How many planned natural gas power plants are in the US?

There are 891 planned natural gas power plants in the US.

What is the total planned natural gas capacity in the US?

The total planned natural gas capacity in the US is 277,870 MW.

What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in the US?

The largest planned natural gas power plant in the US is Homer City 345 kV at 3,000 MW, located in Indiana, Pennsylvania.

How many developers have planned natural gas power plants in the US?

There are 13 unique developers with planned natural gas power plants in the US.

Planned Natural Gas Power Plants in the United States

Explore the largest natural gas power plants expected to come online in the US and see all proposed natural gas projects on a map.

Last updated: September 2026

On this page, you can explore our database of planned natural gas power plants in the US. Each month, we track projects in development and update our list of the largest natural gas power plants expected to come online in the US.

As of September 2026, there are 891 natural gas power plants in development in the US, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total planned capacity is 277,870 MW. See also: operating natural gas power plants in the US→

Planned Projects

891

Planned Capacity

277,870 MW

Planned US Natural Gas Map

Map of planned natural gas power plants across the United States. Marker size reflects planned capacity.

Largest Planned Natural Gas Power Plants in the US

Homer City 345 kV

3,000 MW

Expected Online: TBD

Location: Indiana, Pennsylvania

SIOUX

2,220 MW

Expected Online: January 2030

Location: St. Charles, Missouri

Flint Run 500 kV

2,100 MW

Expected Online: July 2026

Location: Doddridge, West Virginia

Flint Run 500 kV

2,100 MW

Expected Online: TBD

Location: Doddridge, West Virginia

BM Great Rock Energy Center

1,981 MW

Expected Online: May 2029

Location: Leon, Texas

Rogers Road 500 kV

1,756 MW

Expected Online: December 2025

Location: Greensville, Virginia

Rogers Road 500 kV

1,756 MW

Expected Online: TBD

Location: Greensville, Virginia

Prairie Ridge (Gas - CC)

1,660 MW

Expected Online: June 2032

Location: Franklin, Texas

Sugar Creek - Cayuga CT 345.0kV

1,540 MW

Expected Online: January 2030

Location: Vermillion, Indiana

Natural Gas Power Plants Coming Online Soon in the US

Chouteau Thermal

450 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Chouteau, Oklahoma

Developer: Grand River Dam Authority

Horseshoe Lake

224 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Horseshoe Lake

224 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Kirtland Thermal

60 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Kirtland, New Mexico

Pleasant Hill Thermal

29 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Pleasant Hill, Missouri

Aberdeen CT

16 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Brown, South Dakota

Aberdeen CT

16 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Brown, South Dakota

Staghorn Gas

10 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Ward, Texas

Staghorn Gas

3 MW

Expected Online: October 2026

Location: Ward, Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

How many planned natural gas power plants are in the US?: There are 891 planned natural gas power plants in the US.
What is the total planned natural gas capacity in the US?: The total planned natural gas capacity in the US is 277,870 MW.
What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in the US?: The largest planned natural gas power plant in the US is Homer City 345 kV at 3,000 MW, located in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
How many developers have planned natural gas power plants in the US?: There are 13 unique developers with planned natural gas power plants in the US.

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