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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Glenarm | City of Pasadena - (CA) | Pasadena, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 40.9 GWh | Dec 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Paris (KY) | City of Paris - (KY) | Paris, KY | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE) | 337.1 MWh | Nov 1934 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Panora | City of Panora - (IA) | Panora, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.0 MWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
City of Palo Alto | City of Palo Alto | Palo Alta, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 20.6 MWh | Feb 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Painesville | City of Painesville | Painesville, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 749.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 71.7% Natural Gas : 21.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.7% |
Oxford (KS) | City of Oxford - (KS) | Oxford, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 MWh | Jun 1999 | Dec 2022 | 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 |
Ottawa | City of Ottawa - (KS) | Ottawa, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 377.0 MWh | Nov 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 78.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 21.3% |
Osborne | City of Osborne - (KS) | Osborne, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 7.8 MWh | May 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 60.7% Natural Gas : 39.3% |
Osawatomie City of | City of Osawatomie - (KS) | Osawatomie, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.0 MWh | Sep 1950 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Osawatomie Power Plant North Sub | City of Osawatomie - (KS) | Osawatomie, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 MWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Osawatomie Power Plant South Sub | City of Osawatomie - (KS) | Osawatomie, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.0 MWh | Feb 2017 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Osage (IA) | City of Osage - (IA) | Osage, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.8 GWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2023 | Wind : 73.8% Solar : 26.2% |
Orrville | City of Orrville - (OH) | Orrville, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 20.8 GWh | Dec 1948 | Nov 2023 | Bituminous Coal : 66.6% Natural Gas : 33.4% |
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% |
Substation 20 Plant | City of Orangeburg - (SC) | Orangeburg, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 122.0 MWh | May 2014 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Rowesville Rd Plant | City of Orangeburg - (SC) | Orangeburg, SC | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. (SCEG) | 770.0 MWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Papillion Creek Wastewater | City of Omaha | Bellevue, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.6 GWh | Apr 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 58.2% Other Biomass Gas : 41.8% |
Missouri River Wastewater Treatment | City of Omaha | Omaha, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.8 GWh | Mar 1985 | Aug 2024 | Other Biomass Gas : 87.1% Natural Gas : 12.9% |
Ogden | City of Ogden - (IA) | Ogden, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.0 MWh | Jun 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Oberlin (OH) | City of Oberlin - (OH) | Oberlin, OH | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 292.0 MWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 84.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.0% |
Oberlin (KS) | City of Oberlin - (KS) | Oberlin, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.9 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
North Main Street | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 138.5 MWh | Jul 1972 | May 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Tenth Street | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.5 GWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Norwich WWTP | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.0 MWh | Apr 2006 | Mar 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Norway (MI) | City of Norway | Norway, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 27.7 GWh | May 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Murray | City of North Little Rock - (AR) | North Little Rock, AR | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 142.4 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
New Lisbon | City of New Lisbon | New Lisbon, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 50.0 MWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
New Hampton | City of New Hampton - (IA) | New Hampton, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 GWh | Mar 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 93.1% Natural Gas : 6.9% |
Mine Falls Generating Station | City of Nashua, NH | Nashua, NH | ISO New England (ISNE) | 20.2 GWh | Nov 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Murray Turbine | City of Murray - (UT) | Murray, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 14.1 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Little Cottonwood | City of Murray - (UT) | Sandy, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 4.4 GWh | Mar 1983 | Nov 2023 | Water |
Mulvane 2 | City of Mulvane - (KS) | Mulvane, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.0 MWh | Aug 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Unit 4 | City of Mt Pleasant - (UT) | Mt Pleasent, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 3.2 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mt Pleasant | City of Mt Pleasant - (IA) | Mt Pleasant, IA | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 59.0 MWh | Jan 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Mountain Lake | City of Mountain Lake - (MN) | Mountain Lake, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | Apr 1954 | Dec 2023 | Wind : 97.8% Natural Gas : 2.0% |
Catawba River Pollution Control | City of Morganton - (NC) | Morganton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.0 MWh | Jun 2009 | Jul 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Montezuma | City of Montezuma - (IA) | Montezuma, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 138.0 MWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 65.1% Natural Gas : 34.9% |
Minneapolis City of | City of Minneapolis - (KS) | Minneapolis, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 84.0 MWh | Mar 1955 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.1% |
Milford | City of Milford - (IA) | Milford, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 616.0 MWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Memphis | City of Memphis - (MO) | Memphis, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 8.0 MWh | Nov 1945 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Meade | City of Meade - (KS) | Meade, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 105.0 MWh | Dec 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 85.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.8% |
McPherson 2 | City of McPherson - (KS) | McPherson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 37.8 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 78.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 21.3% |
McPherson 3 | City of McPherson - (KS) | McPherson, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.5 GWh | Sep 1998 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4% |
McGregor | City of McGregor- (IA) | McGregor, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.0 MWh | Nov 1941 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Martinsville LFG Generator | City of Martinsville - (VA) | Martinsville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 262.0 MWh | Feb 2012 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Martinsville | City of Martinsville - (VA) | Martinsville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 86.0 MWh | Apr 1932 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant | City of Marshfield - (WI) | Marshfield, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.9 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Marshall (MO) | City of Marshall - (MO) | Marshall, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 GWh | May 1948 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.7% |
Marshall (MN) | City of Marshall - (MN) | Marshall, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 57.8 MWh | Jun 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Marshall (MI) | City of Marshall - (MI) | Marshall, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 611.0 MWh | May 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Marshall (IL) | City of Marshall - (IL) | Marshall, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 202.0 MWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
James R Smith | City of Marquette - (MI) | Marquette, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.8 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Plant Four | City of Marquette - (MI) | Marquette, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 26.0 MWh | Apr 1979 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Marquette Energy Center | City of Marquette - (MI) | Marquette, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 152.6 GWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
Marceline | City of Marceline - (MO) | Marceline, MO | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.0 MWh | Jul 1989 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Maquoketa 1 | City of Maquoketa - (IA) | Maquoketa, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 27.0 MWh | May 1956 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 87.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.6% |
Manti Lower | City of Manti - (UT) | Manti, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 1.8 GWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Manti Upper | City of Manti - (UT) | Manti, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 58.0 MWh | Dec 1938 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Godwin Drive Plant | City of Manassas - (VA) | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 430.0 MWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Gateway Gen | City of Manassas - (VA) | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 253.0 MWh | Feb 1996 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
VMEA Peaking Gen | City of Manassas - (VA) | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 331.0 MWh | Oct 1992 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
VMEA 1 Credit Gen | City of Manassas - (VA) | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 499.0 MWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Church Street Plant | City of Manassas - (VA) | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 142.0 MWh | Sep 1979 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Dominion/Lo Mar | City of Manassas - (VA) | Manassas, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 794.0 MWh | Jul 1997 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Water Treatment Plant Generators | City of Manassas - (VA) | Gainesville, VA | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.0 MWh | Mar 2007 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Malden | City of Malden - (MO) | Malden, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 75.0 MWh | Jul 1957 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Madison Utilities | City of Madison - (NE) | Madison, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 26.0 MWh | Mar 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Macon Energy Center | City of Macon - (MO) | Macon, MO | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI) | 87.3 GWh | Apr 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Luverne | City of Luverne - (MN) | Luverne, MN | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 68.0 MWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
J Robert Massengale | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.1 GWh | Aug 1952 | Sep 2023 | Natural Gas |
Brandon Station | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.7 GWh | Jun 1990 | 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 |
Chatham | City of Lowell - (MI) | Lowell, MI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 48.0 MWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Logan City | City of Logan - (UT) | Logan, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 10.7 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Hydro II | City of Logan - (UT) | Logan, UT | PacifiCorp East (PACE) | 17.9 GWh | Feb 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lincoln | City of Lincoln Center - (KS) | Lincoln, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 16.0 MWh | Dec 1957 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 68.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 31.6% |
Lenox | City of Lenox - (IA) | Lenox, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.0 MWh | Aug 1948 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Laurens | City of Laurens - (IA) | Laurens, IA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 955.0 MWh | Jun 1951 | 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 |
Las Vegas WPCF Solar Plant | City of Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Power Company (NEVP) | 5.8 GWh | Apr 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Lamoni Municipal Utilities | City of Lamoni - (IA) | Lamoni, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 135.0 MWh | Feb 1940 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lamar Plant | City of Lamar - (CO) | Lamar, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 11.6 GWh | Dec 1945 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
C D McIntosh Jr | City of Lakeland - (FL) | Lakeland, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 2.5 TWh | Dec 1969 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
Larsen Memorial | City of Lakeland - (FL) | Lakeland, FL | Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP) | 237.6 GWh | Mar 1956 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Lakefield Utilities | City of Lakefield - (MN) | Lakefield, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.0 MWh | Jan 1985 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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 |
Lake Park | City of Lake Park - (IA) | Lake Park, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.0 MWh | Mar 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lake Mills | City of Lake Mills | Lake Mills, IA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 32.0 MWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Lake Crystal | City of Lake Crystal - (MN) | Lake Crystal, MN | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.0 MWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
La Plata | City of La Plata - (MO) | La Plata, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.0 MWh | Feb 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
La Crosse | City of La Crosse - (KS) | La Crosse, KS | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.0 MWh | Oct 1962 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Kingfisher | City of Kingfisher - (OK) | Kingfisher, OK | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 210.0 MWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 94.9% Natural Gas : 5.1% |
King Cove | City of King Cove | King Cove, AK | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1980 | Dec 2023 | Water : 79.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1% | |
Kimball | City of Kimball - (NE) | Kimball, NE | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.0 MWh | Dec 1943 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Kennett | City of Kennett - (MO) | Kennett, MO | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.5 GWh | Jul 1942 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 97.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2% |
Kaukauna Gas Turbine | City of Kaukauna | Kaukauna, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 741.0 MWh | Apr 1969 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
New Badger | City of Kaukauna | Kaukauna, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.0 GWh | Dec 2013 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Combined Locks | City of Kaukauna | Combined Locks, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 39.0 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Little Chute | City of Kaukauna | Combined Locks, WI | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.4 GWh | May 1948 | 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 |