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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Great Lakes Hydro America - ME | Great Lakes Hydro America LLC | Millinocket, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 737.2 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Buckeye Wind Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Hays, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 737.4 GWh | Jul 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
California Ridge Wind Energy LLC | SunEdison LLC | Fithian, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 738.8 GWh | Nov 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Nobles Wind Project | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Reading, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 738.9 GWh | Nov 2010 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Odell Wind Farm | Algonquin Power Co | Mountain Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 739.0 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Mammoth Plains | Mammoth Plains Wind Project | Oakwood, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 739.8 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
El Campo Wind | El Campo Wind, LLC (Longroad) | Truscott, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 741.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Golden Plains | Interstate Power and Light Co | Buffalo Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 744.5 GWh | Feb 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
McIntosh (AL) | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | McIntosh, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 745.7 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Prospero Solar | Prospero Energy Project, LLC (Longroad) | Andrews, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 746.0 GWh | May 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Pleasant Valley Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Dexter, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 746.8 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Frontier | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Oklahoma City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 747.2 GWh | Aug 1989 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Ekola Flats | PacifiCorp | Hanna, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 748.0 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Walnut Ridge Wind Farm | BHE Renewables, LLC | Sheffield, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 749.6 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Helena Wind | Helena Wind, LLC | Pawnee, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 750.0 GWh | May 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Live Oak Wind Project | Engie North America | Eldorado, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 750.3 GWh | Feb 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Aragonne Wind LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Santa Rosa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 750.3 GWh | Nov 2006 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Bull Shoals | USCE-Little Rock District | Mountain Home, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 750.5 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bull Run | Tennessee Valley Authority | Clinton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 750.8 GWh | May 1967 | Nov 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 98.6% |
Griffin Trail Wind | Griffin Trail Wind, LLC | E Seymour, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 757.1 GWh | Jun 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Eclipse Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Adair, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 758.2 GWh | Aug 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Mead Coated Board | Mead Coated Board Inc | Mahrt, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 758.7 GWh | Oct 1966 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 37.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.6% Natural Gas : 27.5% |
Spinning Spur Wind III | Boralex US Operations LLC | Adrian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 762.3 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Lockett Windfarm | Lockett Windfarm, LLC | Vernon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 762.8 GWh | Aug 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Marion | Southern Illinois Power Coop | Marion, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 763.9 GWh | May 1963 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 85.7% Natural Gas : 14.2% |
Prairie Breeze | SunEdison LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 765.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Archer Daniels Midland Clinton | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Clinton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 767.5 GWh | Jan 2009 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 89.5% Other Biomass Solids : 10.0% Bituminous Coal : 0.5% |
Cedar Springs I | Cedar Springs Wind, LLC | Douglas, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 767.7 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
King Plains Wind Project | Engie North America | Garber, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 769.2 GWh | Oct 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cordova Energy | Cordova Energy Co LLC | Cordova, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 770.2 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Big Bend Dam | USACE-Omaha | Chamberlain, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 770.5 GWh | Aug 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Limon III Wind LLC | Limon | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 770.7 GWh | Jul 2014 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Diamond Spring, LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Sulphur, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 776.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
George Neal South | MidAmerican Energy Co | Salix, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 776.5 GWh | Jun 1979 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
Kingman Wind | Kingman Wind Energy, LLC | Cunningham, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 777.3 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Plymouth Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | Remsen, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 778.1 GWh | Dec 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Rathdrum | Avista Corp | Rathdrum, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 779.3 GWh | Oct 1994 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Round Butte | Portland General Electric Co | Madras, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 780.2 GWh | Jul 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Pomeroy, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 780.8 GWh | Jan 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Bluestem | Bluestem Wind Energy, LLC | Beaver, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 781.3 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Big Creek 3 | Southern California Edison Co | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 783.0 GWh | Aug 1923 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Great Pathfinder Wind | Great Pathfinder Wind | Stratford, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 785.6 GWh | Jan 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Trinity Hills | Trinity Hills Wind Farm LLC | Olney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 786.1 GWh | Nov 2011 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Whispering Willow North | Interstate Power and Light Co | Latimer, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 787.7 GWh | Dec 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Longhorn Wind | Boralex US Operations LLC | Silverton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 788.4 GWh | Apr 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Crocker Wind Farm | Crocker Wind Farm, LLC | Conde, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 788.7 GWh | Oct 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Clover | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Clover, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 789.2 GWh | Sep 1995 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Karankawa Wind LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Mathis, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 789.9 GWh | Oct 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Ledyard Windpower, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Lakota, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 790.1 GWh | Nov 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Amadeus Wind Farm | Amadeus Wind LLC | Rotan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 790.7 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Heartland Divide II | Heartland Divide II | Audubon, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 794.5 GWh | Feb 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Wygen III | Black Hills Power, Inc. | Gillette, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 794.7 GWh | Mar 2010 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
Juno Solar Project | SE Juno, LLC | Lamesa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 795.1 GWh | May 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Burke Wind, LLC | Burke Wind LLC | Bowbells, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 795.2 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Crowned Ridge Wind II Energy Center | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Watertown, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 796.8 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Upstream Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Neligh, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 798.1 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Freeborn Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Glenville, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 801.7 GWh | Apr 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC | Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC | Brownwell, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 802.5 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Southern Hills Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Creston, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 802.8 GWh | Feb 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Flat Top Wind I | BHE Renewables, LLC | Mullin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 803.4 GWh | Dec 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Golden West Power Partners LLC | Golden West Power Partners, LLC | Calhan, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 803.4 GWh | Sep 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC | Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLC | Minneola, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 804.4 GWh | Feb 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Selis Ksanka Qlispe | Energy Keepers Inc | Polson, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 804.8 GWh | Sep 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Solana Generating Station | Arizona Solar One LLC | Gila Bend, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 805.4 GWh | Sep 2013 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Sunflower Energy Center, LLC | Sunflower Energy Center, LLC | Peabody, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 805.4 GWh | Sep 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Lundgren Wind Project | MidAmerican Energy Co | Otho, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 805.8 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Millennium Power | Millennium Power Company, LLC | Charlton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 809.4 GWh | Mar 2001 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Ninnescah Wind Energy, LLC | Ninnescah Wind Energy LLC | Cunningham, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 810.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Plum Creek Wind Project (NE) | Plum Creek Wind, LLC | Winside, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 810.2 GWh | May 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Javelina Wind Energy, LLC | Javelina Wind Energy, LLC | Mirando City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 811.3 GWh | Nov 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 812.3 GWh | Mar 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Watts Bar Hydro | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 812.4 GWh | Feb 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fontana Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Fontana Dam, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 813.6 GWh | Dec 1944 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Red Dirt Wind Project | Red Dirt Wind Project, LLC | Hennessy, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 814.2 GWh | Nov 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cabinet Gorge | Avista Corp | Clark Fork, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 815.7 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Alpine Power Plant | Wolverine Power Supply Coop | Elmira, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 816.4 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Horse Creek Wind Farm | Horse Creek Wind, LLC | Weinert, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 818.8 GWh | Sep 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor | Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC | Burns Harbor, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 820.3 GWh | Dec 1968 | Dec 2023 | Blast Furnace Gas : 36.5% Other Gas : 35.3% Natural Gas : 28.3% |
Buffalo Dunes Wind Project | Buffalo Dunes Wind Project LLC | Satanta, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 821.0 GWh | Nov 2013 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Troy Energy LLC | Troy Energy LLC | Luckey, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 821.7 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Blazing Star 2 Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 822.7 GWh | Dec 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Nebo Power Station | Utah Associated Mun Power Sys | Payson, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 823.4 GWh | May 2004 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Lodi Energy Center | Northern California Power Agny | Lodi, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 827.1 GWh | Oct 2012 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Roundhouse Wind Energy Project | Roundhouse Renewable Energy, LLC | Cheyenne, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 827.6 GWh | May 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Haystack Wind Project, LLC | Carroll, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 827.8 GWh | Feb 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm | Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, LLC | McIntire, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 831.2 GWh | Sep 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Gregory Power Plant | Gregory Power Partners LLC | Gregory, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 833.6 GWh | Jun 2000 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Tecolote Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Duran, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 834.4 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
O'Brien Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | Primghar, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 834.6 GWh | Aug 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Sumas Power Plant | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Sumas, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 834.9 GWh | Feb 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Keokuk | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Keokuk, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 834.9 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | Minneola, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 840.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Canadian Breaks, LLC | Canadian Breaks LLC | Vega, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 841.7 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Daggett 3 | Daggett Solar Power 3 LLC | Daggett, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 842.2 GWh | Jun 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Mossyrock | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Silver Creek, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 844.5 GWh | Sep 1968 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Aktina Solar | Hecate Energy Ramsey, LLC | El Campo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 844.6 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Mansfield Mill | IPC-Mansfield Mill | Mansfield, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 844.8 GWh | Sep 1981 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 53.4% Black Liquor : 30.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.9% Tire-derived Fuels : 2.1% |
Yellowtail | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Hardin, MT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 846.0 GWh | Jul 1966 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fredonia | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Mt Vernon, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 846.6 GWh | Apr 1984 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
Procter & Gamble Mehoopany Mill | Procter & Gamble Ppr Prdts Co | Mehoopany, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 847.7 GWh | Sep 1984 | 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 |