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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Sambucus | Florida Power & Light Co | Myakka City, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 100.3 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Scarlet Solar (CA) | EDP Renewables North America LLC | Fresno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 125.4 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Silver Palm | Florida Power & Light Co | TBD, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 113.2 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Sky Ranch Solar | Sky Ranch Solar and Storage | Belen, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 237.6 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
South Cheyenne Solar | Southern Power Co | South Greeley, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 147.7 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
South Fork Wind | Orsted Wind Power North America LLC | East Hampton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 65.8 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Sparkleberry | Florida Power & Light Co | Molino, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 91.6 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Sparta Solar | Sparta Solar, LLC | Pawnee, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 273.5 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Steel Solar LLC | Steel Solar, LLC | Plymouth, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 69.2 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Sun Streams 3 | Sun Streams PVS, LLC | Arlington, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 251.1 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar : 75.6% Electricity used for energy storage : 24.4% |
Snoqualmie | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 61.9 GWh | Dec 1897 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Santa Ana 1 | Southern California Edison Co | Highlands, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.6 MWh | Dec 1898 | Aug 2023 | Water |
S D Warren Westbrook | Elevate Power Management LLC | Westbrook, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 32.7 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone Falls | Idaho Power Co | Twin Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 42.3 GWh | Jul 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Schaghticoke | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Schaghticoke, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 86.4 GWh | Dec 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Salida | Public Service Co of Colorado | Salida, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.1 GWh | May 1908 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone (CO) | Public Service Co of Colorado | Glenwood Springs, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 24.3 GWh | May 1909 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Skagway | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 4.0 GWh | Jun 1909 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 51.7% Water : 48.3% | |
St Croix Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | St Croix Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 83.1 GWh | Dec 1909 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Snake Creek | Heber Light & Power Company | Midway, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.2 GWh | Jun 1910 | Dec 2022 | Water |
South Edwards | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fine, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 21.6 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stairs | PacifiCorp | Salt Lake City, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 4.6 GWh | Jun 1912 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Spearfish Hydro | City of Spearfish | Spearfish, SD | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 21.4 GWh | Sep 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Saxon Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Saxon, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shawmut | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Shawmut, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.7 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stillwater Hydro Station | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC | Stillwater, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.1 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sylvan | ALLETE, Inc. | Pillager, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.0 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stevens Creek | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Martinez, GA | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 78.9 GWh | May 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
School Street | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Cohoes, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 168.9 GWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Seneca Falls Hydroelectric Project | C-S Canal Hydro, LLC | Seneca Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 10.2 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Superior Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Ironwood, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.2 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Salisbury | Green Mountain Power Corp | Salisbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Silver Lake (VT) | Green Mountain Power Corp | Salisbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.6 GWh | Jan 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Francisquito 1 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Saugus, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 220.2 GWh | Mar 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Joaquin 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | North Fork, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.5 GWh | Aug 1917 | Feb 2023 | Water |
Stevens Point | Consolidated Water Power Co | Stevens Point, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.1 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Schuylerville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Schuylerville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.6 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
St Louis | City of St Louis - (MI) | St. Louis, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 175.0 MWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water : 95.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.6% |
Stevenson | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Monroe, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 111.2 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spalding | Village of Spalding - (NE) | Spalding, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 MWh | Jun 1919 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.0% Water : 40.0% |
San Francisquito 2 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Saugus, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 69.0 GWh | Jun 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spring Gap | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Long Barn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 31.1 GWh | Aug 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Searsburg | Great River Hydro, LLC | Searsburg, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 21.6 GWh | Feb 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone (WY) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Cody, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 20.1 GWh | Mar 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Fernando | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Sylmar, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 17.8 GWh | Sep 1922 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Scanlon | ALLETE, Inc. | Scanlon, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sherman Island | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Queensbury, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 204.2 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spier Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Gansevoort, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 252.9 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sturgeon | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Tillson, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 48.0 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sugar Island | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Potsdam, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 29.7 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sullivan | Portland General Electric Co | West Linn, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 93.4 GWh | Apr 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Soda | PacifiCorp | Soda Springs, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 16.5 GWh | Jun 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sandstone Rapids | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Town of Stephenson, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sewalls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Watertown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sinclair Oil Refinery | HF Sinclair Parco Refining LLC | Sinclair, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 1924 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Soft Maple | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 46.8 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spartanburg Water System | Spartanburg Commissioners PW | Chesnee, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 2.0 GWh | Dec 1925 | Aug 2024 | Water : 96.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.0% |
Sherman | Great River Hydro, LLC | Rowe, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 35.5 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spaulding 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Emigrant Gap, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.6 GWh | Apr 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Santeetlah | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Robbinsville, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 161.4 GWh | May 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spaulding 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Emigrant Gap, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.3 GWh | Jun 1928 | Mar 2023 | Water |
Sappi Cloquet Mill | Sappi Cloquet LLC | Cloquet, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 468.8 GWh | Dec 1928 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 66.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.6% Natural Gas : 11.4% Water : 4.3% Sludge Waste : 0.6% |
Spaulding 3 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Emigrant Gap, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 18.3 GWh | Jan 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stewart Mountain | Salt River Project | Phoenix, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 35.0 GWh | Feb 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Saluda Lexington | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Columbia, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 109.5 GWh | Jul 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sidney (NE) | City of Sidney - (NE) | Sidney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Salt Springs | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Pioneer, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 200.8 GWh | May 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Safe Harbor | Safe Harbor | Conestoga, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 989.2 GWh | Nov 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Saint Marys Falls | USACE-Detroit District | Sault Ste. Marie, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 162.7 GWh | Jun 1932 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Scotland Dam | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Windham, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.6 GWh | Dec 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spanish Fork | Strawberry Water Users Assn | Spanish Fork, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 11.5 GWh | Sep 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Selis Ksanka Qlispe | Energy Keepers Inc | Polson, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 804.8 GWh | Sep 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Seminoe | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Sinclair, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 140.7 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Swinging Bridge 2 | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Forestburgh, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 18.2 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Strawberry Creek | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Bedford, WY | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.0 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Squa Pan Hydro Station | Algonquin Northern Maine | Masardis, ME | (NBSO) | 934.9 MWh | Nov 1941 | Aug 2023 | Water |
Shasta | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Redding, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 2.4 TWh | May 1944 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Sibley Mill | Augusta Canal Authority | Augusta, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 8.7 GWh | Dec 1945 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Sullivan (IL) | City of Sullivan - (IL) | Sullivan, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 214.0 MWh | May 1946 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sonoco Products Co | Sonoco Products Co | Hartsville, SC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 63.2 GWh | Jan 1947 | Aug 2024 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 87.5% Natural Gas : 12.5% |
Sabine River Operations | The Dow Chemical Company | Orange, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 TWh | Dec 1947 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Skelton | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Dayton, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 137.1 GWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spreckels Sugar Company | Spreckels Sugar Company | Brawley, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 15.8 GWh | Mar 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Smith (NH) | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Berlin, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 122.7 GWh | Jul 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stiles | Oconto Electric Cooperative | Oconto Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.4 GWh | Feb 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sunbury Generation LP | Sunbury Generation LP | Shamokin Dam, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 79.0 MWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Spillway | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Pineville, SC | South Carolina Public Service Authority (SC) | 11.8 GWh | Jul 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sterling | City of Sterling - (KS) | Sterling, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 157.0 MWh | Jul 1950 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 51.1% Natural Gas : 48.9% |
Sidney MT Plant | Sidney Sugars Incorporated | Sidney, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 4.4 GWh | Aug 1950 | Jan 2023 | Lignite Coal : 52.7% Natural Gas : 47.3% |
South Holston | Tennessee Valley Authority | Bristol, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 94.6 GWh | Jan 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Summit Lake | Central Iowa Power Cooperative | Creston, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 72.1 GWh | Feb 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sweatt | Mississippi Power Co | Meridian, MS | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 194.0 MWh | Apr 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Slide Creek | PacifiCorp | Idleyld Park, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 48.1 GWh | Jun 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
S A Carlson | Jamestown Board of Public Util | Jamestown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 52.4 GWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sharon Spring | City of Sharon Springs - (KS) | Sharon Springs, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.6 MWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 89.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.9% |
Spring Valley | Spring Valley Pub Utils Comm | Spring Valley, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 149.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 73.3% Natural Gas : 26.7% |
Stewarts Bridge | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Corinth, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 133.6 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stuart (NE) | City of Stuart - (NE) | Stuart, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 54.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.3% |
Soda Springs | PacifiCorp | Idleyld Park, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 39.5 GWh | Feb 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 125.1 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
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 |