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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San Gabriel Hydro Project | Los Angeles County-San Gabriel | Azusa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | May 2023 | Water |
Stockton Biomass | DTE Stockton LLC | Stockton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 326.3 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.6% |
Dry Creek Project | Dry Creek LLC | Howe, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 12.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Boulder City Betasso Hydro Plant | Boulder City of | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 8.7 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Central Michigan University | Central Michigan University | Mt. Pleasant, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.9 GWh | Nov 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Sibley No Two | City of Sibley - (IA) | Sibley, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.0 MWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 69.9% Natural Gas : 30.1% |
Hollow Dam Power Partnership | Ampersand Hollow Dam Hydro LLC | Gouveneur, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
El Segundo Cogen | Chevron USA Inc-El Segundo | El Segundo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Fourth Branch Hydroelectric Facility | Albany Engineering Corporation | Waterford, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.3 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Benton Falls Associates | Essex Hydro Associates LLC | Benton, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 17.3 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lachute Hydro Lower | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Ticonderoga, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 18.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lachute Hydro Upper | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Ticonderoga, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 18.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Indeck West Enfield Energy Center | Stored Solar J&WE | West Enfield, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 13.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.7% |
NE Renewable Springfield, LLC | NE Renewable Springfield, LLC | Springfield, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 32.0 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Sycamore Cogeneration | Sycamore Cogeneration Co | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 376.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Watson Cogeneration | ARCO Products Co-Watson | Carson, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.4 TWh | Nov 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 83.9% Other Gas : 15.7% |
Dahowa Hydro | GR Catalyst Two LLC | Greenwich, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 44.6 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rolfe Canal Hydro | Briar-Hydro Associates | Penacook, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 27.8 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Newport Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Newport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 5.3 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Covanta Bristol Energy | Covanta Bristol Inc | Bristol, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 109.3 GWh | Nov 1987 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Forestport | Clear Energy Capital, LLC | Forestport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 7.4 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2022 | Water |
OLS Energy Chino | OLS Energy-Chino | Chino, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 10.7 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Stampede | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Truckee, CA | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 6.5 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chester Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Panora | City of Panora - (IA) | Panora, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.0 MWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
North Fork Hydro Plant | Denver City & County of | Grant, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 12.7 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Crystal Springs | Crystal Springs Hydro Elec LP | Filer, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 8.9 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Archer Daniels Midland Peoria | BioUrja Renewables LLC | Peoria, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 23.4 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Riverview Energy Systems | Riverview Energy Systems | Riverview, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 28.3 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Westhollow Technology Center | Shell Chemical LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 21.8 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Mount Sinai Beth Israel | Mount Sinai Beth Israel | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 35.0 MWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Combined Locks | City of Kaukauna | Combined Locks, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.0 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wasson CO2 Removal Plant | Occidental Permian Ltd | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 137.2 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Hoist | Upper Peninsula Power Company | Negaunee, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.3 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
McClure Dam | Upper Peninsula Power Company | Marquette, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 42.2 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cataract (MI) | Cataract Hydro, LLC | Gwinn, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
John B Rich Memorial Power Station | Gilberton Power Co | Frackville, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 624.1 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.7% |
Steamboat Hills LP | Ormat Nevada Inc | Reno, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 235.6 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Indiana University of Penn | Indiana, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 18.3 GWh | Feb 1988 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 97.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.8% |
NE Renewable Whitefield, LLC | NE Renewable Whitefield, LLC | Whitefield, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 13.0 GWh | Feb 1988 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
CSUCI Site Authority | CSUCI Site Authority | Camarillo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 956.0 MWh | Feb 1988 | Jul 2024 | Natural Gas |
Ford Hydro LP | Ford Hydro Ltd Partnership | Weippe, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 3.1 GWh | Feb 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Enfield Hydro | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC | West Enfield, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 100.4 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc. | AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc. | Ripon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 1988 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Standby Generation Plant | Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 5.0 MWh | Mar 1988 | Apr 2024 | Natural Gas |
Twin Reservoirs | Walla Walla City of | Walla Walla, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 8.1 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bartholomew | City of Springville - (UT) | Springville, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dillingham | Nushagak Electric Coop, Inc | Dillingham, AK | 18.7 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
El Vado Dam | Los Alamos County | Tierra Amarilla, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 1.9 GWh | Apr 1988 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Dinosaur Point | International Turbine Res Inc | Los Banos, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.9 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Archer Daniels Midland Des Moines | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Des Moines, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.1 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
Corpus Refinery | Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 272.8 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
William F Matson Generating Station | Allegheny Electric Coop Inc | Huntingdon, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 79.9 GWh | May 1988 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Payson | Payson City Corporation | Payson, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 5.0 MWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9% |
Upper Sterling | City of Rock Falls - (IL) | Rock Falls, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.2 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Regional Waste Systems | Ecomaine | Portland, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 80.9 GWh | May 1988 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.5% Natural Gas : 1.0% |
Coalinga Cogeneration Facility | Aera Energy LLC-Coalinga | Coalinga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 44.4 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Aziscohos Hydroelectric Project | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Wilson Mills, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 38.7 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
St. Cloud Hydro | St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility | St Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.2 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dixie Valley | Ormat Nevada Inc | Fallon, NV | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 415.9 GWh | May 1988 | Aug 2024 | Geothermal |
Kern River Eastridge Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 223.0 GWh | May 1988 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Hartford Hospital Cogeneration | Cartier Energy, LLC | Hartford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 43.8 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Braidwood Generation Station | Constellation Nuclear | Braceville, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 20.0 TWh | Jun 1988 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
Aniak | Aniak Light & Power Co Inc | Aniak, AK | 2.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Sheldon Springs, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 74.8 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rio Bravo Fresno | Rio Bravo Fresno | Fresno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 145.1 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 97.0% Natural Gas : 3.0% |
Archer Daniels Midland Lincoln | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro | New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro | New Martinsville, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 173.4 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
SEMASS Resource Recovery | SEMASS Partnership | West Wareham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 567.6 GWh | Jun 1988 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.2% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.4% Natural Gas : 1.3% |
Cornell University Central Heat | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 216.7 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Southeast Resource Recovery | SERRF Joint Powers Authority | Long Beach, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 89.9 GWh | Jun 1988 | Mar 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 51.7% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.3% Natural Gas : 6.1% |
Wheelabrator Bridgeport | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Bridgeport, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 441.9 GWh | Jun 1988 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
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% |
Jim Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Jim Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 120.5 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dome Project | Sentinel Peak Resources California, LLC | Fellows, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 48.7 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Monterey One Water | Monterey One Water | Marina, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.8 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas : 81.7% Natural Gas : 18.3% |
South Texas Project | STP Nuclear Operating Co | Wadsworth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 20.2 TWh | Jul 1988 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
Puna | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Keaau, HI | 51.1 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Wainwright Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Wainwright, AK | 6.8 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Mosaic Co Tampa Facility | Mosaic Company | Riverview, FL | Tampa Electric Company (TEC) | 133.7 GWh | Jul 1988 | Aug 2024 | Other Fuel |
Port Arthur Texas Refinery | Total Petrochemicals USA Inc | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 234.8 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Black Butte | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Orland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 20.2 GWh | Aug 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Metropolitan Sewerage District | Metropolitan Sewerage District | Asheville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 6.7 GWh | Aug 1988 | Jul 2024 | Water |
Archbald Power Station | PEI Power Corp | Archbald, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 112.6 GWh | Aug 1988 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 78.6% Landfill Gas : 21.4% |
Covanta Stanislaus Energy | Covanta Stanislaus Inc | Crows Landing, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 89.6 GWh | Aug 1988 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 51.5% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.4% |
Bayville Central Facility | Ocean County Utilities Auth | Bayville, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.9 GWh | Aug 1988 | Aug 2024 | Other Biomass Gas : 83.1% Natural Gas : 6.8% Solar : 5.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3% |
Cymric 31X Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | McKittrick, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.2 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Murray | City of North Little Rock - (AR) | North Little Rock, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 142.4 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lucky Peak Power Plant Project | Boise-Kuna Irrigation District | Boise, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 331.8 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Del Ranch Company | CalEnergy Operating Corporation | Calipatria, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 311.2 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Kings Falls Hydroelectric | Silverstreet Hydro | Copenhagen, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.1 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Settlers Hill Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | Batavia, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 24.9 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Huntington Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Weybridge, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 33.3 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Schenley, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 34.7 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Elmore Company | CalEnergy Operating Corporation | Calipatria, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 359.4 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Cedar Rapids, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 TWh | Oct 1988 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 56.5% Natural Gas : 28.8% Bituminous Coal : 14.7% |
Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Ford City, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 34.7 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gem State | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 104.1 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Vanderbilt University Power Plant | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 94.3 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant | Tesoro Alaska Company LLC | Kenai, AK | 50.9 GWh | Oct 1988 | Aug 2024 | 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 |