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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Swan Lake | Southeast Alaska Power Agency | Ketchikan, AK | (NA) | 70.6 GWh | May 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Terror Lake Microgrid | Kodiak Electric Assn Inc | Kodiak, AK | 137.7 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Hank Nikkels Plant 1 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 37.1 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
Eklutna Hydro Project | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Palmer, AK | 197.8 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Snettisham | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 302.1 GWh | Oct 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Aurora Energy LLC Chena | Aurora Energy LLC | Fairbanks, AK | 143.4 GWh | May 1952 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal | |
Ketchikan | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 22.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Snake River | Nome Joint Utility Systems | Nome, AK | 32.7 GWh | Mar 1991 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.0% Wind : 6.0% | |
Craig (AK) | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 1.8 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Tok | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Tok, AK | 11.3 GWh | Sep 1985 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kahe | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc | Kapolei, HI | 2.8 TWh | Feb 1963 | Feb 2025 | Residual Fuel Oil | |
Waiau | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc | Pearl City, HI | 915.9 GWh | Nov 1947 | Feb 2025 | Residual Fuel Oil : 95.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.4% | |
Waimea | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Kamuela, HI | 1.7 GWh | Nov 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kanoelehua | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 3.6 GWh | Dec 1961 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Puueo | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 4.2 GWh | Nov 1918 | Jan 2025 | Water | |
W H Hill | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 133.4 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Residual Fuel Oil | |
Orca | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 6.3 GWh | Sep 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Green Lake | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 41.8 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Palaau Power Hybrid | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kaunakakai, HI | 31.1 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Solomon Gulch | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 33.9 GWh | Dec 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Naknek | Naknek Electric Assn, Inc | Naknek, AK | 23.5 GWh | Nov 1977 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Noorvik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Noorvik, AK | 2.2 GWh | Mar 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Mountain Village | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Mountain Village, AK | 796.0 MWh | Dec 1976 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kiana | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kiana, AK | 1.8 GWh | Jun 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Hooper Bay | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Hooper Bay, AK | 3.6 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Emmonak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Emmonak, AK | 5.8 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Chevak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Chevak, AK | 3.1 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Valdez | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 8.7 GWh | Dec 1966 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Glennallen | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Glennallen, AK | 5.7 GWh | Mar 1963 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kotzebue Hybrid | Kotzebue Electric Assn Inc | Kotzebue, AK | 24.2 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 85.8% Wind : 14.2% | |
Purple Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 12.5 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
St Marys IC | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | St. Mary's, AK | 5.9 GWh | Oct 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Unalakleet | Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop | Unalakleet, AK | 3.0 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Cooper Lake | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Cooper Landing, AK | 46.4 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Healy | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | Healy, AK | 414.2 GWh | Aug 1967 | Feb 2025 | Lignite Coal : 82.8% Waste/Other Coal : 16.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2% | |
Fairbanks | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | Fairbanks, AK | 6.3 GWh | Apr 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
North Pole | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | North Pole, AK | 508.5 GWh | Nov 1976 | Feb 2025 | Waste/Other Oil : 73.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 26.4% | |
Seldovia | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Seldovia, AK | 17.0 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Maalaea | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kihei, HI | 580.1 GWh | Nov 1971 | Feb 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Tesoro Hawaii | PAR Petroleum | Kapolei, HI | (NA) | 158.9 GWh | Nov 1982 | Feb 2025 | Waste/Other Oil : 94.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.8% |
Miki Basin | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Lanai City, HI | 35.1 GWh | Mar 1990 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Galena Electric Utility | Galena Electric Utility | Galena, AK | 5.3 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Kaktovik Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Kaktovik, AK | 4.9 GWh | Aug 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Nuiqsut Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Nuiqsut, AK | 7.4 GWh | Aug 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 74.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 25.4% | |
NSB Atqasuk Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Atqasuk, AK | 2.0 GWh | Jul 1986 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kake | Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc | Kake, AK | 1.5 GWh | Apr 1993 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 79.2% Jet Fuel : 20.8% | |
NSB Point Hope Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Pt Hope, AK | 6.7 GWh | Aug 1995 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Point Lay Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | PT Lay, AK | 3.6 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Hoonah | Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc | Hoonah, AK | 4.2 GWh | Jun 1997 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 96.8% Jet Fuel : 3.2% | |
NSB Anaktuvuk Pass | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Anaktuvuk Pass, AK | 3.7 GWh | Aug 1994 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Angoon | Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc | Angoon, AK | 1.8 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.4% Jet Fuel : 19.6% | |
NSB Wainwright Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Wainwright, AK | 6.8 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
H Power | Covanta Honolulu Resource Recovery | Kapolei, HI | 356.3 GWh | Oct 1989 | Feb 2025 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% | |
King Cove | City of King Cove | King Cove, AK | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1980 | Dec 2023 | Water : 79.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1% | |
Dutch Harbor | City of Unalaska - (AK) | Dutch Harbor, AK | 38.3 GWh | Oct 1989 | Feb 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Unalaska Power Module | City of Unalaska - (AK) | Unalaska, AK | 33.0 MWh | Oct 1993 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Thorne Bay Plant | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 26.0 MWh | Jul 1993 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Port Allen (HI) | Kauai Island Utility Cooperative | Eleele, HI | 88.2 GWh | Dec 1963 | Feb 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Bradley Lake | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Homer, AK | 395.1 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Togiak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Togiak, AK | 3.2 GWh | Oct 1986 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Shishmaref | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Shishmaref, AK | 1.8 GWh | Nov 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Selawik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Selawik, AK | 2.8 GWh | May 1996 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Newhalen | I-N-N Electric Coop, Inc | Iliamna, AK | 3.2 GWh | Aug 1998 | Dec 2023 | Water : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% | |
Power Creek | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 19.2 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Chester Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Northway | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Tok, AK | 1.1 GWh | Nov 1997 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Wainiha Hydro | BBCP Kauai Operating LLC | Hanalei, HI | 21.1 GWh | Dec 1905 | Feb 2025 | Water | |
Valdez Cogen | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 24.0 GWh | Mar 2000 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Oil | |
Barrow | Barrow Utils & Elec Coop, Inc | Barrow, AK | 46.7 GWh | Jan 1977 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
Gwitchyaa Zhee | Gwitchyaa Zhee Utility Co | Fort Yukon, AK | 2.5 GWh | Apr 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Aniak | Aniak Light & Power Co Inc | Aniak, AK | 2.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Silvis | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 11.5 GWh | Dec 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Beaver Falls | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 42.5 GWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Keahole | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Kailua Kona, HI | 331.9 GWh | Oct 1984 | Feb 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Block Island | Block Island Utility District | Block Island, RI | (NA) | 55.0 MWh | May 1999 | Feb 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Black Bear Lake | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 20.4 GWh | Feb 1995 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Goat Lake Hydro | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 15.8 GWh | Nov 1997 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Bethel | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Bethel, AK | 43.9 GWh | Oct 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Humpback Creek | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 3.0 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Centennial | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 283.0 MWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Pelican | Pelican Utility | Pelican, AK | 1.6 GWh | Apr 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water : 83.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.2% | |
Puna | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Keaau, HI | 51.1 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Yakutat | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Yakutat, AK | 6.2 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
McGrath | McGrath Light & Power Co | McGrath, AK | 2.0 GWh | Nov 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Woodland Pulp, LLC | Woodland Pulp LLC | Baileyville, ME | (NBSO) | 366.6 GWh | May 1906 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 41.9% Natural Gas : 33.3% Water : 17.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.3% |
George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 911.3 GWh | Dec 1974 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
Kalaheo Hydro | BBCP Kauai Operating LLC | Kalaheo, HI | 2.4 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Koyuk | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Koyuk, AK | 1.3 GWh | Jan 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Toksook Bay | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Toksook Bay, AK | 3.9 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kasigluk | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kasigluk, AK | 2.9 GWh | Jul 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kaheawa Pastures Wind Farm Hybrid | Evergreen Wind, LLC | Maalaea, HI | 69.7 GWh | Dec 2005 | Feb 2025 | Wind | |
Kivalina | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kivalina, AK | 1.7 GWh | Sep 1977 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kotlik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kotlik, AK | 2.0 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Shungnak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Shungnak, AK | 1.7 GWh | Oct 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kasidaya Creek Hydro | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 8.8 GWh | Sep 2008 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Gambell | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Gambell, AK | 2.5 GWh | Nov 1985 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Elim | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Elim, AK | 1.3 GWh | May 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Mars Hill Wind Farm Project | Evergreen Wind, LLC | Mars Hill, ME | (NBSO) | 104.8 GWh | Feb 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Pilot Station | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Pilot Station, AK | 1.9 GWh | Nov 1998 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Quinhagak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Quinhagak, AK | 2.4 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on February 2025 generation numbers.State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2025 Generation |
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Alabama | # 7 | 75 | 10,454.23 GWh |
Alaska | # 48 | 136 | 486.57 GWh |
Arizona | # 15 | 165 | 7,949.76 GWh |
Arkansas | # 28 | 80 | 4,750.62 GWh |
California | # 5 | 1,593 | 15,002.38 GWh |
Colorado | # 30 | 265 | 4,484.87 GWh |
Connecticut | # 34 | 152 | 3,568.74 GWh |
Delaware | # 49 | 31 | 376.39 GWh |
District of Columbia | # 51 | 12 | 16.79 GWh |
Florida | # 3 | 304 | 17,498.62 GWh |
Georgia | # 8 | 241 | 10,439.72 GWh |
Hawaii | # 46 | 66 | 666.80 GWh |
Idaho | # 44 | 143 | 1,423.14 GWh |
Illinois | # 4 | 338 | 15,696.94 GWh |
Indiana | # 12 | 203 | 9,055.86 GWh |
Iowa | # 20 | 281 | 6,506.74 GWh |
Kansas | # 24 | 157 | 5,156.03 GWh |
Kentucky | # 21 | 56 | 6,138.53 GWh |
Louisiana | # 17 | 80 | 7,192.83 GWh |
Maine | # 45 | 159 | 1,123.08 GWh |
Maryland | # 39 | 181 | 2,579.41 GWh |
Massachusetts | # 42 | 599 | 1,604.74 GWh |
Michigan | # 10 | 267 | 10,280.63 GWh |
Minnesota | # 27 | 740 | 5,066.98 GWh |
Mississippi | # 22 | 55 | 5,414.37 GWh |
Missouri | # 19 | 118 | 6,559.07 GWh |
State | Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2025 Generation |
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Montana | # 40 | 69 | 2,324.85 GWh |
Nebraska | # 36 | 119 | 3,333.41 GWh |
Nevada | # 37 | 109 | 3,002.03 GWh |
New Hampshire | # 43 | 56 | 1,435.29 GWh |
New Jersey | # 31 | 375 | 4,428.89 GWh |
New Mexico | # 38 | 140 | 2,585.31 GWh |
New York | # 11 | 830 | 10,266.35 GWh |
North Carolina | # 9 | 880 | 10,422.85 GWh |
North Dakota | # 33 | 57 | 3,825.72 GWh |
Ohio | # 6 | 190 | 12,150.65 GWh |
Oklahoma | # 18 | 131 | 6,818.46 GWh |
Oregon | # 25 | 259 | 5,152.36 GWh |
Pennsylvania | # 2 | 240 | 21,039.59 GWh |
Rhode Island | # 47 | 95 | 598.64 GWh |
South Carolina | # 14 | 198 | 8,120.13 GWh |
South Dakota | # 41 | 52 | 1,740.50 GWh |
Tennessee | # 26 | 84 | 5,101.16 GWh |
Texas | # 1 | 813 | 43,152.96 GWh |
Utah | # 35 | 119 | 3,334.96 GWh |
Vermont | # 50 | 112 | 195.02 GWh |
Virginia | # 13 | 215 | 8,814.15 GWh |
Washington | # 16 | 137 | 7,908.11 GWh |
West Virginia | # 29 | 36 | 4,645.25 GWh |
Wisconsin | # 23 | 221 | 5,315.49 GWh |
Wyoming | # 32 | 73 | 3,941.95 GWh |