Natural gas power plants in Maryland
16 operating natural gas power plants in Maryland with 6,346 MW of natural gas capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Largest natural gas power plants in Maryland
| # | Plant | Natural gas MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalk Point PowerPrince Georges County | 1,774 | 1,703 | 10.7% |
| 2 | Wildcat Point Generation FacilityCecil County | 1,114 | 3,333 | – |
| 3 | KeyPrince Georges County | 831 | 4,371 | 60.1% |
| 4 | Essential Power Rock Springs LLCCecil County | 796 | 408 | 5.8% |
| 5 | CPV St Charles Energy CenterCharles County | 775 | 4,718 | 69.5% |
| 6 | PerrymanHarford County · Natural gas and oil | 333 | 251 | 5.8% |
| 7 | Dickerson PowerMontgomery County | 326 | 237 | 8.3% |
| 8 | Brandywine Power FacilityPrince Georges County | 289 | 699 | 27.6% |
| 9 | Central Utility Plant at White OakMontgomery County | 47 | 93.7 | 19.7% |
| 10 | NIH Cogeneration FacilityMontgomery County | 28 | 152 | 62.1% |
| 11 | Domino Sugar BaltimoreBaltimore City | 18 | 54.2 | 35.3% |
| 12 | APG Combined Heat and Power PlantHarford County | 7.9 | 47.1 | 68.1% |
| 13 | Eastern Correctional InstituteSomerset County | 3.8 | 12.0 | – |
| 14 | BerlinWorcester County · Oil and natural gas | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Brookville Smart Bus Depot MicrogridMontgomery County · Natural gas and solar | 1.8 | 3.2 | 10.5% |
| 16 | Maryland Bioenergy Center (Jessup)Howard County | 1.1 | 3.0 | 31.2% |
Projects where natural gas is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is natural gas nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources