Ranking · United States

Retiring power plants in the United States, 2026–2030

48.1 GW of power plant capacity in the United States is due to retire in 2026–2030, at 79 plants, ranked here by the capacity closing. Rockport leads, with 2,600 MW due in 2028. Another 60.9 GW at 124 plants closed in 2016 or later.

Due to retire in 2026–2030

All 79 plants with a closing date in 2026–2030, by the capacity closing then (the plant's own when no unit figure is given). Closing dates come from EIA-860 planned retirements. When a plant closes, its grid connection and its land free up.

#Power plantRegionOwner or operatorTechnologyRetiringYearGrid connection
1RockportIndianaIndiana Michigan Power CoConventional Steam Coal2,600 MW2028765 kV, Indiana Michigan Power Co
2Sherburne CountyMinnesotaNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota +1Conventional Steam Coal1,704 MW2026, 2030345 kV, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
3Monroe (MI)MichiganDTE Electric CompanyConventional Steam Coal1,640 MW2028345 kV, ITC Transmission
4Ormond BeachCaliforniaOrmond Beach Power, LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,612 MW2027220 kV, Southern California Edison Co
5J H CampbellMichiganConsumers Energy Co - (MI) +2Conventional Steam Coal1,561 MW2026345 kV, ITC Transmission
6Craig (CO)ColoradoTri-State G & T Assn, Inc +4Conventional Steam Coal1,428 MW2026, 2028, 2029345 kV, Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
7Belle RiverMichiganDTE Electric Company +1Conventional Steam Coal1,395 MW2028345 kV, ITC Transmission
8Brandon ShoresMarylandBrandon Shores LLCConventional Steam Coal1,370 MW2029230 kV, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
9Kincaid Generation LLCIllinoisDynegy Kincaid GenerationConventional Steam Coal1,319 MW2027345 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
10SabineTexasEntergy Texas Inc.Natural Gas Steam Turbine1,304 MW2026138 kV, Entergy Texas Inc.
11Cumberland (TN)TennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityConventional Steam Coal1,300 MW2028161 kV, Tennessee Valley Authority
12WinyahSouth CarolinaSouth Carolina Public Service AuthorityConventional Steam Coal1,276 MW2030230 kV, South Carolina Public Service Authority
13Baldwin Energy ComplexIllinoisDynegy Midwest Generation IncConventional Steam Coal1,260 MW2027345 kV, Ameren Illinois Company
14Comanche (CO)ColoradoPublic Service Co of Colorado +2Conventional Steam Coal1,253 MW2026, 2030345 kV, Public Service Co of Colorado
15TolkTexasSouthwestern Public Service CoConventional Steam Coal1,136 MW2028230 kV, Southwestern Public Service Co
16AES Alamitos LLCCaliforniaAES Alamitos LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,115 MW2026220 kV, Southern California Edison Co
17Columbia (WI)WisconsinWisconsin Power & Light Co +2Conventional Steam Coal1,112 MW2029345 kV, American Transmission Co
18KingstonTennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityConventional Steam Coal1,100 MW2027161 kV, Tennessee Valley Authority
19SiouxMissouriUnion Electric Co - (MO)Conventional Steam Coal1,099 MW2028138 kV, Union Electric Co - (MO)
20Victor J Daniel JrMississippiMississippi PowerNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle1,097 MW2027230 kV, Mississippi Power
21Little GypsyLouisianaEntergy Louisiana LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,003 MW2029230 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
22O W SommersTexasCity of San Antonio - (TX)Natural Gas Steam Turbine892 MW2027, 2029138 kV, City of San Antonio - (TX)
23R M SchahferIndianaNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoConventional Steam Coal847 MW2026345 kV, Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
24Eddystone Generating StationPennsylvaniaConstellation Power, IncNatural Gas Steam Turbine782 MW2026230 kV, PECO Energy Co
25Herbert A WagnerMarylandH.A. Wagner LLCPetroleum Liquids774 MW2029230 kV, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
26MPH ElwoodIllinoisMPH Elwood, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine768 MW2026345 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
27Jeffrey Energy CenterKansasEvergy Kansas Central, Inc +2Conventional Steam Coal720 MW2030345 kV, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
28Marshall (NC)North CarolinaDuke Energy Carolinas, LLCConventional Steam Coal697 MW2028230 kV, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
29Monticello Nuclear FacilityMinnesotaNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaNuclear685 MW2030345 kV, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
30JohnsonvilleTennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine680 MW2028161 kV, Tennessee Valley Authority
31CardinalOhioBuckeye Power, IncConventional Steam Coal650 MW2028345 kV, Ohio Power Co
32South Oak CreekWisconsinWisconsin Electric Power CoConventional Steam Coal642 MW2027230 kV, American Transmission Co
33NewtonIllinoisIllinois Power Generating CoConventional Steam Coal617 MW2027345 kV, Ameren Illinois Company
34Allen S KingMinnesotaNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaConventional Steam Coal598 MW2028345 kV, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
35J K SpruceTexasCity of San Antonio - (TX)Conventional Steam Coal566 MW2028345 kV, City of San Antonio - (TX)
36Lake CatherineArkansasEntergy Arkansas LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine553 MW2027115 kV, Entergy Arkansas LLC
37Michigan CityIndianaNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoConventional Steam Coal540 MW2028345 kV, Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
38Clinch RiverVirginiaAppalachian Power CompanyNatural Gas Steam Turbine475 MW2030138 kV, Appalachian Power Company
39NicholsTexasSouthwestern Public Service CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine475 MW2027, 2028, 2030230 kV, Southwestern Public Service Co
40HaydenColoradoPublic Service Co of Colorado +2Conventional Steam Coal465 MW2027, 2028230 kV, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration
41MerrimackNew HampshireGranite Shore PowerConventional Steam Coal459 MW2027, 2028115 kV, Public Service Co of NH
42Waterford 1 & 2LouisianaEntergy Louisiana LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine446 MW2028230 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
43SpringervilleArizonaTucson Electric Power Co +2Conventional Steam Coal425 MW2027345 kV, Tucson Electric Power Co
44CherokeeColoradoPublic Service Co of ColoradoNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle381 MW2028115 kV, Public Service Co of Colorado
45Blue LakeMinnesotaNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine333 MW2029115 kV, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
46ScattergoodCaliforniaLos Angeles Department of Water & PowerNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle326 MW2029230 kV, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
47RawhideColoradoPlatte River Power AuthorityNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine294 MW2029230 kV, Platte River Power Authority
48North OmahaNebraskaOmaha Public Power DistrictConventional Steam Coal291 MW2026161 kV, Omaha Public Power District
49Inver HillsMinnesotaNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine284 MW2029, 2030115 kV, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
50Fort ChurchillNevadaSierra Pacific Power CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine230 MW2028120 kV, Sierra Pacific Power Co
51Dave JohnstonWyomingPacifiCorpConventional Steam Coal230 MW2027230 kV, PacifiCorp
52AES Huntington Beach LLCCaliforniaAES Huntington Beach LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine218 MW2026220 kV, Southern California Edison Co
53Ray D NixonColoradoCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Conventional Steam Coal207 MW2029230 kV, City of Colorado Springs - (CO)
54CunninghamNew MexicoSouthwestern Public Service CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine190 MW2027230 kV, Southwestern Public Service Co
55Plant XTexasSouthwestern Public Service CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine190 MW2027230 kV, Southwestern Public Service Co
56French IslandWisconsinNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaPetroleum Liquids188 MW203069 kV, Northern States Power Co
57BayboroFloridaDuke Energy Florida, LLCPetroleum Liquids170 MW2026115 kV, Duke Energy Florida, LLC
58Angus AnsonSouth DakotaNorthern States Power Co - MinnesotaNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine166 MW2029115 kV, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
59NewmanTexasEl Paso Electric CoNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle163 MW2027, 2028115 kV, El Paso Electric Co
60Arsenal HillLouisianaSouthwestern Electric Power CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine125 MW202969 kV, Southwestern Electric Power Co
61MaddoxNew MexicoSouthwestern Public Service CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine114 MW2028115 kV, Southwestern Public Service Co
62Sherman AvenueNew JerseyCalpine New Jersey Generation LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine113 MW2027138 kV, Atlantic City Electric Co
63Ben FrenchSouth DakotaBlack Hills Power, Inc.Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine108 MW202769 kV, Black Hills Power, Inc.
64WeleetkaOklahomaPublic Service Co of OklahomaNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine106 MW2030138 kV, Public Service Co of Oklahoma
65F B CulleyIndianaSouthern Indiana Gas & Elec CoConventional Steam Coal104 MW2026138 kV, Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co
66Fort LuptonColoradoPublic Service Co of ColoradoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine101 MW2028115 kV, Public Service Co of Colorado
67Cumberland (NJ)New JerseyCalpine New Jersey Generation LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine99 MW2027230 kV, Atlantic City Electric Co
68Nevada Cogen Associates 2 Black MountainNevadaPanwest NCA2 Holdings LLCNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle96 MW203069 kV, Nevada Power Co
69Lake Road (MO)MissouriEvergy Missouri WestNatural Gas Steam Turbine90 MW2030161 kV, Evergy Metro
70CliftonKansasSunflower Electric Power CorpNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine88 MW2028115 kV, Sunflower Electric Power Corp
71CopperTexasEl Paso Electric CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine87 MW2030115 kV, El Paso Electric Co
72Geismar CogenLouisianaAir Liquide Large Industries U S LPNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine84 MW2030138 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
73El Centro HybridCaliforniaImperial Irrigation DistrictNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle82 MW202992 kV, Imperial Irrigation District
74Old Gold Energy Center, LLCIowaOld Gold Energy Center, LLCOnshore Wind Turbine80 MW2027161 kV, ITC Midwest LLC
75Burlington (IA)IowaInterstate Power and Light CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine79 MW2030161 kV, ITC Midwest LLC
76ValmontColoradoPublic Service Co of ColoradoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine59 MW2028115 kV, Public Service Co of Colorado
77AlamosaColoradoPublic Service Co of ColoradoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine53 MW2030115 kV, Public Service Co of Colorado
78Rio GrandeNew MexicoEl Paso Electric CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine50 MW2027115 kV, El Paso Electric Co
79Lee County Solid Waste EnergyFloridaLee County Board-CommissionersMunicipal Solid Waste39 MW2029138 kV, Florida Power & Light Co

Closed since 2016

The 100 largest of 124 plants that closed in 2016 or later, by the capacity they had. A closed plant's connection may be free for a new user, unless it has been reassigned or reused on the site.

#Power plantRegionOwner or operatorTechnologyCapacityClosedGrid connection
1NavajoArizonaSalt River ProjectConventional Steam Coal2,409 MW2019Arizona Public Service
2Willow GlenLouisianaEntergy Louisiana LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine2,178 MW2018500 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
3MonticelloTexasLuminant Generation Company LLCConventional Steam Coal1,980 MW2018345 kV, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
4WansleyGeorgiaGeorgia PowerConventional Steam Coal1,957 MW2022500 kV, Georgia Power
5San JuanNew MexicoPublic Service Co of NMConventional Steam Coal1,848 MW2022345 kV, Public Service Co of NM
6GorgasAlabamaAlabama Power CoConventional Steam Coal1,417 MW2019230 kV, Alabama Power Co
7St Johns River Power ParkFloridaJEAConventional Steam Coal1,358 MW2018230 kV, JEA
8Baxter WilsonMississippiEntergy Mississippi LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,328 MW2023115 kV, Entergy Mississippi LLC
9Joliet 29IllinoisMidwest Generations EME LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,320 MW2023345 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
10Will CountyIllinoisMidwest Generations EME LLCConventional Steam Coal1,269 MW2022138 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
11YorktownVirginiaVirginia Electric & Power CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,257 MW2023230 kV, Virginia Electric & Power Co
12Rush IslandMissouriUnion Electric Co - (MO)Conventional Steam Coal1,242 MW2024345 kV, Union Electric Co - (MO)
13Pleasant PrairieWisconsinWisconsin Electric Power CoConventional Steam Coal1,235 MW2018345 kV, American Transmission Co
14Big BrownTexasLuminant Generation Company LLCConventional Steam Coal1,187 MW2018345 kV, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
15G G AllenNorth CarolinaDuke Energy Carolinas, LLCConventional Steam Coal1,148 MW2024230 kV, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
16ChollaArizonaArizona Public ServiceConventional Steam Coal1,129 MW2025500 kV, Arizona Public Service
17MeramecMissouriUnion Electric Co - (MO)Conventional Steam Coal1,041 MW2022138 kV, Union Electric Co - (MO)
18Sandow No 5TexasLuminant Generation Company LLCConventional Steam Coal1,025 MW2018138 kV, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
19CoffeenIllinoisIllinois Power Generating CoConventional Steam Coal1,005 MW2019345 kV, Ameren Illinois Company
20MichoudLouisianaEntergy New Orleans, LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine959 MW2016230 kV, Entergy New Orleans, LLC
21HammondGeorgiaGeorgia PowerConventional Steam Coal953 MW2019230 kV, Georgia Power
22Bull RunTennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityConventional Steam Coal950 MW2023161 kV, Tennessee Valley Authority
23River RougeMichiganDTE Electric CompanyConventional Steam Coal944 MW2024120 kV, ITC Transmission
24J T DeelyTexasCity of San Antonio - (TX)Conventional Steam Coal932 MW2023138 kV, City of San Antonio - (TX)
25Sam BertronTexasNRG Texas Power LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine875 MW2019138 kV, CenterPoint Energy
26Wabash RiverIndianaDuke Energy Indiana, LLCConventional Steam Coal868 MW2016230 kV, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC
27Trenton ChannelMichiganDTE Electric CompanyConventional Steam Coal776 MW2022120 kV, ITC Transmission
28L V Sutton SteamNorth CarolinaDuke Energy Progress - (NC)Conventional Steam Coal763 MW2017230 kV, Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
29Chalk Point SteamMarylandLanyard Power Holdings, LLCConventional Steam Coal728 MW2021230 kV, Potomac Electric Power Co
30PirkeyTexasSouthwestern Electric Power CoConventional Steam Coal721 MW2023138 kV, Southwestern Electric Power Co
31Dolet HillsLouisianaCleco Power LLCConventional Steam Coal721 MW2021345 kV, Cleco Power LLC
32HavanaIllinoisDynegy Midwest Generation IncConventional Steam Coal718 MW2019138 kV, Ameren Illinois Company
33LaO Energy SystemsLouisianaDow Chemical CompanyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle715 MW2024230 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
34Wood RiverIllinoisDynegy Midwest Generation IncConventional Steam Coal650 MW2016138 kV, Ameren Illinois Company
35BoardmanOregonPortland General Electric CoConventional Steam Coal642 MW2020500 kV, Bonneville Power Administration
36BaillyIndianaNorthern Indiana Pub Serv CoConventional Steam Coal641 MW2020138 kV, Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
37Presque IsleMichiganWisconsin Electric Power CoConventional Steam Coal625 MW2019138 kV, American Transmission Co
38Kenneth C ColemanKentuckyBig Rivers Electric CorporationConventional Steam Coal602 MW2020161 kV, Big Rivers Electric Corporation
39R GallagherIndianaDuke Energy Indiana, LLCConventional Steam Coal600 MW2021230 kV, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC
40Sandow No 4TexasLuminant Generation Company LLCConventional Steam Coal591 MW2018138 kV, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
41DickersonMarylandLanyard Power Holdings, LLCConventional Steam Coal588 MW2020Potomac Electric Power Co
42MontroseMissouriEvergy MetroConventional Steam Coal564 MW2018161 kV, Evergy Metro
43Oyster CreekNew JerseyConstellation NuclearNuclear550 MW2018230 kV, Jersey Central Power & Lt Co
44SibleyMissouriEvergy Missouri WestConventional Steam Coal524 MW2018161 kV, Evergy Metro
45B C CobbMichiganConsumers Energy Co - (MI)Conventional Steam Coal520 MW2016138 kV, ITC Transmission
46Joliet 9IllinoisMidwest Generations EME LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine508 MW2023138 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
47Fort CalhounNebraskaOmaha Public Power DistrictNuclear502 MW2016345 kV, Omaha Public Power District
48Kanawha RiverWest VirginiaAppalachian Power CompanyConventional Steam Coal439 MW2017138 kV, Appalachian Power Company
49Southeast Chicago Energy ProjectIllinoisConstellation Power, IncNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine407 MW2024138 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
50HMP&L Station Two HendersonKentuckyBig Rivers Electric CorporationConventional Steam Coal405 MW2019161 kV, Big Rivers Electric Corporation
51Indiantown Cogeneration LPFloridaFlorida Power & Light CoConventional Steam Coal395 MW2020230 kV, Florida Power & Light Co
52Eckert StationMichiganLansing Board of Water and LightConventional Steam Coal375 MW202113.2 kV, City of Lansing - (MI)
53J R WhitingMichiganConsumers Energy Co - (MI)Conventional Steam Coal364 MW2016138 kV, ITC Transmission
54KraftGeorgiaGeorgia PowerConventional Steam Coal352 MW2016115 kV, Georgia Power
55Rex BrownMississippiEntergy Mississippi LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine349 MW2019115 kV, Entergy Mississippi LLC
56Murray GillKansasEvergy Kansas South, IncNatural Gas Steam Turbine349 MW2018138 kV, Evergy Kansas South, Inc
57GenoaWisconsinDairyland Power CoopConventional Steam Coal346 MW2021161 kV, Dairyland Power Coop
58Mitchell (GA)GeorgiaGeorgia PowerConventional Steam Coal344 MW2016115 kV, Georgia Power
59Louis Doc BoninLouisianaLafayette Utilities SystemNatural Gas Steam Turbine341 MW2017138 kV, City of Lafayette - (LA)
60LansingIowaInterstate Power and Light CoConventional Steam Coal341 MW2023161 kV, ITC Midwest LLC
61J C WeadockMichiganConsumers Energy Co - (MI)Conventional Steam Coal331 MW2016138 kV, ITC Transmission
62Bellmeade Power StationVirginiaVirginia Electric & Power CoNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle330 MW2019230 kV, Virginia Electric & Power Co
63Rock RiverWisconsinWisconsin Power & Light CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine319 MW2020138 kV, American Transmission Co
64Hennepin Power StationIllinoisDynegy Midwest Generation IncConventional Steam Coal306 MW2019138 kV, Ameren Illinois Company
65Tecumseh Energy CenterKansasEvergy Kansas Central, IncConventional Steam Coal290 MW2018115 kV, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc
66Riverside (MD)MarylandConstellation Power Source Generation, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine257 MW2019115 kV, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
67EscalanteNew MexicoTri-State G & T Assn, IncConventional Steam Coal257 MW2020230 kV, Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
68Bremo BluffVirginiaVirginia Electric & Power CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine254 MW2019115 kV, Virginia Electric & Power Co
69Taconite Harbor Energy CenterMinnesotaALLETE, Inc.Conventional Steam Coal252 MW2023138 kV, ALLETE, Inc.
70Milton L KappIowaInterstate Power and Light CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine237 MW2018161 kV, ITC Midwest LLC
71AsburyMissouriEmpire District Electric CoConventional Steam Coal232 MW2020161 kV, Empire District Electric Co
72ThetfordMichiganConsumers Energy Co - (MI)Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine222 MW2018138 kV, ITC Transmission
73DaleKentuckyEast Kentucky Power Coop, IncConventional Steam Coal216 MW2016138 kV, East Kentucky Power Coop, Inc
74Bayonne Plant Holding LLCNew JerseyMorris Energy Operations Company, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle192 MW2018138 kV, Public Service Elec & Gas Co
75StantonNorth DakotaGreat River EnergyConventional Steam Coal191 MW2017230 kV, Great River Energy
76G E TurnerFloridaDuke Energy Florida, LLCPetroleum Liquids181 MW2016115 kV, Duke Energy Florida, LLC
77Blue ValleyMissouriCity of Independence - (MO)Natural Gas Steam Turbine176 MW202013.8 kV, City of Independence - (MO)
78Broadway (CA)CaliforniaCity of Pasadena - (CA)Natural Gas Steam Turbine167 MW201634 kV, City of Pasadena - (CA)
79KawKansasCity of Kansas City - (KS)Natural Gas Steam Turbine166 MW202469 kV, City of Kansas City - (KS)
80Androscoggin Energy CenterMaineJGT2 Energy LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine164 MW2025115 kV, Central Maine Power Co
81SutherlandIowaInterstate Power and Light CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine157 MW2017115 kV, ITC Midwest LLC
82Erickson StationMichiganLansing Board of Water and LightConventional Steam Coal155 MW2022138 kV, City of Lansing - (MI)
83HigginsFloridaDuke Energy Florida, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine153 MW2019115 kV, Duke Energy Florida, LLC
84McKee RunDelawareNAES Corporation - (DE)Natural Gas Steam Turbine151 MW2021230 kV, City of Dover - (DE)
85Notch CliffMarylandConstellation Power Source Generation, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine144 MW2020115 kV, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
86Broadway (IN)IndianaSouthern Indiana Gas & Elec CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine142 MW201969 kV, Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co
87RiversideIowaMidAmerican Energy CompanyNatural Gas Steam Turbine141 MW202169 kV, MidAmerican Energy Company
88Mecklenburg Power StationVirginiaVirginia Electric & Power CoConventional Steam Coal140 MW2019115 kV, Virginia Electric & Power Co
89GadsdenAlabamaAlabama Power CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine138 MW2023115 kV, Alabama Power Co
90Fox LakeMinnesotaInterstate Power and Light CoNatural Gas Steam Turbine133 MW2017161 kV, ITC Midwest LLC
91Milagro Cogeneration PlantNew MexicoHarvest Midstream CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine122 MW2016115 kV, City of Farmington - (NM)
92WestportMarylandConstellation Power Source Generation, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine122 MW2020115 kV, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
93Carl BaileyArkansasArkansas Electric Coop CorpNatural Gas Steam Turbine120 MW2024161 kV, Entergy Arkansas LLC
94NuclaColoradoTri-State G & T Assn, IncConventional Steam Coal114 MW2019115 kV, Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
95Hudson AvenueNew YorkConsolidated Edison Co-NY IncPetroleum Liquids109 MW2022138 kV, Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc
96Miami WabashIndianaDuke Energy Indiana, LLCPetroleum Liquids105 MW2018138 kV, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC
97Gould StreetMarylandConstellation Power Source Generation, LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine104 MW201933 kV, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
98Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgiaGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLCWood/Wood Waste Biomass101 MW2025115 kV, Georgia Power
99John C BoyleOregonPacifiCorpConventional Hydroelectric99 MW2024230 kV, PacifiCorp
100Segs IXCaliforniaTerra-Gen Operating Co-SolarNatural Gas Steam Turbine92 MW2024220 kV, Southern California Edison Co

Idle: no unit in service

Plants with no generator in service at the end of the EIA-860 year: on standby or out of service. 40 plants, 9.6 GW.

#Power plantRegionOwner or operatorTechnologyCapacityStatusGrid connection
1Sandy Creek Energy StationTexasSandy Creek Energy Associates LP +2Conventional Steam Coal1,008 MWOut of service345 kV, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
2Crane Clean Energy CenterPennsylvaniaConstellation NuclearNuclear981 MWOut of service230 kV, Metropolitan Edison Co
3Rockingham County CT StationNorth CarolinaDuke Energy Carolinas, LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine978 MWStandby or backup230 kV, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
4PalisadesMichiganHoltec Palisades, LLCNuclear812 MWOut of service, expected back within a year345 kV, ITC Transmission
5MiddletownConnecticutMiddletown Power LLCPetroleum Liquids786 MWOut of service345 kV, Connecticut Light & Power Co
6Indian RiverFloridaOrlando Utilities CommNatural Gas Steam Turbine609 MWOut of service115 kV, Orlando Utilities Comm
7Elizabeth River Power StationVirginiaVirginia Electric & Power CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine389 MWStandby or backup230 kV, Virginia Electric & Power Co
8Fredonia (WA)WashingtonPuget Sound Energy IncNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine376 MWStandby or backup230 kV, Puget Sound Energy Inc
9Harry D Mattison Gas PlantArkansasSouthwestern Electric Power CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine349 MWStandby or backup161 kV, Southwestern Electric Power Co
10BelugaAlaskaChugach Electric Assn IncNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine312 MWStandby or backup138 kV, Chugach Electric Assn Inc
11NAEA Lakewood LLCNew JerseyLakewood Cogeneration LPNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle288 MWStandby or backup230 kV, Jersey Central Power & Lt Co
12Sun Peak Generating StationNevadaNevada Power CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine222 MWStandby or backup13.8 kV, Nevada Power Co
13Elkhorn Battery Energy Storage SystemCaliforniaPacific Gas & Electric Co.Batteries183 MWOut of service, expected back within a year115 kV, Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
14Louisiana 2LouisianaEntergy Louisiana LLCNatural Gas Steam Turbine175 MWStandby or backup69 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
15HazeltonPennsylvaniaHazleton Generation LLCNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine172 MWStandby or backup69 kV, PPL Electric Utilities Corp
16Silver Bay PowerMinnesotaCleveland-Cliffs IncConventional Steam Coal132 MWOut of service115 kV, ALLETE, Inc.
17Burlington (CO)ColoradoTri-State G & T Assn, IncPetroleum Liquids129 MWStandby or backup115 kV, Public Service Co of Colorado
18WaukeganIllinoisMidwest Generations EME LLCPetroleum Liquids112 MWStandby or backup138 kV, Commonwealth Edison Co
19OliveCaliforniaCity of Burbank Water and Power - (CA)Natural Gas Steam Turbine110 MWStandby or backup69 kV, City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA)
20Chisholm Grid Energy Storage SystemTexasChisholm Grid, LLCBatteries100 MWOut of service138 kV, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
21Citrus Flatts Energy Center, LLCTexasEast Point Energy, LLCBatteries100 MWOut of service, expected back within a year138 kV, AEP Texas Central Company
22SC 1 Data Center, Phase 2CaliforniaXeres Ventures LLCPetroleum Liquids100 MWStandby or backup69 kV, City of Santa Clara - (CA)
23American FallsIdahoIdaho PowerConventional Hydroelectric92 MWStandby or backup138 kV, Idaho Power
24CES Placerita Power PlantCaliforniaCES Placerita IncNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle90 MWOut of service66 kV, Southern California Edison Co
25TinkerOklahomaOklahoma Gas & Electric CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine82 MWOut of service69 kV, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co
26HoumaLouisianaTerrebonne Parish Consol Gov'tNatural Gas Steam Turbine79 MWOut of service115 kV, Entergy Louisiana LLC
27Swift 2WashingtonPUD No 1 of Cowlitz CountyConventional Hydroelectric72 MWOut of service230 kV, PacifiCorp
28Morgantown Energy FacilityWest VirginiaMorgantown Energy AssociatesConventional Steam Coal69 MWOut of service138 kV, Monongahela Power Co
29Roseville Power Plant #2CaliforniaCity of Roseville - (CA)Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine66 MWStandby or backup60 kV, City of Roseville - (CA)
30Lemon CreekAlaskaAlaska Electric Light & Power Co.Petroleum Liquids62 MWStandby or backup69 kV, Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.
31Los Angeles Refinery WilmingtonCaliforniaPhillips 66 - Los AngelesOther Gases59 MWOut of service34.5 kV, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
32Covanta Delano EnergyCaliforniaClean Energy Systems DelanoWood/Wood Waste Biomass57 MWOut of service66 kV, Southern California Edison Co
33Bottle Rock PowerCaliforniaMayacma GeothermalGeothermal55 MWOut of service230 kV, Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34ChristianaDelawareCalpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLCPetroleum Liquids55 MWStandby or backup12.5 kV, Delmarva Power
35Chino MinesNew MexicoFreePort-McMoRan-Corp-Chino MinesNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle54 MWStandby or backup115 kV, Public Service Co of NM
36Sunbury Generation LPPennsylvaniaSunbury Generation LPPetroleum Liquids53 MWStandby or backup230 kV, PPL Electric Utilities Corp
37Archer Daniels Midland SouthportNorth CarolinaArcher Daniels Midland CoNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine53 MWStandby or backup13 kV, Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
38PPG Powerhouse ALouisianaWestlake 2 US LLCAll Other53 MWOut of service230 kV, Entergy Gulf States - LA LLC
39West BabylonNew YorkNational Grid Generation LLCPetroleum Liquids52 MWStandby or backup69 kV, Long Island Power Authority
40Oak GroveOregonPortland General Electric CoConventional Hydroelectric51 MWOut of service115 kV, Portland General Electric Co

Closing after 2030

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