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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Kingman Wind | Kingman Wind Energy, LLC | Cunningham, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 777.3 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
George Neal South | MidAmerican Energy Co | Salix, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 776.5 GWh | Jun 1979 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
Diamond Spring, LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Sulphur, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 776.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Limon III Wind LLC | Limon | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 770.7 GWh | Jul 2014 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Big Bend Dam | USACE-Omaha | Chamberlain, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 770.5 GWh | Aug 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cordova Energy | Cordova Energy Co LLC | Cordova, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 770.2 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
King Plains Wind Project | Engie North America | Garber, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 769.2 GWh | Oct 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cedar Springs I | Cedar Springs Wind, LLC | Douglas, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 767.7 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Archer Daniels Midland Clinton | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Clinton, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 767.5 GWh | Jan 2009 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 89.5% Other Biomass Solids : 10.0% Bituminous Coal : 0.5% |
Prairie Breeze | SunEdison LLC | Elgin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 765.7 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Marion | Southern Illinois Power Coop | Marion, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 763.9 GWh | May 1963 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 85.7% Natural Gas : 14.2% |
Lockett Windfarm | Lockett Windfarm, LLC | Vernon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 762.8 GWh | Aug 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Spinning Spur Wind III | Boralex US Operations LLC | Adrian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 762.3 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Mead Coated Board | Mead Coated Board Inc | Mahrt, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 758.7 GWh | Oct 1966 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 37.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.6% Natural Gas : 27.5% |
Eclipse Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | Adair, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 758.2 GWh | Aug 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Griffin Trail Wind | Griffin Trail Wind, LLC | E Seymour, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 757.1 GWh | Jun 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Bull Run | Tennessee Valley Authority | Clinton, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 750.8 GWh | May 1967 | Nov 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 98.6% |
Bull Shoals | USCE-Little Rock District | Mountain Home, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 750.5 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Aragonne Wind LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Santa Rosa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 750.3 GWh | Nov 2006 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Live Oak Wind Project | Engie North America | Eldorado, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 750.3 GWh | Feb 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Helena Wind | Helena Wind, LLC | Pawnee, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 750.0 GWh | May 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Walnut Ridge Wind Farm | BHE Renewables, LLC | Sheffield, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 749.6 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Ekola Flats | PacifiCorp | Hanna, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 748.0 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Frontier | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Oklahoma City, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 747.2 GWh | Aug 1989 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Pleasant Valley Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Dexter, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 746.8 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Prospero Solar | Prospero Energy Project, LLC (Longroad) | Andrews, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 746.0 GWh | May 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
McIntosh (AL) | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | McIntosh, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 745.7 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Golden Plains | Interstate Power and Light Co | Buffalo Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 744.5 GWh | Feb 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
El Campo Wind | El Campo Wind, LLC (Longroad) | Truscott, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 741.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Mammoth Plains | Mammoth Plains Wind Project | Oakwood, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 739.8 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Odell Wind Farm | Algonquin Power Co | Mountain Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 739.0 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Nobles Wind Project | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Reading, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 738.9 GWh | Nov 2010 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
California Ridge Wind Energy LLC | SunEdison LLC | Fithian, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 738.8 GWh | Nov 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Buckeye Wind Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Hays, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 737.4 GWh | Jul 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Great Lakes Hydro America - ME | Great Lakes Hydro America LLC | Millinocket, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 737.2 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Garrison Energy Center LLC | Garrison Energy Center LLC | Dover, DE | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 736.7 GWh | May 2015 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Blue Summit III Wind | Blue Summit III Wind, LLC | Chilicothe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 734.8 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Ida Grove II | MidAmerican Energy Co | Ida Grove, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 734.8 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Harvest Ridge Wind Farm | Harvest Ridge Wind Farm | Newman, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 734.7 GWh | Jun 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
TX Hereford Wind | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Hereford, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 734.6 GWh | Nov 2014 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Blue Creek Wind Project | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Paulding, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 734.4 GWh | Nov 2011 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
LSP-Whitewater LP | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Whitewater, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 733.2 GWh | Aug 1997 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Astoria Generating Station | U S Power Generating Company LLC | Astoria, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 729.8 GWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.9% Residual Fuel Oil : 11.1% |
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 |
Javelina Wind Energy II, LLC | Javelina Wind Energy II, LLC | MIRANDO, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 727.9 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Axiall Natrium Plant | Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant | New Martinsville, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 727.6 GWh | Dec 1942 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 95.8% Other Gas : 4.2% |
AES Warrior Run Cogeneration Facility | AES WR Ltd Partnership | Cumberland, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 726.4 GWh | Jul 1999 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Niyol Wind, LLC | Niyol Wind, LLC | Fleming, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 726.4 GWh | Oct 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Bennett Mountain | Idaho Power Co | Mountain Home, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 725.6 GWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC | FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC | Britt, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 725.2 GWh | Dec 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Courtenay Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Courtenay, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 721.7 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Seiling Wind I | NextEra Energy Seiling Wind | Seiling, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 720.3 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Goodwell Wind Project LLC | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Goodwell, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 719.3 GWh | Nov 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Red Pine Wind Project | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Ivanhoe, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 717.8 GWh | Nov 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center | Crowned Ridge Wind, LLC | Watertown, SD | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 717.1 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Eklutna Generation Station | Matanuska Electric Assn Inc | Chugiak, AK | 717.0 GWh | Jan 2015 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
San Jacinto Steam Electric Station | NRG Texas Power LLC | La Porte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 716.0 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Gavins Point | USACE-Omaha | Crofton, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 715.3 GWh | Aug 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Streator Cayuga Ridge South | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Odell, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 713.8 GWh | Feb 2010 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC | Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC | St. Lawrence, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 713.3 GWh | Sep 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Waverly Wind Farm LLC | Waverly Wind Farm LLC | Waverly, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 712.0 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Sholes Wind Energy Center | Sholes Wind Energy Center, LLC | Randolph, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 710.9 GWh | Oct 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
West Raymond Wind Farm LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Lyford, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 709.7 GWh | Sep 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Caney River Wind Project | Caney River Wind Project | Howard, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 709.3 GWh | Oct 2011 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
East Fork Wind Project, LLC | Engie North America | Colby, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 709.2 GWh | Feb 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Appaloosa Run Wind | Appaloosa Run Wind, LLC | Rankin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 708.3 GWh | Nov 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | St. Ansgar, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 708.3 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric | First National Bank-Commerce | Vidalia, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 707.5 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Neptune Energy Center Hybrid | Neptune Energy Center, LLC | Boone, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 707.3 GWh | May 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Pattern Gulf Wind | Pattern Operators LP | Armstrong, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 705.5 GWh | Nov 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Pryor Mountain Wind | PacifiCorp | Bridger, MT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 703.9 GWh | Mar 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Colver Green Energy | Inter-Power/AhlCon Partners, L.P. | Colver, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 702.3 GWh | Jan 1995 | Dec 2023 | Waste/Other Coal |
Martinez Refining | Martinez Refining Co | Martinez, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 702.3 GWh | Oct 1995 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 96.9% Other Gas : 3.1% |
Solar Star 2 | Solar Star California XX, LLC | Rosamond, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 701.3 GWh | Feb 2014 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Fort Peck | USACE-Omaha | Fort Peck, MT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 701.2 GWh | Jun 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Panther Creek Wind Farm Three | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 699.7 GWh | Jul 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Salt Fork Wind Project, LLC | Southern Power Co | Clarendon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 698.7 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
International Paper Savanna Mill | International Paper Co | Savannah, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 695.8 GWh | May 1981 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 62.7% Natural Gas : 31.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 6.3% |
Canyon Wind Project, LLC | Canyon Wind Project, LLC | Scurry, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 695.6 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC | McCook, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 695.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Clark (NVE) | Nevada Power Co | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 693.0 GWh | May 1973 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Broadview Energy JN, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Texico, NM | (GRIS) | 690.5 GWh | Feb 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Wheatridge Hybrid | Wheatridge Wind Holdings, LLC | Morrow, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 688.0 GWh | Oct 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind : 81.1% Solar : 18.8% |
Reading Wind Project | Southern Power Co | Reading, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 687.4 GWh | Apr 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
IP Radian, LLC | IP Radian, LLC | Brookesmith, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 687.2 GWh | Apr 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Jayhawk Wind Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Hepler, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 687.0 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
EG178 Facility | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 686.9 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Neil Simpson II | Black Hills Power, Inc. | Gillette, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 685.7 GWh | Aug 1995 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 89.1% Natural Gas : 10.9% |
Bright Stalk Wind Farm I | Lexington Chenoa Wind Farm LLC | Chenoa, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 685.4 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Copper Mountain Solar 5, LLC | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Boulder City, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 685.2 GWh | Feb 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Cannon Falls Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Cannon Falls, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 681.9 GWh | Mar 2008 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Klondike Windpower III | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Wasco, OR | Avangrid Renewables, LLC (AVRN) | 681.0 GWh | Oct 2007 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Rattlesnake Den | SunEdison LLC | Garden City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 680.4 GWh | Jun 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Covington Facility | WestRock Corp | Covington, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 678.7 GWh | Dec 1950 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 41.7% Natural Gas : 27.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.9% Bituminous Coal : 12.5% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
Tucannon River Wind Farm | Portland General Electric Co | Dayton, WA | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 678.5 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Covanta Fairfax Energy | Covanta Fairfax Inc | Lorton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 677.1 GWh | Feb 1990 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.4% Natural Gas : 1.3% |
Fort Loudoun | Tennessee Valley Authority | Lenoir City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 676.5 GWh | Oct 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gorge | City of Seattle - (WA) | Rockport, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 676.4 GWh | Aug 1924 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Prospero Solar II | Prospero Solar II, LLC (Longroad) | Andrews, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 675.9 GWh | Jul 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Big Sky Wind LLC | Big Sky Wind LLC | Ohio, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 674.7 GWh | Jan 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
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 |