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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Jack County | Jack County Power, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.8 TWh | Jan 2006 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 | FPL Energy Upton Wind LP | McCamey, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 561.3 GWh | May 2001 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Nacogdoches Power | Austin Energy | Cushing, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 220.1 GWh | May 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Bastrop Energy Center | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP | Cedar Creek, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.8 TWh | Apr 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Hidalgo Energy Center | Calpine Corp - Hidalgo | Edinburg, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | May 2000 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 197.8 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 189.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 168.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Woodward Mountain I | Pecos Wind I LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 175.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Baytown Energy Center | Baytown Energy Center LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.1 TWh | May 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
State Farm Insur Support Center Central | State Farm Mutual Auto Ins Co | Irving, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.0 MWh | Dec 1997 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wise County Power LLC | Wise County Power Company LLC | Poolville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.8 TWh | Jun 2004 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Ingleside Cogeneration | Ingleside Cogeneration LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Jun 1999 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.5% Other Gas : 1.5% |
BASF Freeport Works | BASF Corporation | Feeeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 588.6 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Bosque County Peaking | Calpine Bosque Energy Center LLC | Laquna Park, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.3 TWh | Jun 2000 | Aug 2024 | 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 |
Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.7 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
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% |
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 |
Nolte | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | Seguin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.4 GWh | Dec 1926 | Mar 2023 | Water |
Decker Creek | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 112.4 GWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2022 | 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 |
Abbott TP 3 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | McQueeney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.5 GWh | Dec 1926 | Mar 2023 | Water |
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 |
Barney M Davis | Talen Texas, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.4 TWh | Apr 1974 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Thomas C Ferguson | Lower Colorado River Authority | Horseshoe Bay, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.7 TWh | Jul 2014 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Spencer | City of Garland - (TX) | Denton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 46.6 GWh | May 1966 | Oct 2023 | Natural Gas |
Eagle Pass | Maverick Cty Water Control & Improvement | Eagle Pass, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 40.3 GWh | Jul 1932 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Laredo | Talen Texas, LLC | Laredo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 42.1 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Powerlane Plant | City of Greenville - (TX) | Greenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 62.4 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.2% |
Nueces Bay | Talen Texas, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Jun 1972 | Aug 2024 | 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% |
Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 654.1 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.3 TWh | Nov 1970 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 92.3 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
T H Wharton | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 728.8 GWh | Jun 1967 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.6 TWh | May 1958 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 80.6% Natural Gas : 19.4% |
Handley | Constellation Power, Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 969.0 GWh | Jun 1963 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Graham | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Graham, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 1960 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 16.3 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Amistad Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Del Rio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 87.6 GWh | May 1983 | 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 |
Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 395.1 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
R W Miller | RW Miller Power LLC | Palo Pinto, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 472.8 GWh | Sep 1968 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 96.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.2% |
V H Braunig | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.6 TWh | Feb 1966 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
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 |
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 |
Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.7 GWh | Dec 1940 | 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 |
Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rio Grande | El Paso Electric Co | SunLand Park, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 906.0 GWh | May 1957 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Newman | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 3.3 TWh | Apr 1960 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Macho Springs Power I | Capital Power Corporation | Deming, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 131.8 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
SunE EPE2 LLC | SunE EPE2, LLC | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 26.3 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SunE EPE1 LLC | SunE EPE1 LLC | Chaparral, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 25.6 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 9.2 GWh | May 2011 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Roadrunner Solar | NRG Solar Roadrunner | Santa Teresa, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 72.6 GWh | Jul 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
New Mexico State University | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 30.0 GWh | Nov 1996 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Phelps Dodge Refining | Phelps Dodge Refining Corp | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 62.5 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Copper | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 48.7 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Montana Solar Facility | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 3.9 GWh | Apr 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Holloman Solar Facility | El Paso Electric Co | Holloman Air Force Ba, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 6.5 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Buena Vista Energy Center | Buena Vista Energy Center, LLC | Chaparral, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 386.6 GWh | May 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
NMSU Solar and Storage | El Paso Electric Co | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 7.7 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Newman Solar | Newman Solar LLC | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 15.5 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Macho Springs | Southern Power Co | Deming, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 115.5 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Montana Power Station | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 2015 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Fort Bliss (DEA EPIC) | Ameresco Federal Solutions | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 4.7 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Nodal Power | ENERGYneering Solutions, Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 15.8 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Biltmore Solar Fields | The Biltmore Company | Asheville, NC | Duke Energy Progress West (CPLW) | 385.0 MWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Hot Springs Energy Storage & Microgrid | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Hot Springs, NC | Duke Energy Progress West (CPLW) | 1.9 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cookstown | Strata Manager, LLC | Goldsboro, NC | Duke Energy Progress West (CPLW) | 9.8 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Starr | Strata Manager, LLC | Clinton, NC | Duke Energy Progress West (CPLW) | 10.1 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Arborgate Solar | Strata Manager, LLC | Pittsboro, NC | Duke Energy Progress West (CPLW) | 9.6 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Badger | Strata Manager, LLC | Maysville, NC | Duke Energy Progress West (CPLW) | 10.3 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Weaver Solar | Weaver Solar | Lynchburg, SC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 4.0 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Crooked Run | Cubico USA, LLC | Willard, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 141.4 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Pecan Grove Solar, LLC | CI-II Mitchell Holding LLC | New Bern, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 8.4 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
AGA TAG Solar IV LLC | AGA TAG Solar IV LLC | Leland, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Oct 2023 | Solar |
ESA Four Oaks 2 NC LLC | ESA Four Oaks 2 NC LLC | Four Oaks, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Changeup | Strata Manager, LLC | Asheboro, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.7 GWh | Feb 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Flowers Solar LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Benson, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 7.8 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
1025 Traveller Solar, LLC | CI-II Mitchell Holding LLC | Sanford, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 8.9 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Spring Hope Solar 3, LLC | Spring Hope Solar 3, LLC | Spring Hope, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 6.0 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
HCE Moore I | HCE Moore I, LLC | Aberdeen, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 2.6 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Wadesboro 4 | Strata Manager, LLC | Wadesboro, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.8 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Three Bridge | Three Bridge Farm, LLC | Pembroke, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.3 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Washington Solar (SC) | Washington Solar (SC) | Mullins, SC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 2.5 GWh | Feb 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Thanksgiving Fire Solar Farm, LLC | Sol Systems | Zebulon, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.8 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Ennis Solar, LLC | CI-II Mitchell Holding LLC | Lillington, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 5.9 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Harvest Beulaville, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | Beulaville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.6 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Sabattus Solar LLC | Sol Systems | Bailey, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 9.0 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Achilles Solar | Strata Manager, LLC | Troy, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 9.7 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Plott Hound Solar | Plott Hound Solar, LLC | New Bern, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 7.4 GWh | Apr 2021 | Oct 2023 | Solar |
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 |