Elektrárny uvedené do provozu v 1956

62 elektráren byly uvedeny do provozu v 1956 · 15,343 MW celková kapacita

#	Elektrárna	Země	Kapacita (MW)
1	Novocherkasskaya GRES	Rusko	2,214
2	Alamitos Generating Station	Spojene staty americke	1,893
3	Ricardo Zuloaga (Tacoa) Thermal Power Plant Venezuela	Venezuela	1,720
4	Saratovskaya HPP	Rusko	1,403
5	Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station	Spojene staty americke	1,281
6	Yavinskaya GRES	Rusko	1,025
7	Supung	Severni Korea	700
8	Dunkirk Generating Plant	Spojene staty americke	627.2
9	Safe Harbor	Spojene staty americke	417.5
10	Middle Dnieper Hydroelectric Station	Ukrajina	352
11	Avtovskaya CHP Plant-15	Rusko	321
12	Fergana	Uzbekistán	300
13	Berkeley nuclear power station	Spojene kralovstvi	276
14	Nseke	Demokraticka republika Kongo	260
15	Riddes	Svycarsko	258
16	Komorany power station	Ceska republika	210
17	Schiller	Spojene staty americke	171.2
18	FirstEnergy Bay Shore	Spojene staty americke	166.5
19	SALIME 4	Spanelsko	157.24
20	Gavins Point	Spojene staty americke	132.3
21	Jochenstein	Rakousko	132
22	Kairakkum	Tadzikistan	126
23	Kaprun Oberstufe	Rakousko	113
24	Salto Grande	Brazilie	102
25	Whakamaru	Novy Zeland	98
26	KW Imst	Rakousko	89
27	Samarra Barrage	Irak	75
28	Seyhan Dam	Turecko	60
29	Ridder	Kazachstan	59
30	BUENDIA GRUPO 1	Spanelsko	54.45
31	Paradela	Portugalsko	54
32	Stugun	Svedsko	47
33	ENTREPENAS GRUPO 1	Spanelsko	40.8
34	Lemolo 2	Spojene staty americke	38.5
35	Pervouralsk TEZ	Rusko	36
36	Kahului	Spojene staty americke	34
37	Nova Maurício	Brazilie	29.232
38	Licq-Atherey	Francie	27.4
39	Narrows (AR)	Spojene staty americke	25.5
40	Rainbow Falls Hydro	Spojene staty americke	25
41	ESCABA	Argentina	24
42	Priargunskaya CHPP	Rusko	24
43	Kinlochleven Hydro Power Station	Spojene kralovstvi	19.5
44	Grahamsville	Spojene staty americke	18
45	BARRADOS	Spanelsko	15.88
46	Nebeur	Tunisko	13
47	PAMPANEIRA	Spanelsko	12.8
48	Garvins Falls	Spojene staty americke	12.4
49	Chandler	Spojene staty americke	12
50	Ekibastuz Thermal Power Plant	Kazachstan	12
51	NIZAM SAGAR	Indie	10
52	Aroussia	Tunisko	4.8
53	Bar Mills	Spojene staty americke	4
54	Julesburg	Spojene staty americke	2.8
55	Hydro Plant	Spojene staty americke	2.2
56	Palheiros	Brazilie	1.84
57	Kosterville	Spojene staty americke	1
58	Hieflau-Erzbach	Rakousko	1
59	Lango	Svedsko	1
60	Calder Hall	Spojene kralovstvi	0
61	Windscale Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor	Spojene kralovstvi	0
62	Decommissioned Swartkops Power Station	Jihoafricka republika	0

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