United States

16 power stations

Hoover Dam

HydroUnited States

2,080 MW Art Deco arch gravity dam taming the Colorado River since 1936....

Grand Coulee Dam

HydroUnited States

6,809 MW Columbia River dam, the largest power plant in the United States....

Palo Verde

NuclearUnited States

About 3,900 MW plant west of Phoenix, the largest US generator for decades....

Vogtle

NuclearUnited States

Four unit site including the first new US reactors of the 21st century, totaling about 4,700 MW....

Monroe Power Plant

CoalUnited States

3,200 MW DTE station on the Lake Erie shore, among the largest US coal plants....

Robert W Scherer Plant

CoalUnited States

3,520 MW Georgia plant, long the top carbon emitter in the United States....

Ravenswood Generating Station

GasUnited States

2,480 MW station on the East River in Queens, New York....

Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System

SolarUnited States

392 MW concentrating tower plant on the California Nevada border....

Alta Wind Energy Center

WindUnited States

1,548 MW cluster in Tehachapi Pass, the largest onshore wind farm in America....

Shepherds Flat Wind Farm

WindUnited States

845 MW farm in Oregon, one of the largest single site projects on Earth when built....

The Geysers

GeothermalUnited States

About 900 MW operating across a dry steam field in Northern California, the largest geothermal complex on Earth....

Bath County Pumped Storage Station

Pumped StorageUnited States

3,003 MW in Virginia, tied as the largest pumped storage plant in the world....

Ludington Pumped Storage Plant

Pumped StorageUnited States

1,872 MW plant on the Lake Michigan shore operating since 1973....

Glen Canyon Dam

HydroUnited States

1,320 MW concrete arch dam on the Colorado River forming Lake Powell....

Navajo Generating Station

CoalUnited States

2,250 MW coal plant near Page, Arizona, closed in 2019....

Topaz Solar Farm

SolarUnited States

550 MW thin film photovoltaic farm on the Carrizo Plain in California....