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Largest power plants in Alabama, United States of America by capacity

The biggest power plants in Alabama, United States of America ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Browns FerryNuclearUnited States of America3,775
2James H Miller JrCoalUnited States of America2,822
3Miller Steam PlantCoalUnited States of America2,822
4BarryGasUnited States of America2,569.5
5E C GastonGasUnited States of America2,034
6Gaston Steam PlantCoalUnited States of America2,012.8
7H Allen Franklin Combined CycleGasUnited States of America1,995.7
8Widows Creek Fossil PlantCoalUnited States of America1,968.6
9Joseph M FarleyNuclearUnited States of America1,846
10Barry Steam PlantCoalUnited States of America1,770.7
11Gorgas Steam PlantCoalUnited States of America1,416.7
12E B Harris Electric Generating PlantGasUnited States of America1,304
13Greene CountyGasUnited States of America1,288.4
14Colbert Fossil PlantCoalUnited States of America1,230
15Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating StationGasUnited States of America939.4
16Tenaska Central Alabama Generating StnGasUnited States of America927.1
17Decatur Energy CenterGasUnited States of America902.4
18Morgan Energy CenterGasUnited States of America900
19Hillabee Energy CenterGasUnited States of America822.8
20Calhoun Energy CenterGasUnited States of America748
21Wilson DamHydroUnited States of America666.7
22McWilliamsGasUnited States of America654
23Greene County Steam PlantCoalUnited States of America568.4
24McIntosh (AL)GasUnited States of America566
25Charles R LowmanCoalUnited States of America538
26Charles R. Lowman Power PlantCoalUnited States of America538
27ColbertGasUnited States of America476
28Wheeler DamHydroUnited States of America404
29Theodore Cogen FacilityGasUnited States of America317.4
30Hog Bayou Energy CenterGasUnited States of America280
31Walter Bouldin DamHydroUnited States of America225
32Martin DamHydroUnited States of America210.6
33Lewis Smith DamHydroUnited States of America181
34Lay DamHydroUnited States of America177
35Bartletts FerryHydroUnited States of America173
36Mitchell DamHydroUnited States of America170
37GadsdenGasUnited States of America138
38Gadsden Steam PlantCoalUnited States of America138
39Harris DamHydroUnited States of America135
40Logan Martin DamHydroUnited States of America128.1
41Washington County Cogeneration FacilityGasUnited States of America122.5
42GuntersvilleHydroUnited States of America115.2
43International Paper Riverdale MillGasUnited States of America104.2
44Walton Discover Power FacilityGasUnited States of America104
45Georgia-Pacific Brewton MillBiomassUnited States of America103.4
46Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsBiomassUnited States of America101.2
47Millers FerryHydroUnited States of America101.1
48Jordan DamHydroUnited States of America100
49AMEA PeakingGasUnited States of America98.6
50General Electric PlasticGasUnited States of America97
51Thurlow DamHydroUnited States of America91
52International Paper Prattville MillBiomassUnited States of America89.8
53Weiss DamHydroUnited States of America87.6
54Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-NaheolaBiomassUnited States of America87.5
55Jones BluffHydroUnited States of America82
56LaFayette Solar FarmSolarUnited States of America79.2
57Mobile Energy Power PlantCoalUnited States of America78.8
58International Paper Pine Hill MillWasteUnited States of America77.4
59River Bend Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America75
60H Neely Henry DamHydroUnited States of America72.9
61Alabama Pine PulpBiomassUnited States of America69
62Oliver DamHydroUnited States of America60
63Bankhead DamHydroUnited States of America53.9
64Yates DamHydroUnited States of America50.5
65Kimberly Clark Mobile - CHP PlantGasUnited States of America50
66Alabama River PulpBiomassUnited States of America48
67WestRock Demopolis MillBiomassUnited States of America47.4
68Holt DamHydroUnited States of America46.9
69Goat RockHydroUnited States of America38.6
70North HighlandsHydroUnited States of America29.6
71Sloss Industries CorpGasUnited States of America25
72U S Alliance Coosa PinesBiomassUnited States of America17.9
73Packaging Corporation of America Jackson MillBiomassUnited States of America15.6
74Cumblerland Land Holdings LLCSolarUnited States of America14.7
75BellefonteOilUnited States of America14
76Westervelt Moundville CogenWasteUnited States of America13
77ExxonMobil Mobile Bay OnshoreGasUnited States of America12
78W&T Onshore Treating Facility (OTF)GasUnited States of America12
79Fort Rucker Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America10.6
80Redstone Arsenal HybridSolarUnited States of America10
81Crestwood DothanOilUnited States of America8.6
82ANAD Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America7.4
83Point AHydroUnited States of America5.2
84Sand Valley Power StationWasteUnited States of America4.8
85AlbertvilleOilUnited States of America4
86ABC CokeGasUnited States of America3.8
87Yellowhammer Gas PlantGasUnited States of America3.4
88GanttHydroUnited States of America3
89Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery ProjectWasteUnited States of America1.6

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in alabama, united states of america by capacity?

Browns Ferry (United States of America) ranks #1 with 3,775 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 89 power plants in Alabama, United States of America.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Browns Ferry (3,775); 2. James H Miller Jr (2,822); 3. Miller Steam Plant (2,822).