | 1,722.38 GWh |
| New Jersey | # 27 | 380 | 4,858.59 GWh |
| New Mexico | # 38 | 138 | 3,109.61 GWh |
| New York | # 12 | 836 | 10,261.93 GWh |
| North Carolina | # 11 | 887 | 10,618.05 GWh |
| North Dakota | # 37 | 59 | 3,246.22 GWh |
| Ohio | # 6 | 187 | 11,905.13 GWh |
| Oklahoma | # 16 | 130 | 7,308.93 GWh |
| Oregon | # 28 | 261 | 4,841.25 GWh |
| Pennsylvania | # 3 | 245 | 19,337.63 GWh |
| Rhode Island | # 46 | 95 | 820.04 GWh |
| South Carolina | # 15 | 200 | 8,350.34 GWh |
| South Dakota | # 42 | 51 | 1,428.23 GWh |
| Tennessee | # 20 | 86 | 6,218.88 GWh |
| Texas | # 1 | 798 | 50,168.38 GWh |
| Utah | # 36 | 119 | 3,322.86 GWh |
| Vermont | # 50 | 114 | 199.26 GWh |
| Virginia | # 13 | 209 | 9,078.06 GWh |
| Washington | # 17 | 137 | 7,012.56 GWh |
| West Virginia | # 32 | 36 | 3,592.60 GWh |
| Wisconsin | # 21 | 228 | 5,556.18 GWh |
| Wyoming | # 35 | 70 | 3,331.22 GWh |