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Sources of Delaware utility-scale electricity generation, full-year 2023:

This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Delaware, sorted by type and name. In 2021, Delaware had a total summer capacity of 3,273 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 4,305 GWh. In 2023, the electrical energy generation mix was 91.3% natural gas, 3.6% other gases, 3.3% solar, 1.6% biomass, 0.2% petroleum, and 0.1% wind. Distributed small-scale solar, including customer-owned photovoltaic panels, delivered an additional net 190 GWh to the state's electricity grid in 2023. This is about 20 percent more than the amount generated by Delaware's utility-scale solar facilities.

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Fossil-fuel power stations

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration serves as a general reference.

Coal

Total net summer capacity

Petroleum

Total net summer capacity

Natural gas

Total net summer capacity
Half of generating capacity at the Delaware City Oil Refinery is allocated to other petroleum gases.

Renewable power stations

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration serves as a general reference.

Biomass

Total net summer capacity

Geothermal

There were no utility-scale Geothermal facilities in the state of Delaware in 2019.

Hydroelectric

There were no utility-scale Hydroelectric facilities in the state of Delaware in 2019.

Solar photovoltaic

Wind

Nuclear power stations

There are no utility-scale nuclear facilities in the state of Delaware.

Storage power stations

Battery storage

There are no utility-scale battery storage facilities in the state of Delaware.

Pumped storage

There are no utility-scale pumped storage facilities in the state of Delaware.

See also

• List of power stations in the United States

References

1. ^ "Electricity Data Browser, Net generation for all sectors, Delaware, Fuel Type-Check all, Annual, 2001–23". www.eia.gov. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
2. "Delaware Electricity Profile". U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
3. ^ Energy Information Administration (15 September 2020). "Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B)". eia.gov. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020.
4. "Indian River coal-fired power plant slated to close next year amid low power prices". Delaware Online. 2021-06-19. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
5. "Indian River Power Plant shutdown delayed for 4 years. Why your electric bill will rise?". The News Journal. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
6. ^ "Delaware Landfills Produce Clean Power". Ameresco. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
7. "Croda Atlas Point CHP". Energy Justice Network. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
8. "Bruce A Henry Solar Farm". Energy Justice Network. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
9. ^ "Delaware Solar". SEIA. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
10. "AMP Solar Phase II". American Municipal Power. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
11. "Dover SUN Park". Sun River Electric. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
12. "USA: Solar Energy Dries Biosolids in Wastewater Treatment Facility". Solar Thermal World. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
13. "Onyx Finishes 1.5 MW Solar Array for Allen Harim". ONYX Renewables. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
14. "Perdue Enters New Kind of Farming with Solar Installation Startup". Business Wire. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
15. "Former Housing Site Becomes the WHA's Southbridge Solar Park". Delaware.gov. Retrieved 2021-03-03.

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