Coal power plants in West Virginia

9 operating coal power plants in West Virginia with 13,003 MW of coal capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

9

Coal capacity

13,003 MW

Net generation, 2025

46.6 TWh

Largest

John E Amos

2,933 MW

Largest coal power plants in West Virginia

#PlantCoal MW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1John E AmosPutnam County2,9339,06935.3%Appalachian Power Co
2FirstEnergy Harrison Power StationHarrison County2,05210,755–Monongahela Power Co
3Mt StormGrant County1,6624,34929.5%Virginia Electric & Power Co
4Mitchell (WV)Marshall County1,6333,95027.6%Kentucky Power Co
5Pleasants Power StationPleasants County1,3683873.2%Omnis Pleasants, LLC
6MountaineerMason County1,3006,87160.3%Appalachian Power Co
7FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power StationMonongalia County1,1526,13160.8%Monongahela Power Co
8Longview Power PlantMonongalia County8084,63165.5%Longview Power, LLC
9Grant Town Power PlantMarion County9640948.8%American Bituminous Power LP

Projects where coal is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is coal 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

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