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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Lakota Ridge LLC | Lakota Ridge, LLC (Longroad) | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.3 GWh | Mar 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Shaokatan Hills LLC | Shaokatan Hills, LLC (Longroad) | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.9 GWh | Jul 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 189.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Gans | Gans Energy LLC | Gans, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 126.1 GWh | Oct 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Zion Energy Center | Zion Energy LLC | Zion, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 310.5 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Crossroads Energy Center | Clarksdale Public Utilities | Clarksdale, MS | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 207.9 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Rolling Hills Generating | Rolling Hills Generating LLC | Wilkesville, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.3 TWh | May 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Raccoon Creek Energy Center | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Flora, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 778.1 MWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Kentucky Mills | Domtar Paper Company LLC | Hawesville, KY | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 327.9 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 69.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 30.4% |
Columbia Energy Center | City of Columbia - (MO) | Columbia, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.1 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2 | Black Hills Power, Inc. | Gillette, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 19.4 GWh | Mar 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
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 |
Goldendale Generating Station | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Goldendale, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 2.2 TWh | Jul 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Goose Creek Energy Center | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Monticello, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 712.0 MWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
CalPeak Power Vaca Dixon Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Vacaville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.2 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Limon Generating Station | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Limon, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 153.7 GWh | Jan 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7% |
Frank Knutson | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Commerce City, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 246.6 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.4 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
CalPeak Power Border Peaker Plant | CalPeak Power, LLC | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.2 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Cuyamaca Peak Energy Plant | San Diego Gas & Electric Co | El Cajon, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 12.1 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Wallingford Energy | Wallingford Energy LLC | Wallingford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 161.3 GWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
MMSD South Shore Wastewater | Milwaukee Metro Sewerage Dist | Oak Creek, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.2 GWh | Jul 2000 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas : 76.4% Natural Gas : 23.6% |
Escondido Energy Center | Wellhead Services, Inc | Escondido, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 23.3 GWh | Dec 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Chula Vista Energy Center | Wellhead Services, Inc | Chula Vista, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Indigo Energy Facility | Diamond Generating Corporation | North Palm Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 26.2 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Larkspur Energy Facility | Diamond Generating Corporation | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 38.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Klamath Expansion Project | Klamath Energy LLC | Klamath Falls, OR | Avangrid Renewables, LLC (AVRN) | 184.3 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Security | TX LFG Energy, LP | Cleveland, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.2 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Combined Locks Energy Center | McKinley Paper | Combined Locks, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 376.3 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
FPL Energy Vansycle LLC (WA) | FPL Energy Vansycle LLC | Touchet, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 331.4 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Tsar Nicholas LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Sun River LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Julia Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Jessica Mills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Jack River LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Autumn Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Hendricks, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Winters Spawn LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Twin Lake Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Spartan Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Soliloquoy Ridge LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Ruthton Ridge LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Hope Creek LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Hadley Ridge LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Florence Hills LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Lake Benton, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 GWh | Dec 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Agassiz Beach LLC | CHI Operations Inc | Averill, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.2 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | White Deer, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 101.6 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
GRS C&C | Gas Recovery Systems Inc | Marshall, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.2 GWh | Jan 1995 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
GRS CMS | Gas Recovery Systems Inc | Concord, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 16.8 GWh | Nov 1999 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Foote Creek I | PacifiCorp | McFadden, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 215.5 GWh | Mar 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Foote Creek III | PacifiCorp | McFadden, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 14.6 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Foote Creek IV | PacifiCorp | Rock River, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 11.6 GWh | Jul 2000 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Creed Energy Center | Creed Energy Center LLC | Suisun, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.2 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Lambie Energy Center | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | Suisun, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Goose Haven Energy Center | Goose Haven Energy Center | Suisun, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.7 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
University Park North | LSP University Park LLC | University Park, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 208.2 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Plains End | Plains End Operating Services LLC | Arvada, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 5.3 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Spring Creek Energy Center | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Edmond, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 184.6 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Chambersburg | Chambersburg Energy, LLC | Chambersburg, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 243.0 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
WFEC GenCo LLC | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Anadarko, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 115.4 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Flambeau Crowley Rapids Project | Renewable World Energies LLC | Park Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.5 GWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flambeau Lower Project | Renewable World Energies LLC | Park Falls, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.8 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bayswater Peaking Facility LLC | Bayswater Peaking Facility LLC | Far Rockaway, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 62.9 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Mint Farm Generating Station | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Longview, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 2.0 TWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Dean | DTE Electric Company | East China, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 589.1 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Bennett Mountain | Idaho Power Co | Mountain Home, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 725.6 GWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Gray County Wind Energy | Gray County Wind Energy LLC | Montezuma, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 304.3 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Condon Windpower LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Condon, OR | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 65.5 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Ridge Crest Wind Partners | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Peetz, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 51.4 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 197.8 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Hardin Generator Project | Heorot Power Management | Hardin, MT | NorthWestern Corporation (NWMT) | 435.4 GWh | Feb 2006 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.0% Natural Gas : 1.0% |
Sonoma Central Landfill Phase I | County of Sonoma Dept of Trnsp | Petaluma, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.1 GWh | Jun 1993 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Sonoma Central Landfill Phase II | County of Sonoma Dept of Trnsp | Petaluma, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.6 GWh | May 1996 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Model City Energy Facility | Model City Energy LLC | Youngstown, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 28.6 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Green Knight Energy Center | Waste Management Inc | Pen Argyl, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 44.0 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Kiefer Landfill | Sacramento County of Dpt Waste | Sloughhouse, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 66.6 GWh | Nov 1999 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Edgewood Energy LLC | Edgewood Energy LLC | Brentwood, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 97.3 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Shoreham Energy LLC | Shoreham Energy LLC | Shoreham, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.3 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Fenner Wind | CHI Energy Inc | Cazenovia, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 70.4 GWh | Sep 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 168.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Woodward Mountain I | Pecos Wind I LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 175.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Otsego Mill Power Plant | Otsego Paper Inc | Otsego, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 161.2 GWh | Oct 1995 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Valencia Energy Facility | Valencia Power LLC | Belen, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 242.7 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Old Gold Energy Center, LLC | Old Gold Energy Center, LLC | Joice, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 106.8 GWh | Sep 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Kas Brothers Windfarm | Kas Brothers Windfarm LLC | Woodstock, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
King City Peaking | Calpine Corp-King City | King City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 12.2 GWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Yuba City Energy Center | Calpine Corp-Yuba City | Yuba City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 49.3 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Garner, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 166.1 GWh | Mar 1999 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Frederickson Power LP | Frederickson Power LP | Tacoma, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 1.8 TWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Island Street Peaking Plant | WPPI Energy | Kaukauna, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.0 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Feather River Energy Center | Calpine Corp-Yuba City | Yuba City, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 45.2 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Wolfskill Energy Center | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | Fairfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 8.0 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Oak Point Cogen | Chevron Oronite Co LLC | Belle Chasse, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 92.8 GWh | Sep 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Quinebaug Lower Project | Quinebaug Associates LLC | Brooklyn, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.1 GWh | Mar 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stevens Point Mill | Pixelle Specialty Solution, LLC | Stevens Point, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.6 GWh | Jan 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Klondike Wind Power | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Wasco, OR | Avangrid Renewables, LLC (AVRN) | 30.9 GWh | Dec 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Panoche Peaker | Wellhead Services, Inc | Firebaugh, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.6 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sierra Pacific Aberdeen | Sierra Pacific Industries | Aberdeen, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 105.2 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Ridgeview | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Whitelaw, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 37.1 GWh | Aug 2002 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
McMinnville | McMinnville Electric System | McMinnville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 143.0 MWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro | Boulder City of | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 8.0 GWh | Apr 2000 | Dec 2023 | Water |
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 |