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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Wilbur | Tennessee Valley Authority | Elizabethon, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 13.4 GWh | Nov 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cordell Hull | USCE-Nashville District | Carthage, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 280.7 GWh | Jul 1973 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dale Hollow | USCE-Nashville District | Celina, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 92.8 GWh | Nov 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Old Hickory | USCE-Nashville District | Hendersonville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 368.7 GWh | Mar 1957 | Dec 2023 | Water |
J P Priest | USCE-Nashville District | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 45.5 GWh | Jan 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Laredo | Talen Texas, LLC | Laredo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 42.1 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Victoria | Victoria WLE, LP | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 974.1 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Lake Hubbard | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Sunnyvale, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 899.7 GWh | May 1970 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.9% |
Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 92.3 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Knox Lee | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Longview, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 476.6 GWh | Nov 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Wilkes | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Avinger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.1 TWh | Apr 1964 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Nichols | Southwestern Public Service Co | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Plant X | Southwestern Public Service Co | Earth, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 660.3 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 73.6 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.0% Natural Gas : 29.0% |
Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 344.7 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
Stryker Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Jacksonville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 330.6 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 125.1 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Bryan (TX) | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Ray Olinger | City of Garland - (TX) | Navada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 117.4 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Dunlap TP 1 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | New Brannfels, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 698.0 MWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.7 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.1 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 16.3 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 10.2 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.7 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Ty Cooke | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.7 GWh | May 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Leon Creek | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 223.2 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
O W Sommers | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 395.1 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sam Rayburn | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Nursery, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 314.2 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Upper Beaver | Beaver City Corporation | Beaver, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 10.2 GWh | Jul 1907 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cutler Hydro | PacifiCorp | Collinston, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 96.2 GWh | Jun 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pioneer | PacifiCorp | Ogden, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 18.7 GWh | May 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Weber | PacifiCorp | South Weber, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 9.5 GWh | Jun 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bountiful City | City of Bountiful | Bountiful, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 21.4 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Brigham City | Brigham City Corporation | Brigham, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 7.8 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Manti Upper | City of Manti - (UT) | Manti, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 58.0 MWh | Dec 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bartholomew | City of Springville - (UT) | Springville, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spanish Fork | Strawberry Water Users Assn | Spanish Fork, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 11.5 GWh | Sep 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gateway | Weber Basin Water Conserv Dist | Mountain Green, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 15.9 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wanship | Weber Basin Water Conserv Dist | Wanship, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 12.3 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Boulder | Garkane Energy Coop, Inc | Boulder, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 20.2 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Uintah | Moon Lake Electric Assn Inc | Neola, UT | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 6.3 GWh | Jun 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Smith (VT) | Green Mountain Power Corp | Bradford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.0 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Clark Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 19.8 GWh | Jan 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fairfax Falls | Green Mountain Power Corp | Fairfax, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 23.2 GWh | Jan 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Glen | Green Mountain Power Corp | Rutland, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 8.2 GWh | Jul 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Milton | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 48.3 GWh | Jan 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Peterson | Green Mountain Power Corp | Milton, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.3 GWh | Jan 1948 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pittsford | Green Mountain Power Corp | Pittsford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.4 GWh | Jan 1914 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Salisbury | Green Mountain Power Corp | Salisbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Silver Lake (VT) | Green Mountain Power Corp | Salisbury, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.6 GWh | Jan 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Weybridge | Green Mountain Power Corp | Weybridge, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 16.0 GWh | Jan 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Newport | Great Bay Hydro Corp | Newport, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 19.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Colchester 16 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Colchester, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.0 MWh | Sep 1965 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Marshfield 6 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Marshfield, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.1 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Middlesex 2 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Moretown, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 14.1 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Danville 15 | Green Mountain Power Corp | Danville, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1916 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bellows Falls | Great River Hydro, LLC | Bellow Falls, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 304.5 GWh | Feb 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Harriman | Great River Hydro, LLC | Whitingham, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 125.9 GWh | Apr 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Canaan | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC | Canaan, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.3 GWh | Jul 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Charleston | Barton Village, Inc | West Charleston, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.3 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Burlington GT | City of Burlington Electric - (VT) | Burlington, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 472.0 MWh | Aug 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Great Falls (VT) | The Town of Lyndon Electric Department | Lyndon, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.4 GWh | Jul 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Morrisville | Village of Morrisville - (VT) | Morrisville, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.6 GWh | Jul 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Buck Hydro | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.5 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Byllesby 2 | Appalachian Power Co | Ivanhoe, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.9 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Claytor | Appalachian Power Co | Radford, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 197.8 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Leesville | Appalachian Power Co | Hurt, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 46.7 GWh | Jan 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Niagara | Appalachian Power Co | Vinton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 8.0 GWh | May 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Reusens | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Lynchburg, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.7 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bayview | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Bayview, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.5 GWh | Sep 1963 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Tasley | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Tasley, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.3 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Luray Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Luray, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.5 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Newport Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Newport, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Low Moor | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Covington, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 134.0 MWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Northern Neck | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Warsaw, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.5 GWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Chesapeake | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Chesapeake, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 178.0 MWh | May 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Snowden | Town of Bedford - (VA) | Big Island, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 14.0 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pinnacles | Northbrook Virginia Hydro, LLC | Ararat, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 31.1 GWh | May 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Radford | City of Radford - (VA) | Radford, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.1 GWh | Sep 1934 | Dec 2023 | Water |
John H Kerr | USCE-Wilmington District | Boydton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 340.0 GWh | Oct 1952 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Merwin | PacifiCorp | Ariel, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 471.6 GWh | Jun 1931 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Yale | PacifiCorp | Amboy, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 516.9 GWh | Aug 1953 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lower Baker | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Concrete, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 262.8 GWh | Feb 1960 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Snoqualmie | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 61.9 GWh | Dec 1897 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Baker | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Concrete, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 270.8 GWh | Dec 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Little Falls (WA) | Avista Corp | Ford, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 175.8 GWh | Jun 1910 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Long Lake | Avista Corp | Ford, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 413.0 GWh | Sep 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Meyers Falls | Hydro Technology Systems Inc | Kettle Falls, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 9.8 GWh | May 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nine Mile | Avista Corp | Nine Mile, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 118.3 GWh | Jun 1908 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Yelm | City of Centralia - (WA) | Yelm, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 26.2 GWh | Nov 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Box Canyon | PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County | Ione, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 383.5 GWh | May 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Alder | City of Tacoma - (WA) | La Grande, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 169.4 GWh | Nov 1945 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cushman 1 | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Shelton, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 115.5 GWh | May 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cushman 2 | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Shelton, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 168.5 GWh | Nov 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
LaGrande | City of Tacoma - (WA) | La Grande, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 277.1 GWh | Oct 1912 | 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 |