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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Upper Mechanicville | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Stillwater, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 79.6 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bayboro | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | St. Petersburg, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 4.5 GWh | Mar 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Newcastle | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 17.3 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Suwannee River | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Live Oak, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 42.3 GWh | Oct 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
J D Kennedy | JEA | Jacksonville, FL | JEA (JEA) | 183.3 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
Tom G Smith | City of Lake Worth Beach - (FL) | Lake Worth, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 444.0 MWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Larsen Memorial | City of Lakeland - (FL) | Lakeland, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 237.6 GWh | Mar 1956 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
W K Sanders | Village of Morrisville - (VT) | Hyde Park, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 915.0 MWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Indian River Plant | Orlando Utilities Comm | Titusville, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 6.5 GWh | Jun 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
S O Purdom | City of Tallahassee - (FL) | St Marks, FL | City of Tallahassee (TAL) | 1.4 TWh | Nov 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
J Woodruff | USCE-Mobile District | Chattahoochee, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 224.2 GWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Medicine Bow | SRIV Partnership LLC | Medicine Bow, WY | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 10.9 GWh | Mar 1998 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Trenton North | Trenton Municipal Utilities - (MO) | Trenton, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 54.0 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bartletts Ferry | Georgia Power Co | Salem, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 397.0 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Burton Dam | Georgia Power Co | Clayton, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 17.0 GWh | Aug 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flint River | Georgia Power Co | Albany, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 37.4 GWh | Nov 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Goat Rock | Georgia Power Co | Smiths, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 99.4 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lloyd Shoals | Georgia Power Co | Jackson, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 70.3 GWh | Jan 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Toadtown | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Magalia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.5 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Morgan Falls | Georgia Power Co | Dunwoody, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 29.2 GWh | Nov 1903 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nacoochee | Georgia Power Co | Lakemont, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 12.0 GWh | Sep 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North Highlands | Georgia Power Co | Columbus, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 98.0 GWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oliver Dam | Georgia Power Co | Columbus, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 134.4 GWh | Jun 1959 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sinclair Dam | Georgia Power Co | Milledgeville, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 120.2 GWh | Jan 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tallulah Falls | Georgia Power Co | Tallulah Falls, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 100.4 GWh | Aug 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Terrora | Georgia Power Co | Tallulah Falls, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 34.7 GWh | Feb 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tugalo | Georgia Power Co | Tallulah Falls, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 43.6 GWh | Sep 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Yates | Georgia Power Co | Newnan, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Yonah | Georgia Power Co | Toccoa, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 35.0 GWh | Sep 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stevens Creek | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | Martinez, GA | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 78.9 GWh | May 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Etiwanda | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 16.7 GWh | Nov 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lake Blackshear Project | Crisp County Power Comm | Warwick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 42.9 GWh | Apr 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Crisp Plant | Crisp County Power Comm | Warwick, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 882.0 MWh | Apr 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Hartwell Lake | USCE-Savannah District | Hartwell, GA | Southeastern Power Administration (SEPA) | 378.9 GWh | Mar 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Blue Ridge | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blue Ridge, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 21.2 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nottely | Tennessee Valley Authority | Blairsville, GA | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 18.6 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Buford | USCE-Mobile District | Buford, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 166.2 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Allatoona | USCE-Mobile District | Cartersville, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 111.5 GWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Walter F George | USCE-Mobile District | Ft. Gaines, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 426.4 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Waimea | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Kamuela, HI | 1.7 GWh | Nov 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kanoelehua | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 3.6 GWh | Dec 1961 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
W H Hill | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc | Hilo, HI | 133.4 GWh | Nov 1965 | Dec 2023 | Residual Fuel Oil | |
Sly Creek | South Feather Water and Power Agency | Forbestown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 41.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Kingsley | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Ogallala, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 30.2 GWh | Oct 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
East Barnet | Green Mountain Power Corp | Barnet, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.0 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Orca | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 6.3 GWh | Sep 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Gem State | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 104.1 GWh | Oct 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Palaau Power Hybrid | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kaunakakai, HI | 31.1 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Charles E Monty | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Lewiston, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 176.6 GWh | Dec 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jarvis (Hinckley) | New York Power Authority | Hinckley, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 31.6 GWh | Jun 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water |
American Falls | Idaho Power Co | American Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 262.2 GWh | Feb 1978 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bliss | Idaho Power Co | Bliss, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 295.1 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Brownlee | Idaho Power Co | Cambridge, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 2.1 TWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
C J Strike | Idaho Power Co | Bruneau, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 377.1 GWh | Feb 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cascade Dam | Idaho Power Co | Cascade, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 35.5 GWh | Nov 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Clear Lake | Idaho Power Co | Buhl, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 8.4 GWh | Nov 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Malad | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 106.8 GWh | Sep 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Salmon | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 187.9 GWh | Jan 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Shoshone Falls | Idaho Power Co | Twin Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 42.3 GWh | Jul 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Swan Falls | Idaho Power Co | Kuna, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 113.0 GWh | Feb 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Thousand Springs | Idaho Power Co | Wendell, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 54.2 GWh | Jul 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Twin Falls (ID) | Idaho Power Co | Kimberly, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 37.1 GWh | Feb 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Salmon A | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 81.7 GWh | Aug 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Malad | Idaho Power Co | Hagerman, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 52.2 GWh | May 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ashton | PacifiCorp | Ashton, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 30.2 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Grace | PacifiCorp | Grace, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 72.9 GWh | Jun 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oneida | PacifiCorp | Riverdale, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 42.4 GWh | Jun 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Soda | PacifiCorp | Soda Springs, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 16.5 GWh | Jun 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cabinet Gorge | Avista Corp | Clark Fork, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 815.7 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Post Falls | Avista Corp | Post Falls, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 48.0 GWh | Jun 1906 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dworshak | USACE Northwestern Division | Ahsahka, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 1.4 TWh | Aug 1974 | Dec 2023 | Water |
City Power Plant | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.1 GWh | Jun 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Power Plant | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 7.0 GWh | Aug 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Combie South | Nevada Irrigation District | Auburn, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 6.8 GWh | Mar 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Palisades Dam | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Palisades, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 564.6 GWh | Jan 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Albeni Falls | USACE Northwestern Division | Oldtown, ID | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 164.4 GWh | Apr 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Moline | MidAmerican Energy Co | Moline, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 21.5 GWh | Dec 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water : 99.7% |
Rockton | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Rockton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.8 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Alamo | California Dept. of Water Resources | Pearblossom, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 91.3 GWh | Jun 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Venice | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Venice, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.7 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Hydro Plant No 3 | City of Ephraim - (UT) | east of Ephraim, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 2.8 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Breese | City of Breese - (IL) | Breese, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 264.0 MWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bushnell | City of Bushnell - (IL) | Bushnell, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.0 MWh | May 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Carlyle | City of Carlyle - (IL) | Carlyle, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 189.0 MWh | Jul 1964 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Carmi | City of Carmi - (IL) | Carmi, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 47.0 MWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Farmer City | City of Farmer City - (IL) | Farmer City, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 36.0 MWh | Mar 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Freeburg | Village of Freeburg - (IL) | Freeburg, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 230.0 MWh | Jul 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Highland | City of Highland | Highland, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 105.0 MWh | Feb 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Marshall (IL) | City of Marshall - (IL) | Marshall, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 202.0 MWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Princeton (IL) | City of Princeton - (IL) | Princeton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Red Bud | City of Red Bud - (IL) | Red Bud, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 123.0 MWh | Feb 1959 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
South Main Street | Rochelle Municipal Utilities | Rochelle, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 667.0 MWh | Aug 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Reynolds | City of Springfield - (IL) | Springfield, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 66.0 MWh | Oct 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Waterloo | City of Waterloo - (IL) | Waterloo, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 462.0 MWh | May 1946 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 73.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 26.6% |
Winnetka | Village of Winnetka - (IL) | Winnetka, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.8 GWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 94.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.3% |
Elkhart | Indiana Michigan Power Co | Elkhart, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 11.1 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Last Chance | PacifiCorp | Grace, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.4 GWh | Jan 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Twin Branch | Indiana Michigan Power Co | Mishawaka, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 18.2 GWh | Apr 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Norway (IN) | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co | Monticello, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.2 GWh | May 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Oakdale | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co | Monticello, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.0 GWh | Oct 1925 | 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 |