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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High Falls - Saranac NY | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Saranac, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 88.5 GWh | Jul 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Allens Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 32.0 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Beardslee | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Little Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 53.2 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Belfort | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.1 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bennetts Bridge | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Altmar, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 96.0 GWh | Dec 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Black River | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Black River, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 29.1 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Blake | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 69.8 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Browns Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswegatchie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 59.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chasm | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Malone, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.9 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Colton | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Pierrepont, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 171.8 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Deferiet | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Deferiet, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 68.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Eagle | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 33.5 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Eel Weir | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswegatchie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Effley | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 16.6 GWh | Dec 1901 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Elmer | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.3 GWh | Dec 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ephratah | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Saint Johnsville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
East Norfolk | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Norfolk, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.7 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Five Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Colton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 114.6 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flat Rock | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fine, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 21.5 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Franklin (NY) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Franklin, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 12.5 GWh | Dec 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fulton Hydro | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fulton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 6.0 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Glenwood Hydro | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Medina, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 7.9 GWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Granby | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fulton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 37.0 GWh | Dec 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hannawa | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Pierrepont, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 53.9 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Herrings | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Carthage, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.6 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Heuvelton | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Village of Heuvelton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 4.9 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
High Dam | Oswego City of | Oswego, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.8 GWh | Jul 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
High Falls - Croghan NY | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 35.4 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Higley | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Colton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 39.1 GWh | Aug 2003 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Inghams | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Little Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 30.5 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Johnsonville Dam | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Johnsonville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.6 GWh | Dec 1908 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Kamargo | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Black River, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 28.9 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lighthouse Hill | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Altmar, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 24.2 GWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Macomb | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Malone, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 7.3 GWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Minetto | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Minetto, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 32.6 GWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Moshier | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Lowville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 43.5 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Norfolk | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Norfolk, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 31.6 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Norwood | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Norwood, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.6 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oswego Falls East | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fulton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 24.2 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oswego Falls West | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fulton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Parishville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 16.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Piercefield | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Piercefield, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Prospect | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Prospect, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 81.1 GWh | Dec 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rainbow Falls Hydro | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 118.6 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Raymondville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Norfolk, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
South Edwards | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fine, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 21.6 GWh | Dec 1911 | 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 |
Schaghticoke | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Schaghticoke, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 86.4 GWh | Dec 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Schuylerville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Schuylerville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.6 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sewalls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Watertown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | 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 |
Soft Maple | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 46.8 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
South Colton | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Colton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 95.4 GWh | Dec 1953 | 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 |
Stark | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Colton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 110.5 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stewarts Bridge | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Corinth, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 133.6 GWh | Dec 1951 | 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 |
Taylorville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.7 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Trenton Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Barneveld, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 140.2 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Varick | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswego, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 23.2 GWh | Dec 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waterport | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Waterport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 15.6 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Yaleville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Norfolk, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.7 GWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Grahamsville | New York Power Authority | Grahamsville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 75.9 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hillburn | Alliance NYGT, LLC | Hillburn, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 665.0 MWh | Jun 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Mongaup Falls | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Forestburgh, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.7 GWh | Jun 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rio | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Glen Spey, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 31.3 GWh | Nov 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoemaker | Alliance NYGT, LLC | Middletown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 563.0 MWh | Jun 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Swinging Bridge 2 | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Forestburgh, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 18.2 GWh | Jul 1939 | 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 |
Plant No 2 Freeport | Village of Freeport - (NY) | Freeport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 24.6 GWh | Apr 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Kerosene : 0.7% |
Greenport | Village of Greenport - (NY) | Greenport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 14.0 MWh | May 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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 |
Crescent | New York Power Authority | Crescent, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 64.7 GWh | Jun 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Vischer Ferry | New York Power Authority | Rexford, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 57.6 GWh | Jun 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Charles P Keller | Village of Rockville Centre - (NY) | Rockville Centre, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 24.0 MWh | Dec 1941 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 90.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.7% |
Watertown | City of Watertown - (NY) | Watertown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 22.8 GWh | Jul 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Blewett | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Lilesville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 116.1 GWh | May 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tillery | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Mount Gilead, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 166.4 GWh | Jul 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Walters | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Waterville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 321.0 GWh | Jun 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
W H Weatherspoon | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Lumberton, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 104.0 MWh | Apr 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bridgewater | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Morganton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 40.3 GWh | Apr 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cowans Ford | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Stanley, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 136.5 GWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lookout Shoals | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Statesville, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 90.3 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mountain Island | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Mount Holly, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 99.6 GWh | Nov 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oxford Dam | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Conover, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 87.3 GWh | Mar 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rhodhiss | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Rhodhiss, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 58.6 GWh | Jan 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tuxedo | Northbrook Tuxedo, LLC | Flat Rock, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 16.8 GWh | May 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cedar Cliff | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Tuckasegee, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 9.9 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Franklin (NC) | Northbrook Carolina Hydro II, LLC | Franklin, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mission | Northbrook Carolina Hydro II, LLC | Murphy, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 7.8 GWh | Nov 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nantahala | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Topton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 186.1 GWh | Jun 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tennessee Creek | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Tuckasegee, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 24.8 GWh | Apr 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Thorpe | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Tuckasegee, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 55.4 GWh | Sep 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tuckasegee | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Tuckasegee, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.8 GWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Roanoke Rapids | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Roanoke Rapids, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.7 GWh | Aug 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lake Lure | Lake Lure Town of | Lake Lure, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 3.2 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chatuge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Hayesville, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 21.0 GWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fontana Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Fontana Dam, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 813.6 GWh | Dec 1944 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jamestown | Otter Tail Power Co | Jamestown, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 869.0 MWh | Apr 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Garrison | USACE-Omaha | Riverside, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 TWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
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 |