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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Agua Caliente Solar Project | Agua Caliente Solar | Dateland, AZ | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 674.0 GWh | Apr 2012 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Deerhaven Generating Station | Gainesville Regional Utilities | Gainesville, FL | Gainesville Regional Utilities (GVL) | 673.3 GWh | Jul 1972 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Cross Winds Energy Park | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | Unionville, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 669.5 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Cedar Creek Wind | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Grover, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 669.3 GWh | Oct 2007 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Osborn Wind Energy | Osborn Wind Energy LLC | Stewartsville, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 665.4 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Wygen 2 | Black Hills Power, Inc. | Gillette, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 663.4 GWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Wildcat Ranch Wind Project | Wildcat Ranch Wind Project, LLC | Morton, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 663.2 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station | Northlake Energy | East Chicago, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 663.0 GWh | Apr 1996 | Dec 2023 | Blast Furnace Gas : 93.8% Natural Gas : 6.2% |
Marathon Bay Area Cogen | Tesoro Marketing & Refining Co. LLC (Martinez) | Martinez, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 661.2 GWh | Jan 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Plant X | Southwestern Public Service Co | Earth, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 660.3 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Ladysmith | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Woodford, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 660.1 GWh | Apr 2001 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 94.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.4% |
Desert Sunlight 300, LLC | NextEra Energy Desert Sunlight 300, LLC | Desert Center, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 659.4 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Maddox | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 659.1 GWh | Dec 1962 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Chickamauga | Tennessee Valley Authority | Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 657.3 GWh | Feb 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Topaz Generating | ProEnergy Services | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 657.2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Bloom Wind | CP Bloom Wind LLC | Minneola, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 657.0 GWh | May 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Slate Hybrid | MN8 Energy LLC | Stratford, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 656.4 GWh | Oct 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 654.1 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Archer Daniels Midland Decatur | Archer Daniels Midland Co | Decatur, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 654.1 GWh | Mar 1987 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 60.8% Subbituminous Coal : 38.9% |
Peetz Table Wind Energy | FPL Peetz Table Wind Energy | Peetz, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 653.2 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Meadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLC | Meadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLC | Remington, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 650.6 GWh | Oct 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Hungry Horse | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Columbia Falls, MT | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 650.2 GWh | Sep 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wildcat Wind Farm I, LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Elwood, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 649.9 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Prairie Queen Wind Farm | Prairie Queen Wind Farm LLC | Moran, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 649.8 GWh | Apr 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Bearkat | Bearkat Wind Energy 1, LLC | St. Lawrence, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 648.7 GWh | Jan 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Folsom | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Folsom, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 648.5 GWh | Apr 1955 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Silver State Solar Power South | Silver State Solar Power South, LLC | Primm Valley, NV | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 647.5 GWh | Oct 2015 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Cedar Point Wind | Cedar Point LLC | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 646.9 GWh | Apr 2011 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Nearman Creek | City of Kansas City - (KS) | Kansas, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 646.5 GWh | May 1981 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 82.9% Natural Gas : 15.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1% |
Sundance Wind Project, LLC | Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Alva, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 644.3 GWh | Mar 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Wildorado Wind LLC | Wildorado Wind, LLC | Vega, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 643.2 GWh | Mar 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Johnsonville | Tennessee Valley Authority | New Johnsonville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 642.8 GWh | Sep 1951 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Sugar Creek Wind One LLC | Sugar Creek Wind One LLC | TBD, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 642.5 GWh | Oct 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
McGinness Hills | Ormat Nevada Inc | Austin, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 642.5 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Pyron Wind Farm LLC Hybrid | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Hermleigh, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 641.7 GWh | Jan 2009 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility | Southern Power Co | Kings Mountain, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 640.9 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Texas Solar Nova 1 | Texas Solar Nova 1, LLC | Spur, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 640.0 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Turbine Generator | Exxon Mobil Corp | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 639.9 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
King Creek Wind Farm 2, LLC | King Creek Wind Farm 2, LLC | Throckmorton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 639.1 GWh | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Kelly Creek Wind Project | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Cabery, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 638.2 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
BMP Wind (TX) | BMP Wind LLC | Baird, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 634.0 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Clear Creek Wind | Clear Creek Wind, LLC | Maryville, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 632.8 GWh | Apr 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
J Strom Thurmond | USCE-Savannah District | Clarks Hill, SC | Southeastern Power Administration (SEPA) | 632.4 GWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
SPA Cogen 3 | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 632.0 GWh | Nov 1997 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Lansing | Interstate Power and Light Co | Lansing, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 631.5 GWh | Dec 1969 | May 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
J K Smith | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | Winchester, KY | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 629.8 GWh | Dec 1998 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Glacier Sands Wind Power, LLC | Glacier Sands Wind Power, LLC | Mason City, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 629.3 GWh | Oct 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
FPL Energy Illinois Wind LLC Hybrid | FPL Energy Illinois Wind LLC | Shabbona, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 629.1 GWh | Nov 2009 | Aug 2024 | Wind : 99.7% |
Power Station 4 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 629.1 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Logans Gap Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Comanche, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 629.0 GWh | Jul 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Coyote Wind LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 625.5 GWh | Dec 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Brady II Wind Energy Center | Brady Wind II, LLC | Dickinson, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 625.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Mojave Solar Project | Mojave Solar LLC | Hinkley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 624.3 GWh | Nov 2014 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Greenidge Generation LLC | Greenidge Generation Holdings LLC | Dresden, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 624.1 GWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
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% |
California Valley Solar Ranch | Clearway Energy Operating LLC | California Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 623.8 GWh | Aug 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Headwaters Wind Farm LLC | Headwaters Wind Farm LLC | Winchester, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 622.9 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Frontier Windpower II | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Blackwell, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 621.5 GWh | Jan 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Stateline Solar | Southern Power Co | Nipton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 618.5 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Gopher Creek Wind Farm | Fluvanna Wind Energy 2 LLC | Fluvanna, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 618.0 GWh | Aug 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Boiling Springs Wind Farm | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Woodward, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 617.2 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Brady Wind Energy Center | Brady Wind, LLC | Dickinson, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 615.5 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Raymond Wind Farm, LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Lyford, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 615.2 GWh | May 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Vandolah Power Station | Vandolah Power Co LLC | Wauchula, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 614.8 GWh | May 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 614.8 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Arrow Canyon Solar Hybrid | Arrow Canyon Solar LLC | Moapa, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 612.4 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Arroyo Solar Energy Storage Hybrid | Arroyo Solar LLC | Pueblo Pintado, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 612.2 GWh | Jun 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Sheldon | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 612.1 GWh | Dec 1960 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
Morris Cogeneration LLC | Morris Cogeneration LLC | Morris, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 611.4 GWh | Oct 1998 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
El Algodon Alto Wind Farm, LLC | El Algodon Alto Wind Farm, LLC | Mathis, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 610.5 GWh | Apr 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Copper Mountain Solar 3 | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Boulder City, NV | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 610.5 GWh | Apr 2014 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Alliant Energy Neenah | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Neenah, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 610.1 GWh | Apr 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sweetwater Wind 4 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 609.9 GWh | Apr 2007 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Masspower | Masspower | Indian Orchard, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 609.1 GWh | Jun 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Genesis Solar Energy Project | Genesis Solar LLC | Blythe, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 609.1 GWh | Oct 2013 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Poe | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 608.8 GWh | Sep 1958 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Mount Signal Solar Farm V | Imperial Valley Solar 3, LLC | Calexico, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 608.6 GWh | Oct 2018 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Bison 4 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | New Salem, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 608.4 GWh | Dec 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
International Paper Prattville Mill | International Paper Co | Prattville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 608.4 GWh | Jan 1967 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 57.3% Natural Gas : 24.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.1% |
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% |
South Plains Wind Phase I | Evergreen Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 607.1 GWh | Oct 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Heart of Texas Wind Project | Scout Clean Energy LLC | Brady, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 606.0 GWh | Apr 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Moapa Southern Paiute | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Moapa, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 604.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
John R Kelly | Gainesville Regional Utilities | Gainesville, FL | Gainesville Regional Utilities (GVL) | 603.3 GWh | Mar 1965 | May 2023 | Natural Gas |
Shamrock Wind | Shamrock Wind LLC | TBD, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 603.2 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Hunlock Power Station | UGI Development Co | Hunlok Creek, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 603.0 GWh | Aug 1959 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Maalaea | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kihei, HI | 601.9 GWh | Nov 1971 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NaturEner Rim Rock Energy | NaturEner Rim Rock Energy LLC | Kevin, MT | NaturEner Wind Watch, LLC (WWA) | 601.5 GWh | Nov 2012 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Bighorn Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Pueblo, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 600.1 GWh | Oct 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
North Bend Wind Project, LLC | North Bend Wind Project, LLC | Highmore, SD | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 599.5 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Maple Ridge Wind Farm | Flat Rock Windpower, LLC | Lowville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 599.2 GWh | Nov 2005 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
SCA Cogen 2 | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 598.8 GWh | Feb 1997 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
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% |
Freeport LP Pretreatment Facility | Freeport LNG Development L.P | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 598.3 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Titan Solar Project | SE Titan, LLC | Van Horn, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 597.8 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Arlington Energy Center II | Arlington Energy Center II | Blythe, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 596.9 GWh | Feb 2022 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Limestone Wind Project | Limestone Wind Project, LLC | Coolidge, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 596.8 GWh | Nov 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Cedar Springs II | PacifiCorp | Douglas, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 596.2 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
Chapman Ranch Wind I | Chapman Ranch Wind LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 595.2 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Riverside Generating LLC | Riverside Generating Co LLC | Catlettsburg, KY | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 595.1 GWh | Jun 2001 | 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 |