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Coal power plants in Utah

Utah has 4 operating coal power plants with 3.0 GW of capacity.

  • Operating4
Salt Lake CityProvoSt. GeorgeOgdenCedar City

Under 250 MW250–999 MW1 GW and up

Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

The largest coal power plants in Utah

Operating, by capacity

#Coal power plantYear onlineCapacity
1Hunter19831,472 MW
2Huntington19771,016 MW
3Bonanza1986500 MW
4Sunnyside Cogen Associates199358 MW

Coal power plants that came online most recently in Utah

Newest first

#Coal power plantYear onlineCapacity
1Sunnyside Cogen Associates199358 MW
2Bonanza1986500 MW
3Hunter19831,472 MW
4Huntington19771,016 MW
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans

How Cleanview tracks coal power plants

Operating coal power plants come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about coal power plants in Utah

How many coal power plants are in Utah?
Utah has 4 operating utility-scale coal power plants with 3.0 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
What is the largest coal power plant in Utah?
Hunter in Emery County, Utah is the largest, at 1,472 MW. It came online in 1983.
How many coal power plants were built in Utah in 2025?
0 coal power plants came online in Utah in 2025, with 0 MW of capacity.
Who is developing coal power plants in Utah?
Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

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