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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Noxon Rapids | Avista Corp | Noxon, MT | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 1.3 TWh | Aug 1959 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hungry Horse | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Columbia Falls, MT | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 650.2 GWh | Sep 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Yellowtail | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Hardin, MT | Western Area Power Administration - Upper Great Plains West (WAUW) | 846.0 GWh | Jul 1966 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ansley | City of Ansley - (NE) | Ansley, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 90.2% Natural Gas : 9.8% |
Auburn | Auburn Board of Public Works | Auburn, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 155.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 72.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 27.4% |
Broken Bow | City of Broken Bow - (NE) | Broken Bow, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 1936 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.2% Natural Gas : 4.8% |
Burwell | City of Burwell - (NE) | Burwell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 35.0 MWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cambridge | City of Cambridge - (NE) | Cambridge, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.0 MWh | May 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Canaday | Nebraska Public Power District | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 23.5 GWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Jeffrey | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Brady, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 81.3 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Johnson 1 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Elwood, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 52.0 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Johnson 2 | Central Nebraska Pub P&I Dist | Lexington, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 64.6 GWh | Mar 1941 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chappell | City of Chappell - (NE) | Chappell, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 72.0 MWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Crete | City of Crete | Crete, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 83.0 MWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.7% |
Curtis | City of Curtis - (NE) | Curtis, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 17.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 76.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.7% |
David City | City of David City | David City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 8.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.3% Natural Gas : 15.7% |
Emerson | City of Emerson - (NE) | Emerson, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 54.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.1% |
Falls City | City of Falls City - (NE) | Falls City, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 161.0 MWh | Jul 1930 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 65.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 34.6% |
Franklin (NE) | City of Franklin - (NE) | Franklin, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 32.0 MWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.9% |
Lon Wright | City of Fremont - (NE) | Fremont, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 521.6 GWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal : 92.8% Natural Gas : 6.4% Solar : 0.8% |
C W Burdick | City of Grand Island - (NE) | Grand Island, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.1 GWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.3% |
Don Henry | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
North Denver | City of Hastings - (NE) | Hastings, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.5 GWh | Nov 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Kimball | City of Kimball - (NE) | Kimball, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.0 MWh | Dec 1943 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Laurel | City of Laurel - (NE) | Laurel, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Columbus | Loup River Public Power Dist | Columbus, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 123.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hallam | Nebraska Public Power District | Hallam, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1% |
Hebron | Nebraska Public Power District | Hebron, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.5 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Monroe (NE) | Loup River Public Power Dist | Monroe, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.0 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North Platte | Nebraska Public Power District | North Platte, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.3 GWh | Dec 1934 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jones Street | Omaha Public Power District | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.2 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sarpy County | Omaha Public Power District | Bellevue, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 161.8 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3% |
Ord | City of Ord - (NE) | Ord, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 59.0 MWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 97.4% Natural Gas : 2.6% |
Oxford (NE) | Village of Oxford - (NE) | Oxford, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 27.0 MWh | Jul 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.0% |
Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Red Cloud | City of Red Cloud - (NE) | Red Cloud, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sargent | City of Sargent - (NE) | Sargent, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Spalding | Village of Spalding - (NE) | Spalding, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 MWh | Jun 1919 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.0% Water : 40.0% |
Stuart (NE) | City of Stuart - (NE) | Stuart, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 MWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 54.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 45.3% |
Wahoo | City of Wahoo - (NE) | Wahoo, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 58.0 MWh | Jul 1936 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 81.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 18.1% |
Wakefield | City of Wakefield - (NE) | Wakefield, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 14.0 MWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wayne IC | City of Wayne | Wayne, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 45.0 MWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Point Municipal | City of West Point - (NE) | West Point, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 139.0 MWh | Apr 1947 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 80.3% Natural Gas : 19.7% |
Wilber | City of Wilber | Wilber, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 33.0 MWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wisner | City of Wisner | Wisner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 58.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Comerford | Great River Hydro, LLC | Monroe, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 405.1 GWh | Aug 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
S C Moore | Great River Hydro, LLC | Littleton, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 327.6 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Vernon Dam | Great River Hydro, LLC | Vernon, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 190.6 GWh | Jul 1909 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wilder | Great River Hydro, LLC | Hartford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 192.4 GWh | Oct 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Amoskeag | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Manchester, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 113.9 GWh | Jul 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ayers Island | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Bristol, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 54.4 GWh | Jul 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Eastman Falls | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Franklin, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 33.2 GWh | Jul 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Garvins Falls | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Bow, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 44.2 GWh | Jul 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gorham | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Gorham, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.1 GWh | Jul 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hooksett | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Hooksett, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.0 GWh | Jul 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jackman | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Hillsborough, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.7 GWh | Jan 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lost Nation | Granite Shore Power | Groveton, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 428.0 MWh | Aug 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Smith (NH) | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Berlin, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 122.7 GWh | Jul 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
White Lake | Granite Shore Power | Tamworth, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 552.0 MWh | Jun 1968 | Dec 2023 | Jet Fuel |
Carlls Corner | Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC | Upper Deerfield Twp, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.5 GWh | Mar 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Kerosene : 0.9% |
Gilbert | Gilbert Power, LLC | Milford, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 26.8 GWh | Jun 1970 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
PSEG Burlington Generating Station | Burlington Generating Station | Burlington, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 27.6 GWh | May 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.3% Kerosene : 1.7% |
PSEG Kearny Generating Station | Kearny Generating Station | Kearny, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 132.3 GWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Danskammer Generating Station | Danskammer Energy | Newburgh, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 19.2 GWh | Nov 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Dashville | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Dashville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 12.7 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Neversink | New York Power Authority | Grahmsville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 21.3 GWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
South Cairo | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Cairo, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 113.0 MWh | May 1970 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Sturgeon | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Tillson, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 48.0 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Coxsackie | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | Coxsackie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 521.0 MWh | Nov 1969 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Gowanus Gas Turbines Generating | U S Power Generating Company LLC | Brooklyn, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.3 GWh | May 1971 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8% |
Narrows Gas Turbines Generating | U S Power Generating Company LLC | Brooklyn, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 31.4 GWh | Apr 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.0% |
59th Street | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 612.0 MWh | May 1969 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
74th Street | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 176.0 MWh | Sep 1968 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
East Hampton | National Grid Generation LLC | East Hampton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 12.2 GWh | Nov 1962 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Glenwood | National Grid Generation LLC | Glenwood Landing, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 568.0 MWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Shoreham | National Grid Generation LLC | Wading River, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 767.0 MWh | Mar 1966 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Southold | National Grid Generation LLC | Greenport, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 693.0 MWh | Jul 1964 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cadyville | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town ofSchuyler Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.3 GWh | Jul 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Greenidge Generation LLC | Greenidge Generation Holdings LLC | Dresden, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 624.1 GWh | Nov 1953 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Harris Lake | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Newcomb, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 1.0 MWh | Aug 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
High Falls - Saranac NY | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | Town of Saranac, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 88.5 GWh | Jul 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Allens Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 32.0 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Beardslee | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Little Falls, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 53.2 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Belfort | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 13.1 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bennetts Bridge | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Altmar, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 96.0 GWh | Dec 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Black River | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Black River, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 29.1 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Blake | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Parishville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 69.8 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Browns Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswegatchie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 59.5 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chasm | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Malone, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.9 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Colton | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Pierrepont, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 171.8 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Deferiet | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Deferiet, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 68.6 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Eagle | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 33.5 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Eel Weir | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Oswegatchie, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Effley | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 16.6 GWh | Dec 1901 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Elmer | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Croghan, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.3 GWh | Dec 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ephratah | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Saint Johnsville, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
East Norfolk | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Norfolk, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 26.7 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Five Falls | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Colton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 114.6 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Flat Rock | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fine, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 21.5 GWh | Dec 1923 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Franklin (NY) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Franklin, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 12.5 GWh | Dec 1910 | 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 |