Power plants in Vermont
117 operating power projects with 897 MW of nameplate capacity, from EIA-860M for August 2026.
Projects
117
Nameplate capacity
897 MW
Counties with a plant
14
Operators
49
Power markets: ISO-NE prices
Capacity by fuel
Hydro · 326 MW · 46Other fuels · 244 MW · 9Solar · 156 MW · 54Wind · 151 MW · 5Battery storage · 21 MW · 3
MW is nameplate from operating generators and batteries. Plant counts use each project's primary fuel, so a coal and gas plant counts once.
Largest power plants in Vermont
Top 50 · All 117 plants| Plant | Primary fuel | MW | County | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Community Wind | Wind | 65 | Orleans | Green Mountain Power Corp |
| J C McNeil | Wood biomass | 60 | Chittenden | City of Burlington Electric - (VT) |
| VPPSA Project 10 | Oil | 47 | Franklin | Vermont Public Power Supply Authority |
| Berlin 5 | Oil | 42 | Washington | Green Mountain Power Corp |
| Bellows Falls | Hydro | 41 | Windham | Great River Hydro, LLC |
| Sheffield Wind | Wind | 40 | Caledonia | Evergreen Wind, LLC |
| Vernon Dam | Hydro | 36 | Windham | Great River Hydro, LLC |
| Wilder | Hydro | 36 | Windsor | Great River Hydro, LLC |
| Harriman | Hydro | 34 | Windham | Great River Hydro, LLC |
| Deerfield Wind LLC | Wind | 30 | Bennington | Avangrid Power LLC |
Vermont power plants by fuel
Newest plants in Vermont
Ordered by the month the first generator began operating.
South Street - MiddleburySolar · 5 MW · Addison County · December 2023Gray SolarSolar · 2.2 MW · Rutland County · August 2023Georgia Ballard BESSBattery storage · 5 MW · Franklin County · May 2023Springfield BESSBattery storage · 5 MW · Windsor County · May 2023ER Sand HillSolar · 2.2 MW · Rutland County · November 2022ER Bone Hill Solar, LLCSolar · 1.2 MW · Washington County · September 2022
Counties with the most capacity
Largest operators in Vermont
Green Mountain Power Corp40 plants · 299 MW
Great River Hydro, LLC6 plants · 160 MW
City of Burlington Electric - (VT)3 plants · 93 MW
Vermont Public Power Supply Authority1 plant · 47 MW
Evergreen Wind, LLC1 plant · 40 MW
Grouped by EIA operator name. Parent companies are not merged.
All 117 plants in Vermont, by county
Addison County 13 plants
- GMP Solar/Storage-Ferrisburgh Hybrid Solar · 7 MW
- GMP Solar - Panton Hybrid Solar · 5.9 MW
- Beldens Hydro · 5.7 MW
- Huntington Falls Hydro · 5.7 MW
- South Street - Middlebury Solar · 5 MW
- Weybridge Hydro · 3 MW
- Lower Middlebury Hydro · 2.4 MW
- Vergennes 9 Hydro · 2.4 MW
- Silver Lake (VT) Hydro · 2.2 MW
- Next Generation Solar Farm Solar · 2.2 MW
- Open View Solar Farm Solar · 2 MW
- Salisbury Hydro · 1.3 MW
- Middlebury College Wood biomass · 0.8 MW
Bennington County 5 plants
- Deerfield Wind LLC Wind · 30 MW
- Searsburg Wind Turbine Wind · 6 MW
- Searsburg Hydro · 4 MW
- Battle Creek Solar Solar · 2.2 MW
- SVEP Solar Project Company Solar · 2 MW
Caledonia County 9 plants
- Sheffield Wind Wind · 40 MW
- Ryegate Associates, LLC Wood biomass · 21.5 MW
- Mcindoes Hydro · 10.4 MW
- East Barnet Hydro · 2.2 MW
- Golden Solar Solar · 2.2 MW
- ER Center Road Solar, LLC Solar · 2.1 MW
- Great Falls (VT) Hydro · 1.9 MW
- Billings Road Solar · 1.7 MW
- West Danville 15 Hydro · 1 MW
Chittenden County 24 plants
- J C McNeil Wood biomass · 59.5 MW
- Burlington GT Oil · 25.5 MW
- Colchester 16 Oil · 18 MW
- Essex Junction 19 Hydro · 16 MW
- Georgia Mountain Community Wind Farm Wind · 10 MW
- Chace Mill Winooski One Hydro · 7.5 MW
- Milton Hydro · 7.4 MW
- GMP Solar/Storage-Milton Hybrid Solar · 7 MW
- GMP Solar/Storage-Essex Hybrid Solar · 6.5 MW
- Peterson Hydro · 6.3 MW
- GMP Solar - Williston Solar · 4.7 MW
- Clark Falls Hydro · 3 MW
- Gorge 18 Hydro · 3 MW
- Chittenden County Solar Partners Solar · 2.2 MW
- Whitcomb Solar Farm Solar · 2.2 MW
- Claire Solar Farm Solar · 2.2 MW
- Limerick Road Solar Farm Solar · 2.2 MW
- Charlotte Solar LLC VT Solar · 2 MW
- Jericho Gravel Solar Farm Solar · 2 MW
- Jericho Landfill Solar Farm Solar · 2 MW
- GMP Solar - Richmond Solar · 1.9 MW
- Hinesburg Battery storage · 1.9 MW
- 158th Fighter Wing Solar Farm Solar · 1.3 MW
- VEC Magee Hill Solar Solar · 1.3 MW
Essex County 3 plants
- Gilman Mill Hydro · 4.8 MW
- GSPP Gilman, LLC Solar · 2.1 MW
- Canaan Hydro · 1.1 MW
Franklin County 8 plants
- VPPSA Project 10 Oil · 47.2 MW
- Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric Hydro · 25.2 MW
- Highgate Falls Hydro · 11.6 MW
- Georgia Ballard BESS Battery storage · 5 MW
- Saint Albans Solar Solar · 4.9 MW
- Fairfax Falls Hydro · 3.5 MW
- Sheldon Solar Solar · 2.3 MW
- St. Albans SPEED Project Solar · 2 MW
Grand Isle County 1 plant
- VEC Alburgh Array Solar · 1 MW
Lamoille County 6 plants
- Lawrence Brook Solar · 2.2 MW
- ER Salvage Yard Solar · 2.1 MW
- W K Sanders Hydro · 1.8 MW
- Morrisville Hydro · 1.8 MW
- Cadys Falls Hydro · 1.6 MW
- Nebraska Valley Solar Farm Solar · 1 MW
Orange County 5 plants
- GMP Solar - Williamstown Solar · 5 MW
- Elizabeth Mines Solar 1 Solar · 5 MW
- Williamstown Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Smith (VT) Hydro · 1.5 MW
- Boltonville Hydro Associates Hydro · 0.8 MW
Orleans County 6 plants
- Kingdom Community Wind Wind · 65 MW
- Coventry Clean Energy Corporation Landfill gas · 8 MW
- Newport Hydro · 4 MW
- Coventry Photovoltaic, LLC Solar · 2.2 MW
- Barton Solar Farm Solar · 1.9 MW
- West Charleston Hydro · 1.4 MW
Rutland County 13 plants
- Proctor Hydro · 6.9 MW
- Stafford Hill Solar Hybrid Solar · 4 MW
- Pittsford Hydro · 3.6 MW
- Cold River Road Solar Solar · 2.3 MW
- MHG Wallingford Solar · 2.2 MW
- MacKinnon Solar Solar · 2.2 MW
- ER Sand Hill Solar · 2.2 MW
- Gray Solar Solar · 2.2 MW
- Glen Hydro · 2 MW
- Clarendon Solar Farm Solar · 2 MW
- Sudbury Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Park St Solar · 1.8 MW
- Main Street Solar Project Solar · 1.5 MW
Washington County 7 plants
- Berlin 5 Oil · 41.8 MW
- Bolton Falls Hydro · 8.8 MW
- Waterbury 22 Hydro · 5.5 MW
- Marshfield 6 Hydro · 5 MW
- Middlesex 2 Hydro · 3.2 MW
- ER Bone Hill Solar, LLC Solar · 1.2 MW
- Wrightsville Hydro Plant Hydro · 1 MW
Windham County 7 plants
- Bellows Falls Hydro · 40.8 MW
- Vernon Dam Hydro · 35.9 MW
- Harriman Hydro · 33.6 MW
- Brattleboro (Windham Landfill) Solar · 5 MW
- Technology Drive Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Westminster Solar · 1.8 MW
- Ball Mountain Hydro Hydro · 1.2 MW
Windsor County 10 plants
- Wilder Hydro · 35.6 MW
- Coolidge Solar 1, LLC Solar · 19.6 MW
- Ascutney Oil · 13.2 MW
- GMP Solar - Hartford Solar · 5 MW
- Springfield BESS Battery storage · 5 MW
- Deweys Mill Hydro · 3 MW
- Chester Power Partners Solar · 2.2 MW
- SunGen Sharon 1 LLC Solar · 1.8 MW
- Ottauquechee Hydro Hydro · 1.8 MW
- Cavendish Hydro · 1.7 MW
Questions about power plants in Vermont
How many power plants are in Vermont?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists 117 operating power projects in Vermont, with 897 MW of nameplate capacity including batteries.
What is the largest power plant in Vermont?
Kingdom Community Wind in Orleans County, with 65 MW of nameplate capacity. The next largest is J C McNeil, with 59.5 MW.
How much of Vermont's capacity is other?
244 MW, about 27% of nameplate capacity. 9 projects have other as their primary fuel.
Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources