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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Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.9 GWh | Dec 1916 | 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 |
Wise | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 64.6 GWh | Feb 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Merrill | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Merrill, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Feb 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Francisquito 1 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Saugus, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 220.2 GWh | Mar 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ashton | PacifiCorp | Ashton, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 30.2 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Great Lakes Hydro America - ME | Great Lakes Hydro America LLC | Millinocket, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 737.2 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Narrows (NC) | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Badin, NC | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division (YAD) | 462.5 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gorham | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Gorham, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.1 GWh | Jul 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Middlebury | Green Mountain Power Corp | Middlebury Lower, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.1 GWh | Jul 1917 | Nov 2023 | Water |
San Joaquin 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | North Fork, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.5 GWh | Aug 1917 | Feb 2023 | Water |
Fontana | Southern California Edison Co | Rialto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.2 GWh | Nov 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rhinelander Mill | Ahlstrom-Munksjo | Rhinelander, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.1 GWh | Nov 1917 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Rumford Falls Hydro Facility | Brookfield Power New England | Rumford, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 290.2 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Copco 1 | PacifiCorp | Hornbrook, CA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 71.4 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Messalonskee 3 | Messalonskee Stream Hydro LLC | Oakland, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.3 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Putts Bridge | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Ludlow, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 22.2 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
C W Tippy | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | Wellston, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 57.7 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Foote | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | Oscoda, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 29.1 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Colton | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Pierrepont, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 171.8 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stevens Point | Consolidated Water Power Co | Stevens Point, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.1 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oconto Falls Upper | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Oconto Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.2 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Grand Rapids | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Ingalls, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 33.0 GWh | May 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Holter | NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro) | Wolf Creek, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 281.6 GWh | Jun 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rochester 5 | Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | Rochester, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 18.9 GWh | Jun 1918 | Jan 2023 | Water |
Puueo | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 3.8 GWh | Nov 1918 | Aug 2024 | Water | |
Stevenson | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Monroe, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 111.2 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tunnel | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Preston, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.9 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water : 98.2% Jet Fuel : 1.8% |
Buchanan (MI) | Indiana Michigan Power Co | Buchanan, MI | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 15.3 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Brule | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.0 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
James R Smith | City of Marquette - (MI) | Marquette, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.8 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
St Louis | City of St Louis - (MI) | St. Louis, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 175.0 MWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water : 95.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.6% |
Schuylerville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Schuylerville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.6 GWh | Dec 1918 | 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 |
Dam No. 5 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Hedgesville, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.4 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fairfax Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Fairfax, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 23.2 GWh | Jan 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bridgewater | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Morganton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 40.3 GWh | Apr 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bishop Creek 5 | Southern California Edison Co | Bishop, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.7 GWh | May 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spalding | Village of Spalding - (NE) | Spalding, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 MWh | Jun 1919 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.0% Water : 40.0% |
Falls Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Badin, NC | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division (YAD) | 124.1 GWh | Aug 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wateree Hydro | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Ridgeway, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 201.3 GWh | Sep 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Weston Hydro | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Skowhegan, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 88.4 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dashville | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Dashville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 12.7 GWh | Dec 1919 | 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 |
Dwight | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Chicopee, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.8 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Kansas River Project | Bowersock Mills & Power Co | Lawrence, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.0 GWh | Dec 1919 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Pepperell Hydro Power Plant | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Pepperell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.7 GWh | Dec 1919 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Park Mill | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Marinette, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.9 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill | PCA-Tomahawk Mill | Tomahawk, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 112.9 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 36.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.9% Black Liquor : 15.8% Water : 12.0% |
Prairie River | ALLETE, Inc. | Grand Rapids, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 GWh | Mar 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tuxedo | Northbrook Tuxedo, LLC | Flat Rock, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 16.8 GWh | May 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Georgia-Pacific Big Island | GP Big Island LLC | Big Island, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 53.8 GWh | May 1920 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 62.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 24.4% Black Liquor : 9.2% Other Biomass Solids : 3.5% |
San Francisquito 2 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Saugus, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 69.0 GWh | Jun 1920 | 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 |
Glen | Green Mountain Power Corp | Rutland, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 8.2 GWh | Jul 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Boatlock | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 21.3 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Kearney | Nebraska Public Power District | Kearney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 516.5 MWh | Dec 1920 | Sep 2023 | Water |
Kamargo | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Black River, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 28.9 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waterport | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Waterport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 15.6 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lockhart | Lockhart Power Co | Lockhart, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 61.7 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Brigham City | Brigham City Corporation | Brigham, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 7.8 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Danbury Dam | Renewable World Energies LLC | Danbury, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
French Paper Hydro | French Paper Co | Niles, MI | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.4 GWh | Dec 1920 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Graniteville Enterprise Division | Augusta Canal Authority | Augusta, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 254.0 MWh | Dec 1920 | Jul 2024 | Water |
Kern River 3 | Southern California Edison Co | Kernville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 184.5 GWh | Feb 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wausau | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Wausau, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 22.8 GWh | Feb 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Potato Rapids | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | Town of Porterfield, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | Apr 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Caribou 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 197.9 GWh | May 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wallowa Falls | PacifiCorp | Joseph, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 1.6 GWh | Jun 1921 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Hat Creek 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 22.8 GWh | Jul 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Big Creek 8 | Southern California Edison Co | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 152.9 GWh | Jul 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cadyville | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town ofSchuyler Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.3 GWh | Jul 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hat Creek 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.9 GWh | Aug 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spring Gap | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Long Barn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 31.1 GWh | Aug 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cedar Falls (WA) | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 25.2 GWh | Oct 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Moyie Springs | City of Bonners Ferry | Moyie Springs, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 16.0 GWh | Nov 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flint River | Georgia Power Co | Albany, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 37.4 GWh | Nov 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rogers | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | Big Rapids, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 23.3 GWh | Dec 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Knife Falls | ALLETE, Inc. | Cloquet, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.2 GWh | Dec 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Big Falls | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Glen Fora, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 32.8 GWh | Dec 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hailesboro 4 Plant | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Hailesboro, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 8.1 GWh | Dec 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Carver Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Hampton, NY | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.1 GWh | Jan 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Searsburg | Great River Hydro, LLC | Searsburg, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 21.6 GWh | Feb 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Falls | Avista Corp | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 59.9 GWh | Mar 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone (WY) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Cody, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 20.1 GWh | Mar 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pine | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.1 GWh | May 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Amoskeag | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Manchester, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 113.9 GWh | Jul 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pit 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 195.3 GWh | Aug 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Fernando | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Sylmar, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 17.8 GWh | Sep 1922 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Green Island Hydroelectric Station | Albany Engineering Corporation | Green Island, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 44.4 GWh | Oct 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Medway Hydro | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC | Medway, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 27.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flambeau Lower Project | Renewable World Energies LLC | Park Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.8 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Constantine | Indiana Michigan Power Co | Constantine, MI | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.8 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mottville | Indiana Michigan Power Co | White Pigeon, MI | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.1 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Scanlon | ALLETE, Inc. | Scanlon, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lanesboro | Lanesboro Public Utility Comm | Lanesboro, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 66.7% Water : 33.3% |
Browns Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswegatchie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 59.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | 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 |
Newport Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Newport, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 1922 | 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 |