List of largest power stations
List of largest power station and unit within each country
The following table lists the largest operating power station, and the largest single generating unit within each country.

List of largest power stations

Section Title: List of largest power station and unit within each country
Table Section Text: The following table lists the largest operating power station, and the largest single generating unit within each country.

Country	Largest facility	Capacity (MW)	Fuel type	Location	Largest unit (name of power station)	Unit capacity (MW)	Fuel type	Location	Refs

Afghanistan Afghanistan	Naghlu	100	Hydro	34°38′28″N 69°43′01″E / 34.64111°N 69.71694°E

Algeria Algeria	Hadjret En-Nouss	1,260	Gas	36°34′36″N 02°04′47″E / 36.57667°N 2.07972°E	Skikda	440	Gas	36°52′44″N 06°56′12″E / 36.87889°N 6.93667°E

Argentina Argentina	Yacyretá	3,100	Hydro	27°28′58″S 56°43′30″W / 27.48278°S 56.72500°W	Atucha II – CNAII	745	Nuclear	32°13′54″S 64°26′38″W / 32.23167°S 64.44389°W

Armenia Armenia	Hrazdan	1,590	Gas/Oil	40°33′59″N 44°45′03″E / 40.56639°N 44.75083°E

Australia Australia	Eraring	2,880	Coal	33°03′44″S 151°31′13″E / 33.06222°S 151.52028°E	Kogan Creek	750	Coal	26°54′59″S 150°44′57″E / 26.91639°S 150.74917°E

Austria Austria	Simmering	1,700	Gas	48°10′52″N 16°26′06″E / 48.18111°N 16.43500°E	Dürnrohr	405	Coal	48°19′32″N 15°55′25″E / 48.32556°N 15.92361°E

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	2,400	Oil	40°46′49″N 46°59′30″E / 40.78028°N 46.99167°E

Bangladesh Bangladesh	Ghorasal	950	Gas	23°58′47″N 90°38′13″E / 23.97972°N 90.63694°E	Meghnaghat	450	Gas	23°36′29″N 90°36′4″E / 23.60806°N 90.60111°E

Belarus Belarus	Lukoml	2,890	Gas	54°40′51″N 29°08′05″E / 54.68083°N 29.13472°E

Belgium Belgium	Doel	2,919	Nuclear	51°19′29″N 04°15′31″E / 51.32472°N 4.25861°E	Tihange Unit 3	1,065	Nuclear	50°32′5″N 5°16′21″E / 50.53472°N 5.27250°E

Brazil Brazil	Itaipu	14,000	Hydro	25°24′31″S 54°35′21″W / 25.40861°S 54.58917°W	Angra II	1,350	Nuclear	23°00′30″S 44°27′26″W / 23.00833°S 44.45722°W

Bulgaria Bulgaria	Kozloduy	2,000	Nuclear	43°44′46″N 23°46′14″E / 43.74611°N 23.77056°E

Myanmar Burma	Yeywa	790	Hydro	21°41′20″N 96°25′17″E / 21.68889°N 96.42139°E	Yeywa	197	Hydro

Canada Canada	Bruce	6,384	Nuclear	44°19′31″N 81°35′58″W / 44.32528°N 81.59944°W	Darlington	878	Nuclear	43°52′09″N 78°43′27″W / 43.86917°N 78.72417°W

Chile Chile	Ventanas	875	Coal	32°45′04″S 71°28′57″W / 32.75111°S 71.48250°W	Atacama	370	Gas

China China	Three Gorges	22,500	Hydro	30°49′15″N 111°00′08″E / 30.82083°N 111.00222°E	Taishan	1,660	Nuclear	21°55′04″N 112°58′55″E / 21.91778°N 112.98194°E

Colombia Colombia	San Carlos	1,240	Hydro	6°12′39″N 74°50′26″W / 6.21083°N 74.84056°W

Costa Rica Costa Rica	Limón	306	Hydro	10°3′56″N 84°34′48″W / 10.06556°N 84.58000°W

Czech Republic Czech Republic	Temelín	2,030	Nuclear	49°10′48″N 14°22′34″E / 49.18000°N 14.37611°E	Temelín	1,015	Nuclear

Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo	Inga II	1,424	Hydro	5°31′36″S 13°37′14″E / 5.52667°S 13.62056°E

Denmark Denmark	Asnæs	1,057	Coal	53°39′41″N 11°04′44″E / 53.66139°N 11.07889°E

Egypt Egypt	Aswan	2,100	Hydro	23°58′14″N 32°52′40″E / 23.97056°N 32.87778°E	El-Kureimat	650	Gas

Ethiopia Ethiopia	Gilgel Gibe III	1,870	Hydro	6°50′50″N 37°18′05″E / 6.84722°N 37.30139°E

Finland Finland	Olkiluoto	1,760	Nuclear	61°14′13″N 21°26′27″E / 61.23694°N 21.44083°E	Olkiluoto (Unit 3 – under construction)	1,600	Nuclear	61°14′13″N 21°26′27″E / 61.23694°N 21.44083°E

France France	Gravelines	5,460	Nuclear	51°00′55″N 02°08′10″E / 51.01528°N 2.13611°E	Flamanville (Unit 3 – under construction)	1,600	Nuclear	49°32′11″N 01°52′54″W / 49.53639°N 1.88167°W

Germany Germany	Neurath	4,400	Coal	51°02′15″N 06°36′58″W / 51.03750°N 6.61611°W

Ghana Ghana	Akosombo	1,020	Hydro	61°17′59″N 00°03′34″E / 61.29972°N 0.05944°E

Hungary Hungary	Paks	1,889	Nuclear	46°34′21″N 18°51′15″E / 46.57250°N 18.85417°E	Paks	473	Nuclear	46°34′21″N 18°51′15″E / 46.57250°N 18.85417°E

Iceland Iceland	Kárahnjúkavirkjun	690	Hydro	64°56′N 15°48′W / 64.933°N 15.800°W

India India	Vindhyachal	4,760	Coal	24°05′53″N 82°40′18″E / 24.09806°N 82.67167°E	Kudankulam	932	Nuclear	08°10′03″N 77°42′46″E / 8.16750°N 77.71278°E

Indonesia Indonesia	Suralaya	4,025	Coal	26°46′52″S 151°54′54″E / 26.78111°S 151.91500°E	Paiton	850	Coal

Iran Iran	Damavand	2,868	Gas

Iraq Iraq	Al-Shemal	2,100	Oil

Israel Israel	Orot Rabin	2,590	Coal	32°28′12″N 34°53′16″E / 32.47000°N 34.88778°E	Rutenberg	575	Coal	31°37′48″N 34°31′18″E / 31.63000°N 34.52167°E

Italy Italy	Alessandro Volta	3,600	Gas	42°21′33″N 11°31′47″E / 42.35917°N 11.52972°E

Japan Japan	Kashiwazaki-Kariwa	8,212	Nuclear	37°25′45″N 138°35′43″E / 37.42917°N 138.59528°E	Hekinan Power Station	1,000	Coal	34°50′07″N 136°57′39″E / 34.83528°N 136.96083°E

Kenya Kenya	Gitaru	225	Hydro	00°47′48″S 37°44′50″E / 0.79667°S 37.74722°E

Latvia Latvia	Pļaviņas	883	Hydro	56°35′00″N 25°14′30″E / 56.58333°N 25.24167°E

Lebanon Lebanon	Zouk	607	Fuel Oil	33°58′12″N 35°36′14″E / 33.97000°N 35.60389°E	Zouk 4	172	Fuel Oil	33°58′12″N 35°36′14″E / 33.97000°N 35.60389°E

Lithuania Lithuania	Elektrėnai	1,800	Gas	54°46′15″N 24°38′46″E / 54.77083°N 24.64611°E

Malaysia Malaysia	Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz	2,420	Gas	03°07′01″N 101°19′19″E / 3.11694°N 101.32194°E	Tuanku Jaafar	750	Gas	02°31′59″N 101°47′28″E / 2.53306°N 101.79111°E

Mexico Mexico	Manuel Moreno Torres	2,430	Hydro	16°56′30″N 93°06′02″W / 16.94167°N 93.10056°W	Laguna Verde	665	Nuclear

Morocco Morocco	Jorf Lasfar	1,356	Coal	33°06′17″N 08°38′12″W / 33.10472°N 8.63667°W

Mozambique Mozambique	Cahora Bassa	2,075	Hydro	15°35′09″S 32°42′17″E / 15.58583°S 32.70472°E

Nepal Nepal	Kali Gandaki	144	Hydro

Netherlands Netherlands	Claus	1,900	Gas	51°09′21″N 05°54′25″E / 51.15583°N 5.90694°E

New Zealand New Zealand	Huntly	950	Coal/Gas	37°32′38″S 175°9′10″E / 37.54389°S 175.15278°E	Huntly Unit 5	400	Gas	37°32′38″S 175°9′10″E / 37.54389°S 175.15278°E

Nigeria Nigeria	Egbin	1,320	Gas	06°33′48″N 03°36′55″E / 6.56333°N 3.61528°E

North Macedonia North Macedonia	Bitola	675	Coal	41°03′29″N 21°29′00″E / 41.05806°N 21.48333°E

Norway Norway	Kvilldal	1,240	Hydro

Pakistan Pakistan	Tarbela	4,888	Hydro	34°05′23″N 72°41′54″E / 34.08972°N 72.69833°E

Panama Panama	Enel Fortuna	300	Hydro

Paraguay Paraguay	Itaipu	14,000	Hydro	25°24′31″S 54°35′21″W / 25.40861°S 54.58917°W

Peru Peru	Mantaro-Tablachaca	1,008	Hydro	Ventanilla	185	Gas

Philippines Philippines	Sual Power Station	1,500	Gas	13°46′13″N 121°02′06″E / 13.77028°N 121.03500°E	Sual Power Station	647	Coal	16°07′27″N 120°06′04″E / 16.12417°N 120.10111°E

Poland Poland	Bełchatów	5,420	Coal	51°15′59″N 19°19′50″E / 51.26639°N 19.33056°E	Bełchatów	858	Coal	51°15′59″N 19°19′50″E / 51.26639°N 19.33056°E

Portugal	Pego	1,473	Coal + Natural Gas	39°28′05″N 8°06′33″W	Sines	1,180	Coal	37°55′57″N 8°48′14″W

Qatar Qatar	Ras Qartas	2,730	Gas	25°56′13″N 51°31′20″E / 25.93694°N 51.52222°E

Romania Romania	Turceni	2,640	Coal	44°40′11″N 23°24′28″E / 44.66972°N 23.40778°E	Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant	706	Nuclear

Russia Russia	Sayano–Shushenskaya	6,400	Hydro	54°49′33″N 91°22′13″E / 54.82583°N 91.37028°E	Kostroma Power Station	1,200	Gas	57°27′22″N 41°10′20″E / 57.45611°N 41.17222°E

Rwanda Rwanda	Nyabarongo	28	Hydro	2°15′36″S 29°36′00″E / 2.26000°S 29.60000°E

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia	Shoaiba	5,600	Fuel Oil	20°40′48″N 139°31′24″E / 20.68000°N 139.52333°E	730

Singapore Singapore	Tuas	1,470	Gas	01°17′20″N 103°38′29″E / 1.28889°N 103.64139°E	Tuas	600	Oil	01°17′20″N 103°38′29″E / 1.28889°N 103.64139°E

Serbia Serbia	TPP Nikola Tesla	3,286	Coal	TENT-A: 44°40′11.5″N 20°09′35.5″E / 44.669861°N 20.159861°E	TENT B1/B2	620	Coal	44°39′14.4″N 20°00′20.8″E / 44.654000°N 20.005778°E

South Africa South Africa	Kendal	4,116	Coal	26°05′24″S 28°58′17″E / 26.09000°S 28.97139°E	Koeberg	930	Nuclear

South Korea South Korea	Hanul	5,906	Nuclear	37°05′34″N 129°23′01″E / 37.09278°N 129.38361°E

Spain Spain	Almaraz	2,017	Nuclear	39°48′29″N 05°41′49″W / 39.80806°N 5.69694°W	Almaraz	1,011	Nuclear	39°48′29″N 05°41′49″W / 39.80806°N 5.69694°W

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka	Lakvijaya	900	Coal	08°01′06″N 79°43′22″E / 8.01833°N 79.72278°E	Lakvijaya	300	Coal	08°01′06″N 79°43′22″E / 8.01833°N 79.72278°E

Sudan Sudan	Roseires	1,800	Hydro	11°47′56″N 34°23′17″E / 11.79889°N 34.38806°E

Suriname Suriname	Afobaka	180	Hydro	4°58′56″N 54°59′32″W / 4.98222°N 54.99222°W

Sweden Sweden	Ringhals	3,698	Nuclear	57°15′35″N 12°06′39″E / 57.25972°N 12.11083°E

Switzerland Switzerland	Bieudron	1,269	Hydro	46°11′07″N 07°14′58″E / 46.18528°N 7.24944°E	Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant	1,220	Nuclear	47°36′11″N 08°11′05″E / 47.60306°N 8.18472°E

Taiwan Taiwan	Taichung	5,832	Coal	24°12′46″N 120°28′52″E / 24.21278°N 120.48111°E	Kuosheng	985	Nuclear	25°12′10″N 121°39′45″E / 25.20278°N 121.66250°E

Tanzania Tanzania	Kidatu	204	Hydro	07°38′24″S 36°52′59″E / 7.64000°S 36.88306°E

Thailand Thailand	Mae Moh	2,180	Coal	18°17′45″N 99°45′07″E / 18.29583°N 99.75194°E

Turkey Turkey	Atatürk	2,400	Hydro	37°28′58″N 38°19′14″E / 37.48278°N 38.32056°E

Ukraine Ukraine	Zaporizhia	5,700	Nuclear	47°30′44″N 35°35′09″E / 47.51222°N 35.58583°E

United Kingdom United Kingdom	Drax	3,960	Coal	53°44′09″N 00°59′47″W / 53.73583°N 0.99639°W

United States United States	Grand Coulee	6,809	Hydro	47°57′23″N 118°58′56″W / 47.95639°N 118.98222°W	Grand Gulf	1,401	Nuclear	32°0′26″N 91°2′52″W / 32.00722°N 91.04778°W

Uruguay Uruguay	Salto Grande	1,890	Hydro	31°16′31″S 57°56′18″W / 31.27528°S 57.93833°W

Venezuela Venezuela	Guri	10,233	Hydro	07°45′59″N 62°59′57″W / 7.76639°N 62.99917°W

Vietnam Vietnam	Sơn La	2,400	Hydro	21°29′47″N 103°59′42″E / 21.49639°N 103.99500°E	Nhon Trach-2	760	Gas

Zambia Zambia	Kariba	960	Hydro	15°48′30″S 28°25′15″E / 15.80833°S 28.42083°E

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe	Hwange	920	Coal	18°23′0″S 26°28′12″E / 18.38333°S 26.47000°E

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At 750 MW, Kogan Creek Power Station is the largest single unit in Australia.

final_sentence: At 750 MW, Kogan Creek Power Station is the largest single unit in Australia.