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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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% |
Stuart (IA) | City of Stuart - (IA) | Stuart, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 MWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Gilliam South | City of Stuart - (IA) | Stuart, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 MWh | Jan 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
South Strawberry | City of Strawberry Point | Strawberry Point, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.0 MWh | Dec 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Story City | City of Story City - (IA) | Story City, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 233.0 MWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.6% Natural Gas : 4.4% |
Regional Wastewater Control Facility | City of Stockton MUD | Stockton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.1 GWh | Oct 2000 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas : 97.7% Natural Gas : 2.2% |
Sterling | City of Sterling - (KS) | Sterling, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 157.0 MWh | Jul 1950 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 51.1% Natural Gas : 48.9% |
State Center | City of State Center - (IA) | State Center, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 53.0 MWh | Jul 1972 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 69.0% Natural Gas : 31.0% |
St John | City of St. John - (KS) | St. John, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 17.0 MWh | Aug 1965 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
St Marys | City of St Marys - (OH) | St. Marys, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 73.0 MWh | Jul 1992 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.9% |
St Louis | City of St Louis - (MI) | St. Louis, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 175.0 MWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water : 95.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.6% |
St James | City of St James - (MN) | St James, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.0 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Millcreek Power Generation | City of St George | St. George, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 118.6 GWh | Mar 2006 | Oct 2023 | Natural Gas |
Bloomington Power Plant | City of St George | Bloomington, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 200.0 MWh | Feb 1999 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
St George Red Rock | City of St George | St George, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 675.0 MWh | Apr 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
St. Charles Power Plant | City of St Charles - (MN) | St. Charles, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bartholomew | City of Springville - (UT) | Springville, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Whitehead | City of Springville - (UT) | Springville, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 9.5 GWh | Jul 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2% |
Interstate | City of Springfield - (IL) | Springfield, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.5 GWh | Aug 1997 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Factory | City of Springfield - (IL) | Springfield, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 64.0 MWh | Jul 1973 | 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 |
Dallman | City of Springfield - (IL) | Springfield, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 534.3 GWh | May 1968 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.0% Natural Gas : 1.0% |
Spokane Waste to Energy | City of Spokane | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 130.9 GWh | Aug 1991 | Aug 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Upriver Dam Hydro Plant | City of Spokane | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 36.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Spencer Gas Turbine | City of Spencer - (IA) | Spencer, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 GWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Spearfish Hydro | City of Spearfish | Spearfish, SD | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 21.4 GWh | Sep 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sikeston Power Station | City of Sikeston - (MO) | Sikeston, MO | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) | 1.5 TWh | Aug 1981 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
Sidney (NE) | City of Sidney - (NE) | Sidney, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.0 MWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sibley One | City of Sibley - (IA) | Sibley, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.0 MWh | Aug 1971 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 54.7% Natural Gas : 45.3% |
Sibley No Two | City of Sibley - (IA) | Sibley, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.0 MWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 69.9% Natural Gas : 30.1% |
Shelby South | City of Shelby - (OH) | Shelby, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 37.0 MWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Progress Drive Generation Station | City of Shelby - (OH) | Shelby, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 38.0 MWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Shelbina Power #3 | City of Shelbina - (MO) | Shelbina, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 8.0 MWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Shelbina Power #1 | City of Shelbina - (MO) | Shelbina, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 7.0 MWh | Dec 1980 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Shelbina Power #2 | City of Shelbina - (MO) | Shelbina, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 31.0 MWh | Mar 1992 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Sharon Spring | City of Sharon Springs - (KS) | Sharon Springs, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.6 MWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 89.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.9% |
Seward (AK) | City of Seward - (AK) | Seward, AK | 507.0 MWh | Mar 1975 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Seneca City of | City of Seneca - (SC) | Seneca, SC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 1.0 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Boundary | City of Seattle - (WA) | Metaline, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 3.1 TWh | Jul 1967 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Diablo | City of Seattle - (WA) | Rockport, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 548.9 GWh | Sep 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gorge | City of Seattle - (WA) | Rockport, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 676.4 GWh | Aug 1924 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Cedar Falls (WA) | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 25.2 GWh | Oct 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ross | City of Seattle - (WA) | Rockport, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 412.6 GWh | Nov 1952 | Aug 2024 | Water |
South Fork Tolt | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 30.1 GWh | Oct 1995 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Scribner Diesel Generation Facility | City of Scribner | Scribner, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 34.0 MWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 68.1% Other Biomass Liquids : 31.9% |
Sargent | City of Sargent - (NE) | Sargent, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Laguna Water Reclamation Facility | City of Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 14.2 GWh | Feb 2013 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas : 85.5% Natural Gas : 14.5% |
Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 869.8 GWh | Feb 2005 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Gianera | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 9.9 GWh | May 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
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 |
Black Butte | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Orland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 20.2 GWh | Aug 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Grizzly | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | N/A, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.9 GWh | Oct 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stony Gorge | City of Santa Clara - (CA) | Elk Creek, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.5 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
North City - Landfill Gas Engine North | City of San Diego | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 4.2 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
Gas Utilization Facility | City of San Diego | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 32.8 GWh | May 1985 | Aug 2024 | Other Biomass Gas |
North City - Landfill Gas Engines South | City of San Diego | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.7 GWh | Feb 1999 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas : 84.1% Natural Gas : 15.9% |
Rio Nogales Power Project | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Seguin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.0 TWh | Apr 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
CPS 1 Community Solar | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Adkins, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.8 GWh | Jul 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
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 |
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 |
V H Braunig | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.6 TWh | Feb 1966 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Arthur Von Rosenberg | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.9 TWh | May 2000 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
J K Spruce | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.1 TWh | Nov 1992 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Commerce Solar | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.6 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
WLWPCF Cogeneration Facility | City of Salem Public Works | Keizer, OR | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 8.4 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas |
Salem Water Plant | City of Salem - (VA) | Salem, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 93.0 MWh | Jul 2003 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Salem Street Dept | City of Salem - (VA) | Salem, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 105.0 MWh | Jun 2005 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Salem Electric Department | City of Salem - (VA) | Salem, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 24.0 MWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Russell Downtown | City of Russell - (KS) | Russell, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 78.0 MWh | Jan 1971 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 82.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 17.5% |
Russell Energy Center | City of Russell - (KS) | Russell, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | Jan 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Roseville Power Plant #2 | City of Roseville - (CA) | Rocklin, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 4.0 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Roseville Energy Park | City of Roseville - (CA) | Roseville, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 425.3 GWh | Oct 2007 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Rockford | City of Rockford- (IA) | Rockford, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 14.0 MWh | Jul 1951 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Avenue A Generator Sets | City of Rock Falls - (IL) | Rock Falls, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 171.0 MWh | Aug 2000 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Upper Sterling | City of Rock Falls - (IL) | Rock Falls, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.2 GWh | May 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Industrial Park | City of Rock Falls - (IL) | Rock Falls, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 561.0 MWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Water Reclamation Plant | City of Rochester | Rochester, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.6 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas |
Riverside Energy Resource Center | City of Riverside - (CA) | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 52.6 GWh | May 2006 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Springs Generating Station | City of Riverside - (CA) | Riverside, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 11.1 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Clearwater Power Plant | City of Riverside - (CA) | Corona, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 13.1 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Whitewater Valley | City of Richmond - (IN) | RICHMOND, IN | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 16.3 GWh | Feb 1955 | Dec 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 99.0% |
Redding Power | City of Redding - (CA) | Redding, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 329.7 GWh | Dec 1988 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Whiskeytown | City of Redding - (CA) | Whiskeytown, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 23.5 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Red Cloud | City of Red Cloud - (NE) | Red Cloud, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.0 MWh | Dec 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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 |
Radford | City of Radford - (VA) | Radford, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 6.1 GWh | Sep 1934 | Dec 2023 | Water |
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% |
Preston (IA) | City of Preston | Preston, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 54.0 MWh | Nov 1968 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 59.1% Natural Gas : 40.9% |
Pratt | City of Pratt- (KS) | Pratt, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Pratt 2 | City of Pratt- (KS) | Pratt, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 226.0 MWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 84.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.5% |
Frank Jenkins | City of Portland - (MI) | Portland, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 101.0 MWh | Apr 1950 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 79.0% Natural Gas : 21.0% |
Poplar Bluff Generating Station | City of Poplar Bluff - (MO) | Poplar Bluff, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 579.0 MWh | Apr 1976 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 91.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.8% |
West Diesel Generation Unit | City of Pocahontas - (IA) | Pocahontas, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.0 MWh | May 2006 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Waste Water Treatment Plant | City of Pittsfield | Pittsfield, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 763.0 MWh | Dec 2011 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Peru (IN) | City of Peru - (IN) | Peru, IN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.0 MWh | May 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Peru (IL) | City of Peru - (IL) | City of Peru, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 21.4 GWh | Sep 1968 | Aug 2024 | Water : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
Pender | City of Pender - (NE) | Pender, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 46.0 MWh | Dec 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Pella Peaking | City of Pella - (IA) | Pella, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 291.0 MWh | May 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Waters River | City of Peabody - (MA) | Peabody, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.3 GWh | Nov 1971 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 76.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.4% |
Pawhuska | City of Pawhuska - (OK) | Pawhuska, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 375.0 MWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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 |