Directory of Power Plants in the United States
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Point | Sand Point Generating, LLC | Sand Point, AK | 3.3 GWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 92.5% Wind : 7.5% | |
| Bankhead Dam | Alabama Power Co | Northport, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 138.7 GWh | Jun 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Walter Bouldin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 514.5 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Copper | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 48.7 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| H Neely Henry Dam | Alabama Power Co | Ohatchee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 196.7 GWh | May 1966 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Holt Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tuscaloosa, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 154.5 GWh | Jul 1968 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Jordan Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 263.3 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Logan Martin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Vincent, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 343.5 GWh | Jul 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Lay Dam | Alabama Power Co | Clanton, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 454.7 GWh | Jan 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Martin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Dadeville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 326.6 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Mitchell Dam | Alabama Power Co | Verbena, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 409.4 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Lewis Smith Dam | Alabama Power Co | Jasper, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 233.4 GWh | Aug 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Thurlow Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tallassee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 222.2 GWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Weiss Dam | Alabama Power Co | Leesburg, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 183.2 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Yates Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tallassee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 118.8 GWh | Jun 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Rollins | Nevada Irrigation District | Colfax, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 73.1 GWh | Jul 1980 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Millers Ferry | USCE-Mobile District | Camden, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 315.3 GWh | Mar 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Colbert | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tuscumbia, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 78.7 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Guntersville | Tennessee Valley Authority | Guntersville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 453.4 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Wheeler Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Town Creek, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | Oct 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Gantt | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Point A | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 16.1 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Platte | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 361.9 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Annex Creek | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 8.4 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Gold Creek | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 9.1 GWh | Aug 1906 | Dec 2023 | Water : 99.9% | |
| Salmon Creek 1 | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 28.8 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Skagway | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 4.0 GWh | Jun 1909 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 51.7% Water : 48.3% | |
| Haines | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Haines, AK | 242.0 MWh | May 1968 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Swan Lake | Southeast Alaska Power Agency | Ketchikan, AK | (NA) | 70.6 GWh | May 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Terror Lake Microgrid | Kodiak Electric Assn Inc | Kodiak, AK | 137.7 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Hank Nikkels Plant 1 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 37.1 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas | |
| Eklutna Hydro Project | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Palmer, AK | 197.8 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Snettisham | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 302.1 GWh | Oct 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Aurora Energy LLC Chena | Aurora Energy LLC | Fairbanks, AK | 143.4 GWh | May 1952 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal | |
| Ketchikan | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 22.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Ashokan | New York Power Authority | Kingston, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.0 GWh | Oct 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Petersburg | Petersburg Borough - (AK) | Petersburg, AK | 780.0 MWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 93.7% Water : 6.3% | |
| Seward (AK) | City of Seward - (AK) | Seward, AK | 507.0 MWh | Mar 1975 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Blue Lake Hydro | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 80.3 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Wrangell | City of Wrangell - (AK) | Wrangell, AK | 890.0 MWh | May 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Frederickson | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Tacoma, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 159.6 GWh | Oct 1981 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 94.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.1% |
| Dillingham | Nushagak Electric Coop, Inc | Dillingham, AK | 18.7 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
| Douglas | Arizona Public Service Co | Douglas, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 90.0 MWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Saguaro | Arizona Public Service Co | Red Rock, AZ | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 175.6 GWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Demoss Petrie | Tucson Electric Power Co | Tucson, AZ | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 1.3 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Roosevelt | Salt River Project | Roosevelt, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 98.8 GWh | Feb 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Stewart Mountain | Salt River Project | Phoenix, AZ | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) | 35.0 GWh | Feb 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| McClure | Modesto Irrigation District | Modesto, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 1.3 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 61.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 39.0% |
| Davis Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Kingman, AZ | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) | 908.9 GWh | Dec 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Turlock Lake | Turlock Irrigation District | Hickman, CA | Turlock Irrigation District (TIDC) | 5.7 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Hickman | Turlock Irrigation District | Hickman, CA | Turlock Irrigation District (TIDC) | 3.0 GWh | Aug 1979 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Carpenter | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Hot Springs, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 150.6 GWh | Dec 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Remmel | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Malvern, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.7 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Volta 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Oct 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Beaver Dam | USCE-Little Rock District | Eureka Springs, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 117.7 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Greers Ferry Lake | USCE-Little Rock District | Heber Springs, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 209.7 GWh | Feb 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Narrows (AR) | USCE -Vickburg District | Murfreesboro, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.7 GWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Blakely Mountain | USCE -Vickburg District | Royal, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 234.9 GWh | Aug 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bull Shoals | USCE-Little Rock District | Mountain Home, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 750.5 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Dardanelle | USCE-Little Rock District | Dardanelle, AR | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 426.2 GWh | Mar 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Thomas Fitzhugh | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Ozark, AR | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 404.5 GWh | Apr 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| McClellan (AR) | Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | Camden, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.1 GWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Alta Powerhouse | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.5 GWh | Oct 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Angels | Utica Water & Power Authority | Angels Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.2 GWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Balch 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 184.4 GWh | Jan 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Balch 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 489.7 GWh | Oct 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Butt Valley | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 146.5 GWh | Nov 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Caribou 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Belden, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 197.9 GWh | May 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Chili Bar | Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Placerville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 43.5 GWh | Feb 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Coleman PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Anderson, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 34.1 GWh | May 1979 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cresta | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Storrie, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 121.7 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| De Sabla | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Magalia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 47.2 GWh | Jan 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Drum 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 88.2 GWh | Oct 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Drum 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 271.0 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Dutch Flat | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 112.1 GWh | Feb 1943 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| El Dorado | El Dorado Irrigation District | Pollock Pines, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 101.0 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Hat Creek 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 22.8 GWh | Jul 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Hat Creek 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.9 GWh | Aug 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Kings River PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Balch Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 206.7 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Murphys | Utica Water & Power Authority | Murphys, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 17.8 GWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Narrows PH | Yuba County Water Agency | Grass Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 73.5 GWh | Nov 1942 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Phoenix | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Sonora, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.7 GWh | Jan 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pit 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 195.3 GWh | Aug 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pit 3 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Burney, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 345.4 GWh | Jun 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Salt Springs | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Pioneer, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 200.8 GWh | May 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| South | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 17.9 GWh | Nov 1979 | 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 |
| Spaulding 3 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Emigrant Gap, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 18.3 GWh | Jan 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Spring Gap | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Long Barn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 31.1 GWh | Aug 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Stanislaus | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Vallecito, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 334.5 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Tiger Creek | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Pioneer, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 246.0 GWh | May 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| West Point PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Pioneer, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 81.9 GWh | Oct 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Wise | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 64.6 GWh | Feb 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| A G Wishon | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | North Fork, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 16.1 GWh | Aug 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Copco 1 | PacifiCorp | Hornbrook, CA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 71.4 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Fall Creek | PacifiCorp | Hornbrook, CA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 6.7 GWh | Aug 1903 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Iron Gate | PacifiCorp | Hornbrook, CA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 81.5 GWh | Jan 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Blundell | PacifiCorp | Milford, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 248.2 GWh | Jun 1984 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
| Green Lake | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 41.8 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
| Drop 5 | Imperial Irrigation District | Calexico, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 9.2 GWh | Feb 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
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 |