List of power stations in Alabama

Sources of Alabama utility-scale electricity generation:
full-year 2023[1]

  Natural Gas (43.7%)
  Nuclear (32.5%)
  Coal (13.7%)
  Hydroelectric (7.1%)
  Biomass (2.2%)
  Solar (0.8%)

This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in Alabama, sorted by type and name. In 2021, Alabama had a total summer capacity of 28,911 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 144,967 GWh.[2] The electrical energy generation mix in 2023 was 43.7% natural gas, 32.5% nuclear, 13.7% coal, 7.1% hydroelectric, 2.2% biomass, and 0.8% solar.[1] The state is the second largest hydroelectric producer in the eastern U.S. (after New York), and its Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant is the nation's second largest nuclear generating facility.

  1. ^ a b "Electricity Data Browser, Net generation for all sectors, Alabama, Fuel Type-Check all, Annual, 2001–23". www.eia.gov. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  2. ^ "Alabama Electricity Profile". U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved July 1, 2021.