Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yough Hydro Power | D/R Hydro Co | Confluence, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.6 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| RE Gillespie 1 LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Gila Bend, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 38.5 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Mill Creek (SC) | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Blacksburg, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 38.5 GWh | Nov 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 95.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7% |
| Buck Hydro | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.5 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Adkins Energy LLC | Adkins Energy LLC | Lena, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.4 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Georgia LFG Oak Grove Plant | Cube District Energy, LLC | Winder, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 38.4 GWh | Jul 2016 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 82.4% Natural Gas : 17.6% |
| Bingham Solar, LLC | National Grid Renewables | St. Johns, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ralph Green | Evergy Missouri West | Pleasant Hill, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.4 GWh | May 1981 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Partin Solar | Partin Solar, LLC | Elkin, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 38.3 GWh | Sep 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Imperial Valley Solar Co (IVSC) 2, LLC | Onward Energy | Niland, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 38.3 GWh | May 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Richmond Spider Solar | AES Distributed Energy | Spotsylvania, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.2 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sussex Drive, LLC | Dominion Renewable Energy | Stoney Creek, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.2 GWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Mt. Home Solar 1, LLC | Standard Solar | Pocatello, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 38.2 GWh | Feb 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Lange Gas Turbines | Black Hills Power, Inc. | Rapid City, SD | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 38.2 GWh | Feb 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Trans-Jordan Generating Station | EDL Inc | South Jordan, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 38.2 GWh | Feb 2009 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| MPC Generating | SEPG Operating Services, LLC MPC | Monroe, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 38.2 GWh | Dec 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| Mission College Blvd. Fuel Cell | 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.2 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Marsh Hill Wind Farm | Invenergy Services LLC | Jasper, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 38.1 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Galena 2 Geothermal Power Plant | Ormat Nevada Inc | Reno, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 38.1 GWh | Mar 2007 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
| Nellis Solar PV II | Nevada Power Co | North Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 38.0 GWh | Oct 2015 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| RE Rosamond Two LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Rosamond, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.0 GWh | Dec 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Broad Mountain | UGI Development Co | Schuylkill, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.0 GWh | Dec 2008 | Oct 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Ergon Refining Vicksburg | Ergon Refining Inc | Vicksburg, MS | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.0 GWh | Feb 1995 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Evergreen BioPower LLC | Evergreen BioPower LLC | Lyons, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 38.0 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Glen Ullin Station 6 | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Glen Ullin, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.0 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2023 | Waste Heat |
| Rainbow (CT) | Farmington River Power Company | Windsor, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 37.9 GWh | Nov 1925 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Gleason Generating Facility | Tennessee Valley Authority | Gleason, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 37.9 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Austin Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 37.9 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Fusion Solar Center LLC | Fusion Solar Centre, L.L.C | Baltic, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 37.9 GWh | Feb 2018 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Elk Hill Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Mercersburg, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 37.9 GWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| McPherson 2 | City of McPherson - (KS) | McPherson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.8 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 78.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 21.3% |
| Twin Falls (WI) | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Florence, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.8 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buzzard Roost | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Chappells, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 37.8 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Oak Creek Energy Systems I | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Mojave, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.8 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Westlands Solar PV Farm | Westlands Solar Farms, LLC | Huron, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.8 GWh | Jan 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Caden Energix Wytheville LLC | Caden Energix Wytheville LLC | Wytheville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 37.8 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Apple Data Center - PV2 | Apple, Inc | Conover, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 37.8 GWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Metro Wastewater Reclamation District | Colorado Energy Nations Company, LLC | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 37.7 GWh | Mar 1985 | Aug 2024 | Other Biomass Gas |
| Kettleman Solar -Centaurus | EE Kettleman California LLC | Kettleman City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.7 GWh | Jun 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| MTSU Power Co-Gen Plant | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 37.6 GWh | Jun 1997 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Threemile Digester | TMF Biofuels, LLC | Boardman, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 37.6 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Western Power & Steam Inc | Western Power and Steam II LLC | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.6 GWh | Feb 1990 | Jul 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Deer Island Treatment Plant | Massachusetts Wtr Rauth-Deer I | Winthrop, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 37.5 GWh | Jul 1995 | Aug 2024 | Other Biomass Gas : 70.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.1% Water : 10.2% Solar : 1.6% Wind : 1.6% |
| Gates Solar Station | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Huron, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.5 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| UA Central Utility Plant | University Of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.5 GWh | Jan 2016 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Gloucester Solar | Dominion Energy Inc. | Gloucester, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 37.5 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| O'Brien Solar Fields | Madison Gas & Electric Co | Fitchburg, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.4 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Waste Management Bethel LFGTE | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Hampton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 37.4 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Kaiser Napa Valley Corporate Dr Fuel Cell | 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC | Napa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.4 GWh | May 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Flint River | Georgia Power Co | Albany, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 37.4 GWh | Nov 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Elk Mound | Dairyland Power Coop | Elk Mound, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.3 GWh | May 2001 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Energix Nokesville, LLC | Energix Nokesville, LLC | Nokesville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 37.3 GWh | Oct 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Taos Mesa Energy Facility Hybrid | Taos Mesa Energy Facility, LLC | El Prado, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 37.3 GWh | Oct 2022 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Cymric 31X Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | McKittrick, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.2 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Fort Huachuca Solar PV Project | Tucson Electric Power Co | Sierra Vista, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 37.2 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| St. Cloud Hydro | St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility | St Cloud, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.2 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| San Joaquin Solar | GASNA 6P, LLC | Helm, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.2 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Darlington County | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Hartsville, SC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 37.2 GWh | Jul 1974 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 83.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.3% |
| Twin Falls (ID) | Idaho Power Co | Kimberly, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 37.1 GWh | Feb 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cymric 6Z Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | McKittrick, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.1 GWh | Jun 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Ridgeview | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Whitelaw, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.1 GWh | Aug 2002 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Hank Nikkels Plant 1 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 37.1 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
| Cogeneration 2 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 37.1 GWh | Oct 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant | East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant | Ypsilanti, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.0 GWh | Sep 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Granby | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fulton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 37.0 GWh | Dec 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Lyons Road | Lyons Road Solar, LLC | Owosso, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.9 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Upriver Dam Hydro Plant | City of Spokane | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 36.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Whitetail Solar 2 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | St. Thomas, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 36.7 GWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Shawmut | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Shawmut, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.7 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Spaulding 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Emigrant Gap, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.6 GWh | Apr 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Wildwood Solar II | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Wasco, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.6 GWh | Dec 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Amalgamated Sugar Twin Falls | The Amalgamated Sugar Co | Twin Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 36.5 GWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Bluegrass Generating Station | East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc | LaGrange, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 36.5 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.3% |
| NE Renewable Fitchburg, LLC | NE Renewable Fitchburg, LLC | Westminster, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.4 GWh | Jul 1992 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 97.6% Natural Gas : 2.4% |
| West Campus Steam Plant | Penn State University | University Park, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 36.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
| East Point Energy Center, LLC | East Point Energy Center, LLC | Sharon Springs, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 36.4 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Port Edwards Mill | Domtar Industries Inc | Port Edwards, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.3 GWh | Dec 1912 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| CoTAL Solar Farm | Onward Energy | Tallahassee, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 36.3 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Chace Mill Winooski One | City of Burlington Electric - (VT) | Winooski, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.3 GWh | Mar 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Indeck Oswego Energy Center | Indeck-Oswego Ltd Partnership | Oswego, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 36.3 GWh | May 1990 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Peterson | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.3 GWh | Jan 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Coram Energy LLC | Nextera Energy Resources | Tehachapi, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.3 GWh | Dec 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Baconton Power Plant | Baconton Power LLC | Baconton, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 36.2 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| New Orleans Solar Station | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.2 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Indeck Olean Energy Center | Indeck-Olean Ltd Partnership | Olean, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 36.2 GWh | Dec 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
| Montville Station | NRG Montville Operations Inc | Uncasville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.2 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Residual Fuel Oil : 65.3% Natural Gas : 33.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3% |
| McKinley Paper Co. - Washington Mill | McKinley Paper Co. - Washington Mill | Port Angeles, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 36.2 GWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.8% |
| Antelope DSR 3 | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.2 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| CED Ducor 3 | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Ducor, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 36.1 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Macbeth Solar | Macbeth Solar, LLC | Montague, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.1 GWh | Apr 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Oregon State University Energy Center | Oregon State University | Corvallis, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 36.0 GWh | May 2010 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Montgomery Solar LLC | Oppidum Renewables USA, LLC | Biscoe, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 36.0 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Mountain Home | Hot Springs Windfarm, LLC | Mountain Home, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 36.0 GWh | Apr 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| North Chicago Energy Center | Energy Systems Group LLC | North Chicago, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 36.0 GWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Holstein Plant | Strata Manager, LLC | Maxton, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 35.9 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| University of California Santa Cruz | University of California Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.9 GWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 90.8% Solar : 9.2% |
| Scott-II Solar LLC | Dominion Renewable Energy | Powhatan, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 35.9 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| MM San Diego-Miramar | MM San Diego Energy-Miramar | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.9 GWh | Jun 1997 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 90.2% Other Biomass Gas : 9.8% |
| Equinix Caspian Dr. Fuel Cell | 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC | Sunnyvale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 35.9 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| OREG 3 Inc | Ormat Nevada Inc | Trimont, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 35.8 GWh | Jul 2010 | Aug 2024 | Waste Heat |
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 |