Directory of Power Plants in Washington
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Cosmo Specialty Fibers Plant | Cosmo Specialty Fibers | Cosmopolis, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 99.6 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2022 | Wood Waste Liquids, excluding Black Liquor : 71.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 15.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 12.7% |
Quincy Chute | PUD No 2 of Grant County | Quincy, WA | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington (GCPD) | 33.8 GWh | Sep 1985 | Oct 2023 | Water |
PEC Headworks | PUD No 2 of Grant County | Moses Lake, WA | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington (GCPD) | 18.7 GWh | Aug 1990 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Orchard Avenue 1 | Yakima-Tieton Irrigation Dist | Yakima, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 2.6 GWh | Feb 1987 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Cowiche | Yakima-Tieton Irrigation Dist | Tieton, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 3.4 GWh | Feb 1987 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Russell D Smith | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Othello, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 17.0 GWh | Aug 1982 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Summer Falls Power Plant | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Coulee City, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 447.2 GWh | Dec 1984 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Pasco, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.9 GWh | Apr 1983 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Potholes East Canal 66.0 | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Pasco, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 7.3 GWh | Feb 1985 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Main Canal Headworks | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Coulee City, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 118.7 GWh | Dec 1986 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Tieton Dam Hydro Electric Project | City of Burbank Water and Power | Rimrock, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 45.0 GWh | Aug 2006 | Oct 2023 | Water |
Chandler | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Benton City, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 50.7 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Water |
WestRock (WA) | WestRock (WA) | Tacoma, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 196.3 GWh | Jun 2009 | Nov 2023 | Black Liquor : 52.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 44.1% Natural Gas : 3.2% Waste/Other Oil : 0.5% |
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% |
Kettle Falls Generating Station | Avista Corp | Kettle Falls, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 335.1 GWh | Nov 1983 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 92.2% Natural Gas : 7.8% |
South Fork Tolt | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 30.1 GWh | Oct 1995 | 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 |
Mayfield | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Silver Creek, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 545.0 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Packwood | Energy Northwest | Packwood, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 60.4 GWh | Mar 1964 | Dec 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% |
Northeast (WA) | Avista Corp | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 112.0 MWh | Nov 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Roza | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Yakima, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 54.5 GWh | Jul 1958 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Chelan | PUD No 1 of Chelan County | Wenatchee, WA | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County (CHPD) | 305.8 GWh | Aug 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cedar Falls (WA) | City of Seattle - (WA) | North Bend, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 25.2 GWh | Oct 1921 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Diablo | City of Seattle - (WA) | Rockport, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 548.9 GWh | Sep 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wynoochee | City of Tacoma - (WA) | Montesano, WA | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division (TPWR) | 26.4 GWh | Dec 1993 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Skookumchuck | TransAlta Centralia Gen LLC | Tenino, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 3.2 GWh | Aug 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cowlitz Falls | PUD No 1 of Lewis County | Randle, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 190.4 GWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
McNary Dam Fish Attraction Project | Northern Wasco County PUD | Plymouth, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 73.8 GWh | Oct 1997 | Dec 2023 | Water |
H M Jackson | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Sultan, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 298.0 GWh | May 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Snoqualmie 2 | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 104.4 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Nine Canyon | Energy Northwest | Kennewick, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 194.7 GWh | Aug 2002 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Boulder Park | Avista Corp | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 63.9 GWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Monroe Street | Avista Corp | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 89.1 GWh | Nov 1992 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Upper Falls | Avista Corp | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 59.9 GWh | Mar 1922 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sheep Creek Hydro | Sheep Creek Hydro Inc | Northport, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 5.6 GWh | May 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rocky Brook Hydroelectric | Rocky Brook Electric Inc | Brinnon, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 219.0 MWh | Nov 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
West Point Treatment Plant | King County Dept-Natural Res | Seattle, WA | Seattle City Light (SCL) | 7.2 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas |
Upriver Dam Hydro Plant | City of Spokane | Spokane, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 36.8 GWh | Dec 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Twin Reservoirs | Walla Walla City of | Walla Walla, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 8.1 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Port Townsend Paper | Port Townsend Paper Co | Port Townsend, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 35.3 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 81.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.7% Natural Gas : 3.5% Waste/Other Oil : 1.3% |
Lilliwaup Falls Generating | William G. Reed Jr | Lilliwaup, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 6.0 GWh | Apr 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Twin Falls Hydro | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | North Bend, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 50.0 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Koma Kulshan | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Concrete, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 26.3 GWh | Sep 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Weeks Falls | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | North Bend, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 8.8 GWh | May 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sumas Power Plant | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Sumas, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 834.9 GWh | Feb 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Longview Fibre | Longview Fibre Co | Longview, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 170.9 GWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 58.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.0% Natural Gas : 19.6% |
Black Creek | Black Creek Hydro Inc | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 8.6 GWh | Jan 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Goldendale Generating Station | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Goldendale, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 2.2 TWh | Jul 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
FPL Energy Vansycle LLC (WA) | FPL Energy Vansycle LLC | Touchet, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 331.4 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Mint Farm Generating Station | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Longview, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 2.0 TWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Frederickson Power LP | Frederickson Power LP | Tacoma, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 1.8 TWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sierra Pacific Aberdeen | Sierra Pacific Industries | Aberdeen, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 105.2 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Sierra Pacific Burlington Facility | Sierra Pacific Industries | Mt Vernon, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 160.1 GWh | Feb 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Marengo Wind Plant | PacifiCorp | Dayton, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 560.6 GWh | Jul 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
White Creek Wind Farm | White Creek Wind 1 LLC | Roosevelt, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 446.8 GWh | Oct 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Goodnoe Hills | PacifiCorp | Goldendale, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 223.9 GWh | May 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Tuolumne Wind Project | Turlock Irrigation District | Goldendale, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 329.8 GWh | Apr 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Sagebrush Power Partners | Sagebrush Power Partners, LLC | Ellensburg, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 255.0 GWh | Oct 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Harvest Wind Project | Harvest Wind Project TIC | Roosevelt, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 216.8 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Windy Flats Wind Project | Windy Flats Partners LLC | Centerville, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 567.8 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Vantage Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Ellensburg, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 231.6 GWh | Jul 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Cedar Hills | Bio Energy Washington, LLC | Maple Valley, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 454.0 MWh | Mar 2009 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 89.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.7% |
Palouse | Onward Energy | Oakesdale, WA | Avista Corporation (AVA) | 294.9 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Linden Wind Energy Project | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Goldendale, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 116.7 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Coastal Energy Project | Coastal Community Action Program | Aberdeen, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 11.6 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Monroe, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 14.9 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Darrington | Hampton Lumber Mills - Washington Inc | Darrington, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 16.0 GWh | Jan 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
McKinley Paper Co. - Washington Mill | McKinley Paper Co. - Washington Mill | Port Angeles, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 36.2 GWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.8% |
Swauk Wind LLC | Gamesa Wind US LLC | Thorp, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 6.0 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Tucannon River Wind Farm | Portland General Electric Co | Dayton, WA | Portland General Electric Company (PGE) | 678.5 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
LRI LFGTE Facility | Frontier Operation Services | Graham, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 33.6 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Nooksack Hydro | Puget Sound Hydro LLC | Glacier, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 15.0 GWh | Oct 1906 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 9.4 GWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Snoqualmie, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 16.6 GWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Urtica Solar Project | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Ellensburg, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 11.4 GWh | Oct 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Penstemon Solar Project | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Ellensburg, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 10.4 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Camas Solar Project | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Ellensburg, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 10.3 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Horn Rapids Solar, Storage and Training | Energy Northwest | Richland, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 6.6 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar : 86.8% Electricity used for energy storage : 13.2% |
Arlington Microgrid | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Arlington, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 697.0 MWh | May 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Crystal Mountain | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Greenwater, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 196.0 MWh | Nov 1969 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Columbia Generating Station | Energy Northwest | Richland, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 9.9 TWh | Nov 1984 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
Fredonia | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Mt Vernon, WA | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSEI) | 846.6 GWh | Apr 1984 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
Transalta Centralia Generation | TransAlta Centralia Gen LLC | Centralia, WA | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) | 3.0 TWh | Nov 1972 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Swift 1 | PacifiCorp | Cougar, WA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 567.6 GWh | Nov 1958 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Rocky Reach | PUD No 1 of Chelan County | Wenatchee, WA | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County (CHPD) | 4.8 TWh | May 1961 | Aug 2024 | Water |
Browse Power Plants By Washington Counties
Figures are based on August 2024 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
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Grant County, WA | # 1 | 8 | 23.3 TWh |
Douglas County, WA | # 2 | 2 | 12.3 TWh |
Benton County, WA | # 3 | 6 | 10.3 TWh |
Lewis County, WA | # 4 | 8 | 7.0 TWh |
Chelan County, WA | # 5 | 4 | 7.0 TWh |
Whatcom County, WA | # 6 | 13 | 5.8 TWh |
Klickitat County, WA | # 7 | 16 | 5.3 TWh |
Grays Harbor County, WA | # 8 | 6 | 3.5 TWh |
Pend Oreille County, WA | # 9 | 3 | 3.5 TWh |
Cowlitz County, WA | # 10 | 6 | 3.4 TWh |
Columbia County, WA | # 11 | 4 | 3.1 TWh |
Walla Walla County, WA | # 12 | 4 | 3.1 TWh |
Pierce County, WA | # 13 | 13 | 2.7 TWh |
Skagit County, WA | # 14 | 4 | 2.3 TWh |
Whitman County, WA | # 15 | 6 | 1.6 TWh |
Clark County, WA | # 16 | 2 | 1.6 TWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
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Kittitas County, WA | # 17 | 9 | 1.1 TWh |
Garfield County, WA | # 18 | 1 | 780.8 GWh |
Lincoln County, WA | # 19 | 2 | 588.8 GWh |
Skamania County, WA | # 20 | 1 | 567.6 GWh |
Spokane County, WA | # 21 | 7 | 499.1 GWh |
Thurston County, WA | # 22 | 3 | 449.2 GWh |
Adams County, WA | # 23 | 4 | 439.6 GWh |
Stevens County, WA | # 24 | 4 | 350.4 GWh |
Snohomish County, WA | # 25 | 9 | 329.5 GWh |
King County, WA | # 26 | 12 | 328.7 GWh |
Mason County, WA | # 27 | 3 | 290.0 GWh |
Yakima County, WA | # 28 | 12 | 105.4 GWh |
Clallam County, WA | # 29 | 3 | 36.2 GWh |
Jefferson County, WA | # 30 | 2 | 35.5 GWh |
Franklin County, WA | # 31 | 3 | 17.2 GWh |