Explore the largest natural gas power plants in the US and see all the utility-scale natural gas projects in the US on a map.
Last updated: May 2026
On this page, you can explore our real-time database of natural gas power plants in the US. Each month, we track natural gas projects and update our list of the largest natural gas power plants in the US.
As of May 2026, there are 2100 utility-scale natural gas power plants in the US, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total operating capacity is 578,658 MW. In 2025, there were 26 natural gas power plants built in the US. See also: planned natural gas power plants in the US→
Total Natural Gas Power Plants
2,100
Total Capacity
578,658 MW
Built in 2025
26
Map of natural gas power plants across the United States. Marker size reflects capacity — only facilities with reported capacity data are shown.
4,263 MW
Year Operational: May 2011
Location: Palm Beach, Florida
2,951 MW
Year Operational: June 2005
Location: Manatee, Florida
2,765 MW
Year Operational: October 2012
Location: Cobb, Georgia
2,557 MW
Year Operational: December 2016
Location: Lee, Florida
2,491 MW
Year Operational: December 1975
Location: Stokes, North Carolina
2,448 MW
Year Operational: June 2005
Location: Martin, Florida
2,440 MW
Year Operational: December 2014
Location: Jefferson, Louisiana
2,428 MW
Year Operational: June 2003
Location: Union, Arkansas
2,378 MW
Year Operational: January 2003
Location: Volusia, Florida
178 MW
Year Operational: March 2026
Location: Oklahoma, Oklahoma
10 MW
Year Operational: March 2026
Location: Ward, Texas
298 MW
Year Operational: February 2026
Location: Chippewa, Wisconsin
22 MW
Year Operational: January 2026
Location: Monroe, Illinois
18 MW
Year Operational: January 2026
Location: Bonneville, Idaho
723 MW
Year Operational: December 2025
Location: Iberville, Louisiana
1,093 MW
Year Operational: December 2025
Location: Millard, Utah
362 MW
Year Operational: December 2025
Location: Scott, Minnesota
131 MW
Year Operational: December 2025
Location: Fairfield, South Carolina