Power Plants in West Virginia

There are a total of 36 power plants in West Virginia. The most common type of power plant in West Virginia is Hydroelectric with a total of 12 locations. Coal generates the most power in West Virginia with 12569 total Megawatts.
SourceTotal LocationsTotal Megawatts
Battery131.5
Biomass13.2
Coal1012569
Hydroelectric12340.8
Natural Gas41205
Wind8871.2

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Map of Power Plants in West Virginia

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Source: US Energy Information Administration - 2024

List of All Power Plant Locations in West Virginia

Plant NameOperatorPower SourceMegawattsCity/TownZIP Code
Axiall Natrium Plant
Westlake Chemical Natrium Plantnatural gas115.5New Martinsville26155
Beech Ridge Energy LLC
Invenergy Services LLCwind100.5Rupert25984
Beech Ridge Energy Storage
Invenergy Services LLCbatteries31.5Rupert25984
Beech Ridge II Wind Energy Center
Southern Power Cowind56.2Rupert25984
Belleville Dam
American Mun Power-Ohio, Inchydroelectric42.0Belleville26133
Big Sandy Peaker Plant
Middle River Power II, LLCnatural gas300.0Kenona25530
Black Rock Wind
Black Rock Wind Force, LLCwind115.0Elk Garden26717
Ceredo Generating Station
Appalachian Power Conatural gas450.0Huntington25704
Dam No. 4 Hydro Station
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLChydroelectric1.9Shepherdstown25400
Dam No. 5 Hydro Station
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLChydroelectric1.0Hedgesville25400
FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station
Monongahela Power Cocoal1098.0Maidsville26541
FirstEnergy Harrison Power Station
Monongahela Power Cocoal1954.0Haywood26366
Gauley River Power Partners
Central Rivers Power WV, LLChydroelectric80.0Summersville26651
Glen Ferris Hydro
Hawks Nest Hydro LLChydroelectric6.2Gauley Bridge25085
Grant Town Power Plant
American Bituminous Power LPcoal80.0Grant Town26574
Hawks Nest Hydro
Hawks Nest Hydro LLChydroelectric96.8Gauley Bridge25085
John E Amos
Appalachian Power Cocoal2900.0St Albans25213
Laurel Mountain Hybrid
AES Distributed Energywind113.6Belington26250
London
Appalachian Power Cohydroelectric14.4Handley25126
Longview Power Plant
Longview Power, LLCcoal710.0Maidsville26541
Marmet
Appalachian Power Cohydroelectric14.4Marmet25315
Millville Hydro Station
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLChydroelectric2.4Millville25400
Mitchell (WV)
Kentucky Power Cocoal1560.0Captina26041
Morgantown Energy Facility
Morgantown Energy Associatescoal50.0Morgantown26505
Mountaineer
Appalachian Power Cocoal1299.0New Haven25265
Mountaineer Wind Energy Center
Sequitur Renewables, LLCwind66.0Thomas26292
Mt Storm
Virginia Electric & Power Cocoal1640.0Mount Storm26739
NedPower Mount Storm
Clearway Energy Operating LLCwind264.0Mount Storm26739
New Creek Wind
New Creek Wind, LLCwind103.0New Creek26743
New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro
New Martinsville Hannibal Hydrohydroelectric19.0New Martinsville26155
New River Clean Energy
Cox Enterprisesbiomass3.2Beckley25801
Pinnacle Wind Force LLC
Pinnacle Wind, LLCwind52.9Keyser26726
Pleasants Energy LLC
Pleasants Energy LLCnatural gas339.5St Mary's26170
Pleasants Power Station
Energy Harbor Generation LLCcoal1278.0Willow Island26134
Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant
American Mun Power-Ohio, Inchydroelectric44.0Willow Island26134
Winfield
Appalachian Power Cohydroelectric18.7Winfield25213
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