Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend Dam | USACE-Omaha | Chamberlain, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 770.5 GWh | Aug 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Apalachia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Reliance, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 435.9 GWh | Aug 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Boone Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Kingsport, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 153.2 GWh | Feb 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cherokee Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Rudledge, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 301.3 GWh | Mar 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Chickamauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 657.3 GWh | Feb 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Douglas Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Dandridge, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 364.9 GWh | Feb 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Fort Patrick Henry | Tennessee Valley Authority | Kingsport, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 94.4 GWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Fort Loudoun | Tennessee Valley Authority | Lenoir City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 676.5 GWh | Oct 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Great Falls (TN) | Tennessee Valley Authority | Rock Island, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 32.2 GWh | Nov 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Melton Hill | Tennessee Valley Authority | Lenoir City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 91.5 GWh | Jun 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Nickajack | Tennessee Valley Authority | New Hope, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 509.6 GWh | Jan 1968 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Norris Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Norris, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 294.8 GWh | Jun 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Ocoee 1 | Tennessee Valley Authority | Benton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 69.8 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Ocoee 2 | Tennessee Valley Authority | Benton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 80.7 GWh | Sep 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Ocoee 3 | Tennessee Valley Authority | Benton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 141.4 GWh | Mar 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pickwick Landing Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Pickwick Dam, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| South Holston | Tennessee Valley Authority | Bristol, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 94.6 GWh | Jan 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Tims Ford | Tennessee Valley Authority | Winchester, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 41.7 GWh | Feb 1972 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Watauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 113.0 GWh | Jul 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Watts Bar Hydro | Tennessee Valley Authority | Spring City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 812.4 GWh | Feb 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Wilbur | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethon, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 13.4 GWh | Nov 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cordell Hull | USCE-Nashville District | Carthage, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 280.7 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Dale Hollow | USCE-Nashville District | Celina, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 92.8 GWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Old Hickory | USCE-Nashville District | Hendersonville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 368.7 GWh | Mar 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| J P Priest | USCE-Nashville District | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 45.5 GWh | Jan 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Laredo | Talen Texas, LLC | Laredo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 42.1 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria | Victoria WLE, LP | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 974.1 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Lake Hubbard | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Sunnyvale, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 899.7 GWh | May 1970 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.9% |
| Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 92.3 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Knox Lee | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Longview, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 476.6 GWh | Nov 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Wilkes | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Avinger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Apr 1964 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Nichols | Southwestern Public Service Co | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Plant X | Southwestern Public Service Co | Earth, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 660.3 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 73.6 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.0% Natural Gas : 29.0% |
| Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 344.7 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| Stryker Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Jacksonville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 330.6 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 125.1 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Bryan (TX) | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Ray Olinger | City of Garland - (TX) | Navada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 117.4 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Dunlap TP 1 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | New Brannfels, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 698.0 MWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.7 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.1 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 16.3 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 10.2 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.7 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Ty Cooke | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.7 GWh | May 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Leon Creek | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 223.2 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| O W Sommers | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 395.1 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Sam Rayburn | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Nursery, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 314.2 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Upper Beaver | Beaver City Corporation | Beaver, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 10.2 GWh | Jul 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cutler Hydro | PacifiCorp | Collinston, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 96.2 GWh | Jun 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pioneer | PacifiCorp | Ogden, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 18.7 GWh | May 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Weber | PacifiCorp | South Weber, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 9.5 GWh | Jun 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bountiful City | City of Bountiful | Bountiful, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 21.4 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Brigham City | Brigham City Corporation | Brigham, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 7.8 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Manti Upper | City of Manti - (UT) | Manti, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 58.0 MWh | Dec 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bartholomew | City of Springville - (UT) | Springville, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Spanish Fork | Strawberry Water Users Assn | Spanish Fork, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 11.5 GWh | Sep 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Gateway | Weber Basin Water Conserv Dist | Mountain Green, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 15.9 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Wanship | Weber Basin Water Conserv Dist | Wanship, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 12.3 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Boulder | Garkane Energy Coop, Inc | Boulder, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 20.2 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Uintah | Moon Lake Electric Assn Inc | Neola, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 6.3 GWh | Jun 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Smith (VT) | Green Mountain Power Corp | Bradford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.0 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Clark Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 19.8 GWh | Jan 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Fairfax Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Fairfax, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 23.2 GWh | Jan 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Glen | Green Mountain Power Corp | Rutland, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 8.2 GWh | Jul 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Milton | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 48.3 GWh | Jan 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Peterson | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.3 GWh | Jan 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pittsford | Green Mountain Power Corp | Pittsford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.4 GWh | Jan 1914 | 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 |
| Weybridge | Green Mountain Power Corp | Weybridge, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 16.0 GWh | Jan 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Newport | Great Bay Hydro Corp | Newport, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 19.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Colchester 16 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Colchester, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.0 MWh | Sep 1965 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Marshfield 6 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Marshfield, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Middlesex 2 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Moretown, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 14.1 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| West Danville 15 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Danville, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bellows Falls | Great River Hydro, LLC | Bellow Falls, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 304.5 GWh | Feb 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Harriman | Great River Hydro, LLC | Whitingham, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 125.9 GWh | Apr 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Canaan | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Canaan, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.3 GWh | Jul 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| West Charleston | Barton Village, Inc | West Charleston, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.3 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Burlington GT | City of Burlington Electric - (VT) | Burlington, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 472.0 MWh | Aug 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Great Falls (VT) | The Town of Lyndon Electric Department | Lyndon, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.4 GWh | Jul 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Morrisville | Village of Morrisville - (VT) | Morrisville, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.6 GWh | Jul 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buck Hydro | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.5 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Byllesby 2 | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.9 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Claytor | Appalachian Power Co | Radford, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 197.8 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Leesville | Appalachian Power Co | Hurt, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 46.7 GWh | Jan 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Niagara | Appalachian Power Co | Vinton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 8.0 GWh | May 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Reusens | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Lynchburg, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.7 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bayview | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Bayview, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.5 GWh | Sep 1963 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Tasley | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Tasley, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.3 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Luray Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Luray, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.5 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Newport Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Newport, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Low Moor | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Covington, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 134.0 MWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Northern Neck | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Warsaw, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.5 GWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Summary of Power Plants By State
Figures are based on August 2024 generation numbers.| State | Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |