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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Ames Hydro | Public Service Co of Colorado | Ophir, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 7.1 GWh | May 1906 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Northeast (WA) | Avista Corp | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 112.0 MWh | Nov 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Durant | City of Durant - (IA) | Durant, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 48.0 MWh | Jun 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Empire Energy Center | Empire District Electric Co | Sarcoxie, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 239.0 GWh | Feb 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.3% Jet Fuel : 3.7% |
Mobile | Nebraska Public Power District | York, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | Dec 1979 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Apple River | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Somerset, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.2 GWh | Dec 1900 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pearl Station | Prairie Power, Inc | Pearl, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 64.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Dansby | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 187.7 GWh | Aug 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Germantown | Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Germantown, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.2 GWh | Jun 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 85.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.7% |
Wilson | Georgia Power Co | Waynesboro, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 1.1 GWh | Nov 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Ozark Beach | Empire District Electric Co | Forsyth, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 55.7 GWh | May 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Seldovia | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Seldovia, AK | 17.0 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Fairbanks | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | Fairbanks, AK | 6.3 GWh | Apr 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Cooper Lake | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Cooper Landing, AK | 46.4 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Unalakleet | Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop | Unalakleet, AK | 3.0 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Naknek | Naknek Electric Assn, Inc | Naknek, AK | 23.5 GWh | Nov 1977 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Purple Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 12.5 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Kotzebue Hybrid | Kotzebue Electric Assn Inc | Kotzebue, AK | 24.2 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 85.8% Wind : 14.2% | |
Glennallen | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Glennallen, AK | 5.7 GWh | Mar 1963 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Valdez | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 8.7 GWh | Dec 1966 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Chevak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Chevak, AK | 3.1 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Emmonak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Emmonak, AK | 5.8 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Hooper Bay | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Hooper Bay, AK | 3.6 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kiana | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kiana, AK | 1.8 GWh | Jun 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Noorvik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Noorvik, AK | 2.2 GWh | Mar 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
St Marys IC | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | St. Mary's, AK | 5.9 GWh | Oct 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Selawik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Selawik, AK | 2.8 GWh | May 1996 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Shishmaref | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Shishmaref, AK | 1.8 GWh | Nov 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Togiak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Togiak, AK | 3.2 GWh | Oct 1986 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Hutchinson Plant #2 | Hutchinson Utilities Comm | Hutchinson, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 25.0 GWh | Oct 1994 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Felt | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Felt, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 26.7 GWh | Aug 1946 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Detour | Cloverland Electric Co-op | Detour, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 592.0 MWh | Sep 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Rokeby | Lincoln Electric System | Lincoln, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 80.3 GWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4% |
Dwight | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Chicopee, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.8 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Indian Orchard | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Indian Orchard, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.6 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Turners Falls | FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. - MA | Montague, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 13.9 GWh | Dec 1904 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tangier | A & N Electric Coop | Tangier, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 88.0 MWh | Apr 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Smith Island | A & N Electric Coop | Ewell, MD | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 79.0 MWh | Nov 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Strawberry Creek | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Bedford, WY | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.0 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Swift Creek | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Afton, WY | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 6.3 GWh | Mar 2009 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Anderson Ranch | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Mountain Home, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 121.6 GWh | Nov 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Black Canyon | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Emmet, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 56.9 GWh | Nov 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Boise R Diversion | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Boise, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 8.6 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Minidoka | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Rupert, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 59.4 GWh | May 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Canyon Ferry | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Helena, MT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 276.5 GWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Green Springs | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Columbia Falls, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 32.7 GWh | Apr 1960 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Deer Creek (UT) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Heber, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 23.4 GWh | Jan 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flaming Gorge | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Dutch John, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 413.6 GWh | Oct 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Roza | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Yakima, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 54.5 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Alcova | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Alcova, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 68.1 GWh | Jun 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Falcon Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Falcon Heights, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 30.6 GWh | Sep 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sam Rayburn Dam | USACE-Fort Worth District | Jasper, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 106.5 GWh | Aug 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Whitney | USACE-Fort Worth District | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Broken Bow Dam | USCE-Tulsa District | Broken Bow, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 171.5 GWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Center Hill | USCE-Nashville District | Lancaster, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 308.1 GWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cheatham | USCE-Nashville District | Ashland City, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 177.3 GWh | Apr 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Eufaula Dam | USCE-Tulsa District | Porum, OK | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 216.1 GWh | Jun 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lemolo 2 | PacifiCorp | Toketee Falls, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 118.5 GWh | Oct 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chelan | PUD No 1 of Chelan County | Wenatchee, WA | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County (CHPD) | 305.8 GWh | Aug 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cedar Falls (WA) | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 25.2 GWh | Oct 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Diablo | City of Seattle - (WA) | Rockport, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 548.9 GWh | Sep 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Queens Creek | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Topton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 3.6 GWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Proctor | Green Mountain Power Corp | Proctor, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 34.8 GWh | Jul 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Beldens | Green Mountain Power Corp | New Haven, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 18.5 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Carver Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Hampton, NY | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.1 GWh | Jan 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Big Fork | PacifiCorp | Big Fork, MT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 25.1 GWh | Jun 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gorge 18 | Green Mountain Power Corp | South Burlington, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 20.5 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Francisquito 1 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Saugus, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 220.2 GWh | Mar 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
San Francisquito 2 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Saugus, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 69.0 GWh | Jun 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mcindoes | Great River Hydro, LLC | Barnet, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 56.1 GWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bend | PacifiCorp | Bend, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 83.0 MWh | Jun 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mill C | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Plattsburgh, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 29.1 GWh | Jul 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oak Grove | Portland General Electric Co | Estacada, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 152.1 GWh | Jul 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Moyie Springs | City of Bonners Ferry | Moyie Springs, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 16.0 GWh | Nov 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Valencia | UNS Electric, Inc | Nogales, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 5.7 GWh | Jul 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 94.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.6% |
Keowee | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Seneca, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 48.3 GWh | Mar 1971 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Vergennes 9 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Vergennes, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.4 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waterbury 22 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Waterbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 15.9 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rainbow Falls Auscble | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Auscble, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 9.8 GWh | Jul 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
E J West | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Lake Luzerne, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 69.4 GWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Searsburg | Great River Hydro, LLC | Searsburg, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 21.6 GWh | Feb 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Washoe | Truckee Meadows Water Authority | Verdi, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 11.1 GWh | Dec 1903 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dam No. 4 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Shepherdstown, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.2 GWh | Dec 1908 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dam No. 5 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Hedgesville, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.4 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Millville Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Millville, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.6 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Foster | USACE Northwestern Division | Foster, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 62.4 GWh | Aug 1968 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant | Waverly Municipal Elec Utility | Waverly, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 224.0 MWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 52.5% Natural Gas : 47.5% |
McGrath | McGrath Light & Power Co | McGrath, AK | 2.0 GWh | Nov 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
D G Hunter | City of Alexandria - (LA) | Alexandria, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 117.8 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 911.3 GWh | Dec 1974 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
London | Appalachian Power Co | Handley, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 65.1 GWh | Nov 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Marmet | Appalachian Power Co | Marmet, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 58.7 GWh | Nov 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Winfield | Appalachian Power Co | Winfield, WV | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 110.5 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Unionville | Associated Electric Coop, Inc | Unionville, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 240.0 MWh | May 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bethel | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Bethel, AK | 43.9 GWh | Oct 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Johnson | City of Johnson - (KS) | Johnson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 35.0 MWh | Feb 1950 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Beaver Falls | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 42.5 GWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Silvis | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 11.5 GWh | Dec 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Stock Island | Utility Board of Key West City | Stock Island, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 3.0 GWh | Oct 1978 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wilkins Station | Town of Marblehead - (MA) | Marblehead, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 78.0 MWh | Oct 1975 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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 |