US Power Plant Overview
An interactive map of US Power Plants
Carston Hernke
Founder at Honeycomb Maps
energyelectricitygreen transition
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This interactive map visualizes power plants in the US, showing the type and capacity of each.
Interactive Features
- H3 Layer: Toggle on the H3 layer on the left-hand side to see a heatmap showing where the most power is generated.
- Primary Energy Source Filter: Use the drop-down filter labeled 'Primary Energy Source' on the right-hand side to filter the map to only show certain types of power plants.
- Capacity Filter: Drag the slider filter to only see very large or very small power plants.
- Area Filter: Draw an area on the map to see the distribution of power sources and total installed capacity within that specific area.
Data Sources
- US Energy Information Agency (EIA)