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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Chalk Point Steam | Lanyard Power Holdings, LLC | Aquasco, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.2 GWh | Mar 1967 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Mill Pond Hydro | Rivers Electric, LLC | Leeds, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 1.0 GWh | Jun 1994 | Dec 2022 | Water |
LGE-KU Solar Share Facility Simpsonville | Kentucky Utilities Co | Simpsonville, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 1.0 MWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Gilead Sciences La Verne Rooftop Solar | Gilead Sciences, Inc. - La Verne | La Verne, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Verizon Hidden Ridge Solar Project | Verizon Communications | Irving, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.0 MWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Kankakee 2 | Kankakee Solar 2 LLC | Bourbonnais, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 221.0 MWh | Jul 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Putah Creek Solar Farm North | Putah Creek Solar Farms LLC | Winters, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.2 GWh | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
ERDC | Entergy Texas Inc. | Vicksburg, MS | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 MWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
HEB00594 | Entergy Texas Inc. | The Woodlands, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 290.0 MWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Pleasanton - Amador Valley High School | Westbound Solar LLC | Pleasanton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.5 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Norwalk Hospital Plant | Norwalk Hospital | Norwalk, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.3 GWh | Apr 1992 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Stamford Health | Stamford Health Systems, Inc. | Stamford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 84.0 MWh | Dec 1983 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
3 MW LLC | 3 MW LLC | Somerset, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 2.6 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2022 | Other Gas |
TPE Hopkins Solar Holdings1, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | West Greenwhich, RI | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.5 GWh | Oct 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Van der Hoek Solar Array/ Dairy | Maas Energy Works | Helm, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 178.0 MWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
WAL202 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Frisco, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 76.0 MWh | May 2020 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Connexus Solar Stanford 1STF | REA Investments, LLC | St. Francis, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.0 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Foothill Sanitary Landfill - Solar Array | Ameresco San Joaquin Solar LLC | Linden, CA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 8.2 GWh | Dec 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
IKEA Conshohocken Rooftop PV System | IKEA Property Inc | Conshohocken, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 203.0 MWh | Jan 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Maimonides Medical Center | Maimonides Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 31.0 MWh | Dec 1989 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Crawfordsville 2 Solar Park | Indiana Municipal Power Agency | Crawfordsville, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.4 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Jiminy Peak Wind QF | Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC | Hancock, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.0 MWh | Jul 2007 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Overlook Medical Center | Overlook Medical Center | Summit, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.6 GWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
NVSS-II | NVSS-II | Pahrump, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 32.7 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
West Valley West | BQ Energy LLC | West Valley, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.1 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
West Valley East | BQ Energy LLC | West Valley, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.1 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Syncarpha Puddon I Hybrid CSG | Syncarpha Puddon I, LLC | Northbridge, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 8.9 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Syncarpha Puddon II Hybrid CSG | Syncarpha Puddon II, LLC | Northbridge, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.3 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
UC Santa Cruz Solar | Forefront Power, LLC | Santa Cruz, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Pearl II | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Batavia, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.2 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Snake River | Nome Joint Utility Systems | Nome, AK | 32.7 GWh | Mar 1991 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.0% Wind : 6.0% | |
South Consolidated | Salt River Project | Phoenix, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 29.0 MWh | Aug 1981 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Lake Creek Dam | Heber Light & Power Company | Heber City, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.1 GWh | Apr 1981 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Halsey | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.3 GWh | Nov 1916 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Boulder Canyon Hydro | Boulder City of | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 10.6 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Georgetown Hydro | Public Service Co of Colorado | Georgetown, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 252.0 MWh | Dec 1905 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Valley View | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Yorba Linda, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.1 GWh | Oct 1985 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Marys Lake | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Estes Park, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 22.7 GWh | Apr 1951 | Dec 2022 | Water |
South Meadow | NAES Corp | Hartford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.5 GWh | Jul 1970 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene |
Canyon | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | Canyon Lake, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 MWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2022 | Water |
E D Edwards | Illinois Power Resources Generating LLC | Bartonville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 TWh | Apr 1960 | Dec 2022 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
Grundy Center City Light Plant | Grundy Center Mun Light & Power | Grundy Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 388.1 MWh | Oct 1963 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Rockford | City of Rockford- (IA) | Rockford, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.0 MWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Stuart (IA) | City of Stuart - (IA) | Stuart, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 MWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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% |
Trenton Channel | DTE Electric Company | Trenton, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 574.8 GWh | May 1949 | Dec 2022 | Subbituminous Coal : 90.0% Bituminous Coal : 9.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Fairgrounds | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Jefferson City, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Jul 1974 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Carthage | City of Carthage - (MO) | Carthage, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 GWh | Jun 1946 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 71.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 28.1% |
Memphis | City of Memphis - (MO) | Memphis, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 8.0 MWh | Nov 1945 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sidney (NE) | City of Sidney - (NE) | Sidney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Dover | City of Dover - (OH) | Dover, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 78.0 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2022 | Bituminous Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
Prospect 1 | PacifiCorp | Prospect, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 219.0 MWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Buzzard Roost | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Chappells, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 37.8 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Decker Creek | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 112.4 GWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Snake Creek | Heber Light & Power Company | Midway, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.2 GWh | Jun 1910 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Cushaw | Cushaw Hydro LLC | Warm Springs, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 12.0 GWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Martinsville | City of Martinsville - (VA) | Martinsville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 86.0 MWh | Apr 1932 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Victor Valley CC CPV Solar | Victor Valley Community College District | Victorville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.8 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Texico Wind Ranch LP | Texico Wind LP | Texico, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 34.0 MWh | Nov 1999 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
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 |
Bakersfield College Solar 01 | Kern Community College District | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.1 GWh | Oct 2010 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Macys Goodyear | Macys Corporate Services, Inc | Goodyear, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Norden 1-3 | Third Taxing District of Norwalk | Norwalk, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 42.0 MWh | May 2004 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
UMM Wind Turbine | University of Minnesota Morris Campus | Morris, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
FedEx Field Solar Facility | NRG Solar Arrowhead LLC | Landover, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.5 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Improvement Dst No. 4 | Kern County Water Agency | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.0 MWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Laredo Bus Facility Solar Canopies | MARTA | Decatur, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 117.0 MWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
BBB Corporate Headquarters | Bed Bath & Beyond | Union, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.3 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Harmon DC Totowa NJ | Bed Bath & Beyond | Totowa, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.8 GWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Crafton Hills College Solar Farm | San Bernardino Comm College Dist | Yucaipa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 55.0 MWh | May 2012 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
HVCC Cogen Plant | Hudson Valley Community College | Troy, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.2 GWh | Mar 2004 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Arkalon Ethanol LLC | Arkalon Ethanol LLC | Liberal, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.2 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Jordan Hydroelectric Project | Jordan Hydroelectric LTD PTP | Moncure, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 5.2 GWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2022 | Water |
IND Community Solar Farm 1st Phase | Terraform Arcadia | Indianapolis, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.9 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
ITT Cogen Facility | IIT Energy Tech Partners, LLC | Chicago, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 15.7 MWh | Apr 1991 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Archer Daniels Midland Southport | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Southport, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 1.3 GWh | Aug 1992 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 73.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 26.7% |
WestRock (IL) | WestRock (IL) | Aurora, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.0 MWh | May 1992 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Kekawaka Power House | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Mirinda, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.5 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid | Dinwiddie Power Inc | Petersburg, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 66.0 MWh | May 1993 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Emory Decatur Hospital | DeKalb Regional Health System | Decatur, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 44.1 MWh | Apr 1991 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Mondelez Global LLC | Mondelez Global, LLC | Rockford, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 26.9 GWh | Jan 1995 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Crestwood Dothan | Crestwood Corp | Dothan, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 386.0 MWh | Dec 1994 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Green Power I | FPL Energy Green Power | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 318.0 MWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Blackburn Landfill Co-Generation | Catawba County | Newton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 5.6 GWh | Aug 1999 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
GRS Fall River | Gas Recovery Systems Inc | Fall River, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 121.0 MWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
North City - Landfill Gas Engines South | City of San Diego | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 GWh | Feb 1999 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas : 84.1% Natural Gas : 15.9% |
Chanarambie Power Partners, LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 102.7 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Viking Wind Partners | ALLETE Clean Energy | Lake Wilson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Allendorf | E&E Enterprises LLC | Allendorf, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Sep 1998 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Emory Hillandale Hospital | DeKalb Regional Health System | Lithonia, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 5.9 MWh | Jun 2005 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
State Auto Insurance | SLB Milbank LLC | Milbank, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.0 MWh | Mar 2001 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Dodge Park Engine No 1 | City of Columbus - (OH) | Columbus, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.9 MWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lanai Solar-Electric Plant | Lanai Sustainability Research LLC | Lanai City, HI | 145.0 MWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2022 | Solar | |
Rockville 1 & 2 | Industrial Power Generating Company LLC | Rockville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.0 MWh | Sep 1995 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
North City - Landfill Gas Engine North | City of San Diego | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.2 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
Gemini Technologies Services, Inc. Solar | Gemini Technologies Services, Inc. | Parsippany, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.3 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Orbit Energy RI | Anaergia | Johnston, RI | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.7 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2022 | Other Biomass Gas |
Prudential 55 Livingston Roseland Solar | Prudential Drive Investors, LLC | Roseland, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.0 GWh | Dec 2012 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Prudential 80 Livingston Roseland Solar | Prudential Drive Investors, LLC | Roseland, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.7 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Equity Industrial Turbines | Equity Industrial Turbines | Gloucester, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.6 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
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 |