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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Hampton Solar 2 | Hampton Solar II, LLC | Hampton, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 41.5 GWh | Nov 2017 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Chaffee Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Chaffee, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 41.4 GWh | Jul 2007 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Temperance Solar, LLC | National Grid Renewables | Erie, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Wisconsin Rapids | Consolidated Water Power Co | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.3 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant | Doyon Utilities, LLC | Anchorage, AK | 41.3 GWh | Jul 2012 | Aug 2024 | Landfill Gas : 99.9% | |
MCAGCC Cogen Plant | DOD USMC Marine Air Ground Combat | Twentynine Palms, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 41.3 GWh | Jan 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
DD Fayetteville Solar NC LLC | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Fayetteville, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 41.3 GWh | Oct 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Power County Wind Park South | Power County Wind Park South LLC | American Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 41.2 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Calipatria Solar Farm | Southern Power Co | Calipatria, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 41.2 GWh | Jan 2016 | Oct 2023 | Solar |
Cotton Center Solar Hybrid | Arizona Public Service Co | Gila Bend, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 41.2 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
McClellan (AR) | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Camden, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.1 GWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sly Creek | South Feather Water and Power Agency | Forbestown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 41.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pioneer Crossing Energy, LLC | Pioneer Crossing Energy LLC | Birdsboro, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 41.1 GWh | Sep 2008 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Grassfield Solar | Dominion Energy Inc. | Chesapeake, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 41.0 GWh | Sep 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Glenarm | City of Pasadena - (CA) | Pasadena, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.9 GWh | Dec 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Summer Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.9 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Florida's Natural Growers | Citrus World Inc | Lake Wales, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 40.8 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Butler-Warner Generation Plant | Fayetteville Public Works Commission | Fayetteville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 40.8 GWh | Jun 1976 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 90.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.7% Solar : 3.6% |
Indeck Silver Springs Energy Center | Indeck-Energy Serv Silver Spg | Silver Springs, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 40.8 GWh | Apr 1991 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
Pavant Solar III | Invenergy Services LLC | Filmore, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 40.8 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
RE Kent South, LLC | Onward Energy | Lemoore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.6 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
JED Solid Waste Mgmt Renewable Energy | Sims Metals | St. Cloud, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 40.6 GWh | Feb 2017 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC | Onward Energy | Taft, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.6 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cork Oak Solar | Cork Oak Solar, LLC | Halifax, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 40.6 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Pheasant Run Landfill Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Bristol, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.5 GWh | Jan 1992 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Top of Iowa Windfarm III | Madison Gas & Electric Co | Kensett, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.5 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Solar Blythe LLC | NRG Solar Blythe | Blythe, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.5 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Solar Blythe 2 | NRG Solar Blythe II LLC | Blythe, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.5 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 40.5 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
Bear Mountain Limited | WCAC Operating Company | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.4 GWh | Mar 1995 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Anheuser-Busch St Louis | Anheuser-Busch Inc | St. Louis, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 40.4 GWh | Dec 1938 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 92.4% Other Biomass Gas : 7.6% |
Okeelanta Cogeneration | New Hope Power Company | South Bay, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 40.4 GWh | Dec 1995 | Aug 2024 | Agricultural By-Products : 93.8% Natural Gas : 6.2% |
Rush Creek | Southern California Edison Co | June lake, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.4 GWh | Sep 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Riverside Holyoke | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 40.4 GWh | Dec 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Georges River Energy | Robbins Lumber Inc | Searsmont, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 40.3 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
King City Power Plant | Calpine King City Cogen LLC | King City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.3 GWh | Jan 1989 | Aug 2024 | 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 |
Bridgewater | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Morganton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 40.3 GWh | Apr 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Energix Leatherwood, LLC | Energix Leatherwood, LLC | Axton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 40.3 GWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Hyder Solar Hybrid | Arizona Public Service Co | Hyder, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 40.2 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Steel Winds II | Evergreen Wind, LLC | Lackawanna, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 40.2 GWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
PHP 1 | Portland City of | Sandy, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 40.2 GWh | Jan 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waterbury Generation | Engie North America | Waterbury, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 40.1 GWh | May 2009 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Frontier Solar LLC | Frontier Solar, LLC | Newman, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.1 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Blackwell Solar Park | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Lost Hills, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.1 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Apple Staten Island - Industrial Loop | Bloom Energy | Staten Island, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 40.1 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant | Cube District Energy, LLC | Griffin, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 40.0 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
CSL Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Pompano Beach, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 40.0 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
MM West Covina | MM West Covina Energy LLC | West Covina, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.9 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
American Crystal Sugar Moorhead | American Crystal Sugar Co | Moorhead, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 39.8 GWh | Aug 1948 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
Energix Buckingham, LLC | Energix Buckingham, LLC | Cumberland, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 39.8 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
C&H Sugar Plant | C&H Sugar Company Inc | Crockett, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.7 GWh | Sep 1957 | Aug 2024 | Purchased Steam |
Old Midville Solar | Citizens Enterprises Corporation | Millen, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 39.7 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Remmel | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Malvern, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.7 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Johnson Corner Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Johnson City, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 39.6 GWh | Mar 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Coopersville | EDL Inc | Coopersville, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.6 GWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Lower No 1 | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.6 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Laurel Dam | USCE-Nashville District | London, KY | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 39.6 GWh | Oct 1977 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Butler Solar Farm 20 | Southern Power Co | Butler, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 39.5 GWh | Jan 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Olmsted Waste Energy | Olmsted County Public Works | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.5 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2023 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.5% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.6% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
RE Victor Phelan Solar One LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Adelanto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.5 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Apple Staten Island - Winant Place | Bloom Energy | Staten Island, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 39.5 GWh | Jul 2022 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Interstate | City of Springfield - (IL) | Springfield, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.5 GWh | Aug 1997 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Lakeview Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Erie, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 39.5 GWh | Apr 1997 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Soda Springs | PacifiCorp | Idleyld Park, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 39.5 GWh | Feb 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Adams Nielson Solar | Strata Manager, LLC | Lind, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 39.5 GWh | Oct 2018 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Hunterstown | Hunterstown Power, LLC | Gettysburg, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 39.5 GWh | Apr 1971 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
BYUI Central Energy Facility | Brigham Young Univ Idaho | Rexburg, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.5 GWh | Jul 2015 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Broadwater Power Project | Montana Dept-Natural Res&Consv | Toston, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 39.4 GWh | May 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
DG AMP Solar Bowling Green | DG AMP Solar, LLC | Bowling Green, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 39.4 GWh | Dec 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Brownsville Peaking Power | Tennessee Valley Authority | Brownsville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 39.4 GWh | May 1999 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
Stony Knoll Solar, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Rockford, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 39.4 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Deerfield 2 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Conway, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 39.4 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Altamont Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Livermore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.4 GWh | Feb 1969 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Grand Ave Plant | Veolia Energy Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 39.3 GWh | Jun 1991 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
West Loch Solar One | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc | Ewa Beach, HI | (HECO) | 39.3 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Plant No 1 Orange County | Orange County Sanitation Dist | Fountain Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.3 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas : 80.7% Natural Gas : 19.3% |
Cassia Gulch | Cassia Gulch Wind Park, LLC | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 39.2 GWh | Feb 2009 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
MAS ASB Cogen Plant | Cube District Energy, LLC | Atlanta, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 39.2 GWh | Feb 2012 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.8% Landfill Gas : 1.2% |
Big Sand Draw Plant | Denbury Inc | Riverton, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 39.2 GWh | Feb 2015 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
South Windsor Fuel Cell | South Energy Investments LLC | South Windsor, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 39.2 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Pinson Solar Farm | Cardinal Renewables | Woodruff, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 39.1 GWh | Jul 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
City Power Plant | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.1 GWh | Jun 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 | LAX Airport | Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 39.1 GWh | Sep 2015 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Higley | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Colton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 39.1 GWh | Aug 2003 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Combined Locks | City of Kaukauna | Combined Locks, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.0 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Adobe Solar | Southern Power Co | Arvin, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.0 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
St. James Solar (LA) | St. James Solar, LLC | Vacherie, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.0 GWh | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
West Camden | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Camden, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 39.0 GWh | Feb 2012 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Paloma Solar Hybrid | Arizona Public Service Co | Gila Bend, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 39.0 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CID Solar, LLC | Onward Energy | Corcoran, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 39.0 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Vandenberg Solar Project | MN8 Energy LLC | Vandenberg Airforce B, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.9 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SR McNeal | SR McNeal, LLC | McNeal, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 38.7 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
RE Kansas Solar, LLC | Onward Energy | Lemoore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.7 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Larkspur Energy Facility | Diamond Generating Corporation | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Waste Management Arden LFGTE | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Washington, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.7 GWh | Jan 2009 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
TPC Windfarms LLC | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Mojave, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.7 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Aziscohos Hydroelectric Project | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Wilson Mills, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 38.7 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cascade Creek | Rochester Public Utilities | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.7 GWh | May 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5% |
Portal Ridge Solar B, LLC | Portal Ridge Solar, LLC | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.6 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 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 |