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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Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West | Valero Refining Co | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 99.4 GWh | Aug 1983 | Aug 2024 | Petroleum Coke : 41.7% Other Gas : 40.6% Natural Gas : 17.7% |
Park 500 Philip Morris USA | Philip Morris USA - Park 500 | Chester, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 13.8 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Torrance Refining Company, LLC | Torrance Refining Company, LLC | Torrance, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 47.4 GWh | Aug 1983 | Aug 2024 | Other Gas : 84.1% Waste Heat : 15.9% |
Rock Creek I | Shorock Hydro Inc | Twin Falls, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 9.6 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Craig (AK) | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 1.8 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
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 |
Garland Canal Power Plant | Shoshone Irrigation District | Powell, WY | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 10.1 GWh | Aug 1983 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Grossmont Hospital | Sharp Grossmont Hospital | La Mesa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 27.5 GWh | Jul 1983 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Snider Industries | Snider Industries Inc | Marshall, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 11.5 GWh | Jul 1983 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Penacook Lower Falls | Briar-Hydro Associates | Boscawen, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 22.6 GWh | Jul 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Holcomb | Sunflower Electric Power Corp | Holcomb, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Jul 1983 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
Corona | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Corona, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.1 GWh | Jul 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Temescal | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Corona, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 7.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Camanche | East Bay Municipal Util Dist | Clements & Wallace, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 58.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
W K Sanders | Village of Morrisville - (VT) | Hyde Park, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 915.0 MWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sly Creek | South Feather Water and Power Agency | Forbestown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 41.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Montefiore - Westchester Square | Montefiore-Westchester Square | Bronx, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 3.0 MWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Facility | Southeast Alaska Power Agency | Wrangell, AK | (NA) | 119.1 GWh | Jun 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
TalenEnergy Susquehanna | TalenEnergy Susquehanna LLC | Berwick, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 19.3 TWh | May 1983 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
Amistad Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Del Rio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 87.6 GWh | May 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Monticello Dam | Solano Irrigation District | Winters, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 32.4 GWh | May 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gosselin Hydro Plant | Humboldt Bay Mun Water Dist | Ruth, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.7 GWh | May 1983 | Apr 2023 | Water |
Tamarack Energy Partnership | Tamarack Energy | New Meadows, ID | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) | 12.6 GWh | May 1983 | Aug 2024 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Perris | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Perris, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.2 GWh | Apr 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Kerckhoff 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Auberry, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 357.0 GWh | Apr 1983 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Pasco, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.9 GWh | Apr 1983 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Harris Dam | Alabama Power Co | Lineville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 128.9 GWh | Mar 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Little Cottonwood | City of Murray - (UT) | Sandy, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 4.4 GWh | Mar 1983 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Normanskill Hydro Project | Watervliet City of | Guilderland, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 2.7 GWh | Mar 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ottauquechee Hydro | Green Mountain Power Corp | N. Hartland, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.5 GWh | Mar 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mayo | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Roxboro, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 1983 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 98.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
Frankenheimer Power Plant | Turlock Irrigation District | Oakdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Feb 1983 | Oct 2023 | Water |
San Gorgonio Farms Wind Farm | San Gorgonio Farms Inc | Whitewater, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 61.8 GWh | Feb 1983 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Independence Steam Electric Station | Entergy Arkansas LLC | Newark, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.9 TWh | Dec 1982 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
Geothermal 1 | Northern California Power Agny | Middletown, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 254.1 GWh | Dec 1982 | Aug 2024 | Geothermal |
Pinellas County Resource Recovery | Covanta Projects, LLC | St. Petersburg, FL | Duke Energy Florida, Inc. (FPC) | 420.7 GWh | Dec 1982 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
The Bank of New York | The Bank of New York | New York, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 30.0 MWh | Dec 1982 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Granby | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Fulton, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 37.0 GWh | Dec 1982 | 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% |
Smith (VT) | Green Mountain Power Corp | Bradford, VT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.0 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Greenup Hydro | City of Hamilton - (OH) | Franklin Furnace, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 262.2 GWh | Nov 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tesoro Hawaii | PAR Petroleum | Kapolei, HI | (NA) | 163.3 GWh | Nov 1982 | Aug 2024 | Waste/Other Oil : 99.8% |
Equilon Los Angeles Refining | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company | Wilmington, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 320.1 GWh | Nov 1982 | Aug 2024 | Other Gas : 93.0% Natural Gas : 7.0% |
Plummer Cogen | Stimson Lumber Company | Plummer, ID | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 8.8 GWh | Nov 1982 | Sep 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
W E Warne | California Dept. of Water Resources | Gorman, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 216.9 GWh | Oct 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
University of Northern Iowa | University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 19.9 GWh | Oct 1982 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 75.2% Petroleum Coke : 16.6% Bituminous Coal : 8.1% |
B Braun Medical | B Braun Medical Inc | Irvine, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 27.2 GWh | Oct 1982 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Ashokan | New York Power Authority | Kingston, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 11.0 GWh | Oct 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 40.5 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
Cymric 36W Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | McKittrick, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 54.4 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
WestRock Demopolis Mill | WestRock Mill Company, LLC | Demopolis, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 290.7 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 63.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 31.3% Natural Gas : 5.0% |
Russell D Smith | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Othello, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 17.0 GWh | Aug 1982 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Racine | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Racine, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 215.3 GWh | Aug 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fernandina Beach Mill | WestRock, Fernandina Beach | Fernandina Beach, FL | JEA (JEA) | 562.0 GWh | Aug 1982 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 50.3% Natural Gas : 26.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.7% Bituminous Coal : 4.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
Beaver Valley Patterson Dam | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Beaver Falls, PA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.8 GWh | Aug 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 |
Wichita Plant | Occidental Chemical Corporation | Wichita, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 66.0 MWh | Jul 1982 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Paulsboro Refinery | Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC | Paulsboro, NJ | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 333.2 GWh | Jul 1982 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 58.6% Other Gas : 41.4% |
Salton Sea Power Gen Co Unit 1 | CalEnergy Operating Corporation | Calipatria, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 75.9 GWh | Jun 1982 | Dec 2023 | Geothermal |
Oxnard | Procter&Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard | Oxnard, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 483.7 GWh | Jun 1982 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
City Power Plant | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.1 GWh | Jun 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Taft 26C Cogen | Chevron USA Inc | Taft, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 58.9 GWh | Jun 1982 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Elkton | Merck & Co Inc | Elkton, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 13.0 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
Warm Springs Power Enterprises | Warm Springs Power Enterprises | Warm Springs, OR | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 57.1 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Santa Clara Cogen | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 15.3 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Stevens Mills Dam | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Franklin, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.8 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Columbus MS | International Paper Columbus Mill | Columbus, MS | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 462.4 GWh | May 1982 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 75.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 15.0% Natural Gas : 8.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
Oak Creek Energy Systems I | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Mojave, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 37.8 GWh | May 1982 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Houston Chemical Complex Battleground | Oxy Vinyls LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.8 TWh | Apr 1982 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1% |
Hugo | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Fort Towson, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Mar 1982 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
Lower No 1 | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | Idaho Falls, ID | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 39.6 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Green Lake | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 41.8 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Parker | Merced Irrigation District | Snelling, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.0 GWh | Mar 1982 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Palaau Power Hybrid | Maui Electric Co Ltd | Kaunakakai, HI | 31.1 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Owatonna | City of Owatonna - (MN) | Owatonna, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.4 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Drop 5 | Imperial Irrigation District | Calexico, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 9.2 GWh | Feb 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Brunswick Hydro | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | Brunswick, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 123.4 GWh | Feb 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Scherer | Georgia Power Co | Juliette, GA | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 7.3 TWh | Feb 1982 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
Chasm Hydro Partnership | Ampersand Chasm Hydro LLC | Chateaugay, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 4.7 GWh | Feb 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gay Robinson | Gay & Robinson Inc | Kaumakani, HI | (NA) | 43.5 GWh | Feb 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
PHP 1 | Portland City of | Sandy, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 40.2 GWh | Jan 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
PHP 2 | Portland City of | Sandy, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 30.2 GWh | Jan 1982 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Merom | Hallador Power Company, LLC | Sullivan, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.4 TWh | Jan 1982 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.8% |
San Miguel | San Miguel Electric Coop, Inc | Christine, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.3 TWh | Dec 1981 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.7% |
Tolk | Southwestern Public Service Co | Muleshoe, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 TWh | Dec 1981 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 86.8% Natural Gas : 13.2% |
Solomon Gulch | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 33.9 GWh | Dec 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water | |
Texon Hydroelectric Project | Hitchcock Hydro, LLC | Russell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.1 GWh | Dec 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North Valmy | Sierra Pacific Power Co | Valmy, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 1981 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 50.3% Subbituminous Coal : 49.2% |
Miami Dade County Resource Recovery Fac | Covanta Southeast Florida Renewable Ltd | Miami, FL | Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) | 233.7 GWh | Nov 1981 | Feb 2023 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.8% Natural Gas : 4.8% |
Cornell Hydro | Cornell Hydro | Ithaca, NY | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) | 4.4 GWh | Nov 1981 | Aug 2024 | Water |
International Paper Riley Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Jay, ME | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.9 GWh | Nov 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Victory Garden (Tehachapi) | Wind Stream Operations LLC | Tehachapi, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 25.3 GWh | Nov 1981 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Sturgis City Diesel Plant | City of Sturgis - (MI) | Sturgis, MI | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 208.0 MWh | Nov 1981 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 69.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 30.1% |
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% |
Volta 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Oct 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Belle River | DTE Electric Company | China Twp, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.0 TWh | Oct 1981 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 89.5% Natural Gas : 10.0% |
Stony Brook | Massachusetts Mun Wholes Electric Co | Ludlow, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 26.3 GWh | Oct 1981 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 98.4% Natural Gas : 1.6% |
Pawnee | Public Service Co of Colorado | Brush, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 2.5 TWh | Oct 1981 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
Yorba Linda | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Yorba Linda, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 5.0 GWh | Oct 1981 | Sep 2023 | Water |
Whitehorn | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Blaine, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 449.0 GWh | Sep 1981 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
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 |