# List of power stations in West Virginia

Sources of West Virginia utility-scale electricity generation, full-year 2023:
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of West Virginia, sorted by type and name. In 2022, West Virginia had a total summer capacity of 15,021 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 56,665 GWh. In 2023, the electrical energy generation mix was 85.6% coal, 6.9% natural gas, 4% wind, 3.1% hydroelectric, and 0.3% petroleum.
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## Fossil-fuel power stations

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

### Coal

| Plant | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Year opened |
| Fort Martin Power Station | Monongalia County | 39°42′39″N 79°55′39″W﻿ / ﻿39.7108°N 79.9275°W﻿ / 39.7108; -79.9275﻿ (Fort Martin Station) | 1,098 | 1967 (Unit 1 - 552MW) 1968 (Unit 2 - 546MW) |
| Grant Town Power Plant | Marion County | 39°33′42″N 80°09′47″W﻿ / ﻿39.5618°N 80.1631°W﻿ / 39.5618; -80.1631﻿ (Grant Town Plant) | 80 | 1992 |
| Harrison Power Station | Harrison County | 39°23′03″N 80°19′57″W﻿ / ﻿39.3842°N 80.3325°W﻿ / 39.3842; -80.3325﻿ (Harrison Station) | 1,954 | 1972 (Unit 1 - 652MW) 1973 (Unit 2 - 651MW) 1974 (Unit 3 - 651MW) |
| John E. Amos Power Plant | Putnam County | 38°28′23″N 81°49′24″W﻿ / ﻿38.4731°N 81.8233°W﻿ / 38.4731; -81.8233﻿ (John E Amos Plant) | 2,900 | 1971 (Unit 1 - 800MW) 1972 (Unit 2 - 800MW) 1973 (Unit 3 - 1300MW) |
| Longview Power Plant | Monongalia County | 39°42′28″N 79°57′32″W﻿ / ﻿39.7079°N 79.9590°W﻿ / 39.7079; -79.9590﻿ (Longview Plant) | 710 | 2011 |
| Mitchell Power Plant | Marshall County | 39°49′47″N 80°48′55″W﻿ / ﻿39.8297°N 80.8153°W﻿ / 39.8297; -80.8153﻿ (Mitchell Plant) | 1,560 | 1971 (Unit 1 - 770MW) 1971 (Unit 2 - 790MW) |
| Morgantown Energy Facility | Monongalia County | 39°38′23″N 79°57′38″W﻿ / ﻿39.6397°N 79.9606°W﻿ / 39.6397; -79.9606﻿ (Morgantown Facility) | 50 | 1991 |
| Mountaineer Power Plant | Mason County | 38°58′46″N 81°56′04″W﻿ / ﻿38.9794°N 81.9344°W﻿ / 38.9794; -81.9344﻿ (Mountaineer Plant) | 1,299 | 1980 |
| Mount Storm Power Station | Grant County | 39°12′03″N 79°15′49″W﻿ / ﻿39.2008°N 79.2636°W﻿ / 39.2008; -79.2636﻿ (Mount Storm Station) | 1,629 | 1965 (Unit 1 - 554MW) 1966 (Unit 2 - 555MW) 1973 (Unit 3 - 520MW) |
| Pleasants Power Station | Pleasants County | 39°22′00″N 81°17′40″W﻿ / ﻿39.3667°N 81.2944°W﻿ / 39.3667; -81.2944﻿ (Pleasants Station) | 1,288 | 1979 (Unit 1 - 644MW) 1980 (Unit 2 - 644MW) |

### Natural gas

| Plant | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Generation type | Year opened |
| Axiall Natrium Plant | Marshall County | 39°44′51″N 80°51′17″W﻿ / ﻿39.7475°N 80.8547°W﻿ / 39.7475; -80.8547﻿ (Axiall Natrium Plant) | 115.5 | Steam turbine (x3) | 1943 (7.5MW) 1954 (26MW) 1966 (82MW) |
| Big Sandy Peaker Plant | Wayne County | 38°20′39″N 82°35′38″W﻿ / ﻿38.3441°N 82.5938°W﻿ / 38.3441; -82.5938﻿ (Big Sandy Plant) | 300 | Simple cycle (x6) | 2001 |
| Ceredo Generating Station | Wayne County | 38°22′05″N 82°32′02″W﻿ / ﻿38.3681°N 82.5339°W﻿ / 38.3681; -82.5339﻿ (Ceredo Station) | 450 | Simple cycle (x6) | 2001 |
| Pleasants Energy LLC | Pleasants County | 39°19′57″N 81°21′51″W﻿ / ﻿39.3325°N 81.3642°W﻿ / 39.3325; -81.3642﻿ (Pleasants Energy) | 343.4 | Simple cycle (x2) | 2002 |

### Petroleum

| Plant | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Generation type | Year opened | Ref |
| Mt Storm | Grant County | 39°12′03″N 79°15′49″W﻿ / ﻿39.2008°N 79.2636°W﻿ / 39.2008; -79.2636﻿ (Mt Storm) | 11.0 | Simple cycle | 1967 | |

## Renewable power stations

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration serves as a general reference.

### Biomass & refuse

| Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Fuel type | Generation type | Year opened | Ref |
| New River Clean Energy | Raleigh County | 37°48′57″N 81°09′43″W﻿ / ﻿37.8158°N 81.1619°W﻿ / 37.8158; -81.1619﻿ (New River Clean Energy) | 3.2 | Landfill gas | Reciprocating engine (x2) | 2017 | |

### Hydroelectric

| Plant | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Number of turbines | Year opened |
| Belleville Dam | Wood County | 39°07′09″N 81°44′15″W﻿ / ﻿39.1192°N 81.7375°W﻿ / 39.1192; -81.7375﻿ (Belleville Dam) | 42.0 | 2 | 1999 |
| Dam No. 4 Hydro | Jefferson County | 39°29′35″N 77°49′37″W﻿ / ﻿39.4931°N 77.8269°W﻿ / 39.4931; -77.8269﻿ (Dam No. 4 Hydro) | 1.9 | 3 | 1909/1991 |
| Dam No. 5 Hydro | Berkeley County | 39°36′18″N 77°55′23″W﻿ / ﻿39.6050°N 77.9231°W﻿ / 39.6050; -77.9231﻿ (Dam No. 5 Hydro) | 1.0 | 2 | 1919 |
| Gauley River Power Partners | Nicholas County | 38°13′09″N 80°53′26″W﻿ / ﻿38.2192°N 80.8906°W﻿ / 38.2192; -80.8906﻿ (Gauley River Power) | 80.0 | 2 | 2001 |
| Glen Ferris Hydro | Fayette County | 38°08′54″N 81°12′53″W﻿ / ﻿38.1483°N 81.2147°W﻿ / 38.1483; -81.2147﻿ (Glen Ferris Hydro) | 6.2 | 8 | 1912/1917 |
| Hawks Nest Hydro | Fayette County | 38°08′52″N 81°10′31″W﻿ / ﻿38.1478°N 81.1753°W﻿ / 38.1478; -81.1753﻿ (Hawks Nest Hydro) | 96.8 | 4 | 1936 |
| London Hydro | Kanawha County | 38°11′40″N 81°22′14″W﻿ / ﻿38.1944°N 81.3706°W﻿ / 38.1944; -81.3706﻿ (London Hydro) | 14.4 | 3 | 1935 |
| Marmet Hydro | Kanawha County | 38°15′09″N 81°34′10″W﻿ / ﻿38.2526°N 81.5695°W﻿ / 38.2526; -81.5695﻿ (Marmet Hydro) | 14.4 | 3 | 1935 |
| Millville Hydro Station | Jefferson County | 39°16′23″N 77°47′04″W﻿ / ﻿39.2731°N 77.7844°W﻿ / 39.2731; -77.7844﻿ (Milville Hydro) | 2.4 | 3 | 1913/ 1938/1939 |
| New Martinsville Hannibal Hydro | Wetzel County | 39°40′02″N 80°51′51″W﻿ / ﻿39.6672°N 80.8642°W﻿ / 39.6672; -80.8642﻿ (New Martinsville Hydro) | 19.0 | 2 | 1988 |
| Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant | Pleasants County | 39°21′28″N 81°19′05″W﻿ / ﻿39.3578°N 81.3180°W﻿ / 39.3578; -81.3180﻿ (Willow Island Hydro) | 44.0 | 2 | 2016 |
| Winfield Hydro | Putnam County | 38°31′39″N 81°54′50″W﻿ / ﻿38.5274°N 81.9139°W﻿ / 38.5274; -81.9139﻿ (Winfield Hydro) | 24.5 | 3 | 1938 |

### Wind

| Project Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Number of turbines | Year opened |
| Beech Ridge Energy (I&II) | Greenbrier County | 38°05′16″N 80°29′33″W﻿ / ﻿38.0878°N 80.4925°W﻿ / 38.0878; -80.4925﻿ (Beech Ridge Energy) | 156.5 | 87 | 2010/2020 |
| Laurel Mountain Wind | Barbour County | 39°00′26″N 79°53′12″W﻿ / ﻿39.0072°N 79.8866°W﻿ / 39.0072; -79.8866﻿ (Laurel Mountain Wind) | 97.6 | 61 | 2011 |
| NedPower Mount Storm (I&II) | Grant County | 39°13′03″N 79°12′34″W﻿ / ﻿39.2175°N 79.2094°W﻿ / 39.2175; -79.2094﻿ (NedPower Mount Storm) | 264.0 | 132 | 2008 |
| Mountaineer Wind Energy Center | Tucker County | 39°10′58″N 79°32′14″W﻿ / ﻿39.1828°N 79.5372°W﻿ / 39.1828; -79.5372﻿ (Mountaineer Wind) | 66.0 | 44 | 2002 |
| New Creek Wind | Grant County | 39°12′02″N 79°08′26″W﻿ / ﻿39.2006°N 79.1406°W﻿ / 39.2006; -79.1406﻿ (New Creek Wind) | 103.0 | 49 | 2016 |
| Pinnacle Wind Force | Mineral County | 39°26′42″N 79°01′48″W﻿ / ﻿39.4450°N 79.0300°W﻿ / 39.4450; -79.0300﻿ (Pinnacle Wind Force) | 55.2 | 23 | 2011 |

### Solar

West Virginia had no utility-scale solar facilities in 2019.

## Storage power stations

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration serves as a general reference.

### Battery storage

| Name | Location | Coordinates | Discharge capacity (MW) | Year opened |
| AEP Milton NaS | Cabell County | 38°21′44″N 82°07′32″W﻿ / ﻿38.3622°N 82.1256°W﻿ / 38.3622; -82.1256﻿ (AEP Milton NaS) | 2.0 | 2009 |
| Beech Ridge Energy Storage | Greenbrier County | 38°05′16″N 80°29′33″W﻿ / ﻿38.0878°N 80.4925°W﻿ / 38.0878; -80.4925﻿ (Beech Ridge Storage) | 31.5 | 2015 |
| Laurel Mountain Hybrid | Barbour County | 39°00′26″N 79°53′12″W﻿ / ﻿39.0072°N 79.8866°W﻿ / 39.0072; -79.8866﻿ (Laurel Mountain Hybrid) | 16.0 | 2011 |