Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Mendocino | City of Ukiah - (CA) | Ukiah, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 11.1 GWh | Apr 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Upper Sterling | City of Rock Falls - (IL) | Rock Falls, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.2 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Basalt | City of Aspen- (CO) | Aspen, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 16.3 GWh | Aug 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Dalles Dam North Fishway Project | Northern Wasco County PUD | The Dalles, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 41.6 GWh | Apr 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cowlitz Falls | PUD No 1 of Lewis County | Randle, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 190.4 GWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| H M Jackson | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Sultan, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 298.0 GWh | May 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Towaoc | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Cortez, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 16.8 GWh | Apr 1993 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| 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 |
| McPhee | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Cortez, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 5.4 GWh | Nov 1992 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Gavins Point | USACE-Omaha | Crofton, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 715.3 GWh | Aug 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Belleville Dam | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | Belleville, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 272.2 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bradley Lake | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Homer, AK | 395.1 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Grizzly | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | N/A, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.9 GWh | Oct 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Stone Creek | Eugene Water & Electric Board | Estacada, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 46.0 GWh | Dec 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buffalo Bill | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Cody, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 73.2 GWh | Aug 1992 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Skookumchuck | TransAlta Centralia Gen LLC | Tenino, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 3.2 GWh | Aug 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| McNary Dam Fish Attraction Project | Northern Wasco County PUD | Plymouth, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 73.8 GWh | Oct 1997 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Dam 2 | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Dumas, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 342.3 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Talcville | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Edwards, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 643.0 MWh | Dec 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| St Stephen | US Army Corps of Engineers | St. Stephen, SC | South Carolina Public Service Authority (SC) | 205.8 GWh | Feb 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Unit 4 | City of Mt Pleasant - (UT) | Mt Pleasent, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.2 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Hydro II | City of Logan - (UT) | Logan, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 17.9 GWh | Feb 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Ellis Hydro | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Van Buren, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 123.8 GWh | Nov 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Humpback Creek | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 3.0 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Wrightsville Hydro Plant | Washington Electric Coop - (VT) | Montpelier, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.3 GWh | Aug 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Stampede | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Truckee, CA | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 6.5 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Mojave Siphon | California Dept. of Water Resources | Hesperia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 69.6 GWh | Jul 1996 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Upper Salmon B | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 87.8 GWh | Aug 1947 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Lower No 1 | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.6 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Yorba Linda | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Yorba Linda, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.0 GWh | Oct 1981 | Sep 2023 | Water |
| San Dimas | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | San Dimas, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 24.9 GWh | May 1981 | Nov 2023 | Water |
| Foothill Feeder | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Castaic, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 19.6 GWh | Mar 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Lake Mathews | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.1 GWh | Jul 1980 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| Causey | Weber Basin Water Conserv Dist | South Fork, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 5.5 GWh | Dec 1997 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| PEC Headworks | PUD No 2 of Grant County | Moses Lake, WA | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington (GCPD) | 18.7 GWh | Aug 1990 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| Hoist | Upper Peninsula Power Company | Negaunee, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.3 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Auglaize Hydro | City of Bryan - (OH) | Bryan, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.8 GWh | Nov 1986 | 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 |
| Dorena Hydro-Electric Facility | Dorena Hydro, LLC | Cottage Grove, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 11.1 GWh | May 2014 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Stillwater B | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC | Old Town, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.8 GWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Twin Falls (WI) | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.8 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Orono B | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC | Orono, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 25.5 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Granby Hydro | Northern Water Hydropower Enterprise | Granby, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 5.0 GWh | Apr 2016 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Baker Creek Hydroelectric | Baker Station Associates, LP | Bridgeville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Head of U Canal Hydro Project | North Side Energy Company | Jerome, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 4.9 GWh | May 2015 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 16.6 GWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Drop 5 | Drop 5 Hydro LLC | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 8.9 GWh | Feb 2017 | Nov 2023 | Water |
| Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4 | Shavano Falls Hydro LLC - Drop 4 Project | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 20.4 GWh | May 2015 | Nov 2023 | Water |
| Shavano Falls Hydro | Shavano Falls Hydro LLC | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 10.8 GWh | May 2015 | Nov 2023 | Water |
| Arlington Outlet Hydroelectric Generator | Tarrant Regional Water District | Fort Worth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.9 MWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Facility | Southeast Alaska Power Agency | Wrangell, AK | (NA) | 119.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 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 |
| Timothy Lake Powerhouse | Portland General Electric Co | Estacada, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 946.0 MWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 9.4 GWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | Willow Island, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 220.4 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| White River Lock and Dam 2 | White River Hydroelectric | Locust Grove, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 15.2 GWh | Feb 2007 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Juniper Ridge Hydroelectric Project | Central Oregon Irrigation Dist | Bend, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 10.9 GWh | Sep 2010 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Arrowrock Hydroelectric Project | Boise-Kuna Irrigation District | Boise, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 55.9 GWh | Mar 2010 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Smithland Hydroelectric Plant | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | Smithland, KY | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 378.8 GWh | Jun 2017 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Cannelton Hydroelectric Plant | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | Hawesville, KY | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 460.6 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Tieton Dam Hydro Electric Project | City of Burbank Water and Power | Rimrock, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 45.0 GWh | Aug 2006 | Oct 2023 | Water |
| Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Monroe, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 14.9 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| White River Lock and Dam 3 | White River Hydroelectric | Marcella, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 30.4 GWh | Jul 2006 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Lake Dorothy Hydroelectric Project | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 88.6 GWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Twin Cities Hydro LLC | Twin Cities Hydro LLC | St. Paul, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 71.6 GWh | Sep 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| SAF Hydroelectric LLC | SAF Hydroelectric LLC | Minneapolis, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 28.7 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Siphon Drop Power Plant | Yuma County Water User's Association | Winterhaven, CA | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 12.8 GWh | Aug 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Little Quinnesec Falls Hydro Project | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Niagara, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 58.9 GWh | Nov 1900 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Meldahl Hydroelectric Project | City of Hamilton - (OH) | Foster, KY | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 539.3 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Orono Hydro Station | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC | Orono, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.6 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Turnbull Hydro | Turnbull Hydro LLC | Fairfield, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 30.6 GWh | May 2011 | Aug 2023 | Water |
| Garland Canal Power Plant | Shoshone Irrigation District | Powell, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 10.1 GWh | Aug 1983 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Chester Diversion Hydroelectric Project | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Chester, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 7.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| White River Lock and Dam 1 | White River Hydroelectric | Batesville, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 15.2 GWh | May 2007 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Brookfield Power Glen Falls Hydro | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Glen Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 52.2 GWh | Dec 1943 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Indian River Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Russell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.8 GWh | Nov 1909 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| AJMS, LLC | AJMS, LLC | Shoshone, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 3.9 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Mill Pond Hydro | Rivers Electric, LLC | Leeds, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 1.0 GWh | Jun 1994 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Kings River Syphon | Orange Cove Irrigation District | Sanger, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.3 GWh | Aug 1990 | May 2023 | Water |
| Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project | Central Utah Water Conservancy District | Heber, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 50.0 GWh | Jun 2008 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Mechanicville Hydroelectric Station | Mechanicville Hydroelectric Station | Mechanicville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 25.4 GWh | Apr 2011 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Texon Hydroelectric Project | Hitchcock Hydro, LLC | Russell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.1 GWh | Dec 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| North Gooding Main Hydro | North Gooding Main Hydro LLC | Gooding, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 4.0 GWh | Sep 2016 | Sep 2023 | Water |
| Seneca Falls Hydroelectric Project | C-S Canal Hydro, LLC | Seneca Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 10.2 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Waterloo Hydroelectric Project | C-S Canal Hydro, LLC | Waterloo, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.8 GWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Tesoro Hawaii | PAR Petroleum | Kapolei, HI | (NA) | 163.3 GWh | Nov 1982 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Oil : 99.8% |
| North Pole | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | North Pole, AK | 483.0 GWh | Nov 1976 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Oil : 78.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 22.0% | |
| Kapaia Power Station | Kauai Island Utility Cooperative | Lihue, HI | 177.5 GWh | Aug 2002 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Oil : 73.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 26.8% | |
| Hamakua Energy Plant | Hamakua Energy, LLC | Honokaa, HI | 137.6 GWh | Jun 2000 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Oil : 54.4% Other Biomass Liquids : 45.6% | |
| Valdez Cogen | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 24.0 GWh | Mar 2000 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Oil | |
| Colstrip Energy LP | Colstrip Energy LP | Colstrip, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 306.2 GWh | Jan 1990 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.9% |
| Ebensburg Power | Ebensburg Power Co | Ebensburg, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 285.1 GWh | Oct 1990 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.9% |
| Sunnyside Cogen Associates | Sunnyside Cogeneration Assoc | Sunnyside, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 306.3 GWh | Jan 1993 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.8% |
| St Nicholas Cogen Project | Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc | Shenandoah, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 607.1 GWh | Aug 1990 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.7% |
| 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% |
| Scrubgrass Reclamation CO. LP. | Scrubgrass Reclamation CO. LP. | Kennerdell, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 287.6 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.6% |
| Seward (PA) | Seward Generating LLC | New Florence, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.6 TWh | Oct 2004 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.6% |
| Panther Creek Energy Facility | Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC | Nesquehoning, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 476.5 GWh | Jun 1992 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.5% |
| Westwood Generation LLC | Rausch Creek Generation, LLC | Tremont, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 156.3 GWh | May 1987 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| Grant Town Power Plant | American Bituminous Power LP | Grant Town, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 598.7 GWh | Jun 1992 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal : 96.9% Natural Gas : 3.1% |
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 |