Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860)
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Every US power plant of 1 MW or more and its generators, operable, proposed, and retired, with capacity, technology, fuel, and dates, as of the end of 2025.
Not included: No coordinates, street addresses, grid voltages, or pipeline names; no generation (that is EIA-923).
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Sep 10, 2027. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
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Columns: Power plants with operator, county, and balancing authority
| Column | Type | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| plant_id | f64 | |
| plant_name | str | |
| utility_id | f64 | |
| utility_name | str | |
| state | str | |
| county | str | |
| nerc_region | str | |
| ba_code | str | |
| ba_name | str | |
| primary_purpose_naics | f64 | |
| regulatory_status | str | |
| sector | f64 | |
| sector_name | str |
Columns: Generators: operable, proposed, and retired or canceled, with capacity, fuel, and dates
| Column | Type | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| plant_id | f64 | |
| generator_id | str | |
| category | str | |
| utility_id | f64 | |
| utility_name | str | |
| plant_name | str | |
| state | str | |
| county | str | |
| technology | str | |
| prime_mover | str | |
| ownership | str | |
| status | str | |
| nameplate_mw | f64 | MW |
| summer_mw | f64 | MW |
| winter_mw | f64 | MW |
| energy_source_1 | str | |
| energy_source_2 | str | |
| sector | f64 | |
| sector_name | str | |
| operating_month | f64 | |
| operating_year | f64 | |
| planned_retirement_month | f64 | |
| planned_retirement_year | f64 | |
| planned_operation_month | f64 | |
| planned_operation_year | f64 | |
| retirement_month | f64 | |
| retirement_year | f64 |