Directory of Power Plants in West Virginia
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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New River Clean Energy | Cox Enterprises | Beckley, WV | (PJM) | 11.1 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
Laurel Mountain Hybrid | AES Distributed Energy | Belington, WV | (PJM) | 250.0 GWh | Jul 2011 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Belleville Dam | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | Belleville, WV | (PJM) | 301.6 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mitchell (WV) | Kentucky Power Co | Captina, WV | (PJM) | 4.1 TWh | Apr 1971 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
Blake Solar Plant | Horus West Virginia 1, LLC | Charles Town, WV | (PJM) | 65.2 GWh | - | Jun 2024 | Solar |
Black Rock Wind | Black Rock Wind Force, LLC | Elk Garden, WV | (PJM) | 345.6 GWh | Jan 2022 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Hawks Nest Hydro | Hawks Nest Hydro LLC | Gauley Bridge, WV | (PJM) | 491.4 GWh | May 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Glen Ferris Hydro | Hawks Nest Hydro LLC | Gauley Bridge, WV | (PJM) | 13.1 GWh | Dec 1911 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Grant Town Power Plant | American Bituminous Power LP | Grant Town, WV | (PJM) | 671.9 GWh | Jun 1992 | Dec 2022 | Waste/Other Coal : 99.5% |
London | Appalachian Power Co | Handley, WV | (PJM) | 70.9 GWh | Nov 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
FirstEnergy Harrison Power Station | Monongahela Power Co | Haywood, WV | (PJM) | 12.5 TWh | Nov 1972 | Jun 2024 | Refined Coal : 99.9% |
Dam No. 5 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Hedgesville, WV | (PJM) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Ceredo Generating Station | Appalachian Power Co | Huntington, WV | (PJM) | 488.3 GWh | May 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Big Sandy Peaker Plant | Middle River Power II, LLC | Kenona, WV | (PJM) | 351.9 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Pinnacle Wind Force LLC | Pinnacle Wind, LLC | Keyser, WV | (PJM) | 201.1 GWh | Nov 2011 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Longview Power Plant | Longview Power, LLC | Maidsville, WV | (PJM) | 4.5 TWh | Nov 2011 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.6% |
FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station | Monongahela Power Co | Maidsville, WV | (PJM) | 4.7 TWh | Sep 1967 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.6% |
Marmet | Appalachian Power Co | Marmet, WV | (PJM) | 65.9 GWh | Nov 1935 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Millville Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Millville, WV | (PJM) | 7.4 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mt Storm | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Mount Storm, WV | (PJM) | 4.2 TWh | Aug 1965 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
NedPower Mount Storm | Clearway Energy Operating LLC | Mount Storm, WV | (PJM) | 582.5 GWh | Feb 2008 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
New Creek Wind | New Creek Wind, LLC | New Creek, WV | (PJM) | 311.6 GWh | Nov 2016 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Mountaineer | Appalachian Power Co | New Haven, WV | (PJM) | 6.7 TWh | Aug 1980 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Axiall Natrium Plant | Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant | New Martinsville, WV | (PJM) | 751.5 GWh | Dec 1942 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 95.5% Other Gas : 4.5% |
New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro | New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro | New Martinsville, WV | (PJM) | 180.4 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Beech Ridge Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Rupert, WV | (PJM) | 250.0 GWh | Dec 2009 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Beech Ridge II Wind Energy Center | Southern Power Co | Rupert, WV | (PJM) | 140.9 GWh | Apr 2020 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Dam No. 4 Hydro Station | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Shepherdstown, WV | (PJM) | 5.0 GWh | Dec 1908 | Dec 2023 | Water |
John E Amos | Appalachian Power Co | St Albans, WV | (PJM) | 10.0 TWh | Aug 1971 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
Pleasants Energy LLC | Pleasants Energy LLC | St Mary's, WV | (PJM) | 2.7 TWh | Feb 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Gauley River Power Partners | Central Rivers Power WV, LLC | Summersville, WV | (PJM) | 221.0 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Mountaineer Wind Energy Center | Sequitur Renewables, LLC | Thomas, WV | (PJM) | 55.0 GWh | Nov 2002 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | Willow Island, WV | (PJM) | 243.9 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pleasants Power Station | Omnis Pleasants, LLC | Willow Island, WV | (PJM) | 1.9 TWh | Mar 1979 | Jun 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 98.8% Natural Gas : 1.2% |
Winfield | Appalachian Power Co | Winfield, WV | (PJM) | 124.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Browse Power Plants By West Virginia Counties
Figures are based on June 2024 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Jun 2024 Generation |
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Harrison County, WV | # 1 | 2 | 12.5 TWh |
Putnam County, WV | # 2 | 2 | 10.2 TWh |
Monongalia County, WV | # 3 | 6 | 9.2 TWh |
Mason County, WV | # 4 | 2 | 6.7 TWh |
Grant County, WV | # 5 | 4 | 5.0 TWh |
Pleasants County, WV | # 6 | 4 | 4.9 TWh |
Marshall County, WV | # 7 | 4 | 4.8 TWh |
Wayne County, WV | # 8 | 2 | 840.2 GWh |
Marion County, WV | # 9 | 4 | 671.9 GWh |
Mineral County, WV | # 10 | 2 | 546.6 GWh |
Fayette County, WV | # 11 | 3 | 504.5 GWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Jun 2024 Generation |
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Greenbrier County, WV | # 12 | 3 | 383.4 GWh |
Wood County, WV | # 13 | 1 | 301.6 GWh |
Barbour County, WV | # 14 | 1 | 250.0 GWh |
Nicholas County, WV | # 15 | 1 | 221.0 GWh |
Wetzel County, WV | # 16 | 1 | 180.4 GWh |
Kanawha County, WV | # 17 | 7 | 136.8 GWh |
Jefferson County, WV | # 18 | 3 | 77.6 GWh |
Tucker County, WV | # 19 | 2 | 55.0 GWh |
Raleigh County, WV | # 20 | 1 | 11.1 GWh |
Berkeley County, WV | # 21 | 2 | 3.1 GWh |