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Retiring Soon

Fossil fuel power plants expected to reach end-of-life between 2026 and 2036, based on typical plant lifespans. Plants are calculated using commissioning year + expected operational lifetime.

5,760
Plants
2367.4 GW
Total Capacity
3,007
Past Retirement
1,380
Within 5 Years
Power station of Julia coal mine in Wałbrzych
Poland
Coal
0 MW
119 yrs past retirement (1907)
Newton Abbot power station
United Kingdom
Gas
52.5 MW
98 yrs past retirement (1928)
Samara GRES
Russia
Gas
61 MW
96 yrs past retirement (1930)
Bompreço Fortaleza
Brazil
Oil
1.12 MW
96 yrs past retirement (1930)
Telesp
Brazil
Oil
1.12 MW
96 yrs past retirement (1930)
Wrocław combined heat and power plant
Poland
Gas
262.6 MW
95 yrs past retirement (1931)
Electro Generacion Cristal Bunker
Guatemala
Oil
10 MW
91 yrs past retirement (1935)
Benning Road Power Plant
United States of America
Gas
580 MW
90 yrs past retirement (1936)
Energiezentrale Den Haag
Netherlands
Gas
97 MW
90 yrs past retirement (1936)
Greenwich Power Station
United Kingdom
Oil
117.6 MW
90 yrs past retirement (1936)
Elektrocieplownia Wroclaw
Poland
Coal
260 MW
85 yrs past retirement (1941)
Heizwerk Barmbek
Germany
Gas
0 MW
85 yrs past retirement (1941)
Heizkraftwerk Bomlitz
Germany
Gas
22.1 MW
84 yrs past retirement (1942)
TPP-3 (R.E. Klasson)
Russia
Gas
589 MW
82 yrs past retirement (1944)
EC Marcel
Poland
Coal
37 MW
78 yrs past retirement (1948)
EC Zaglebie Dabrowskie
Poland
Coal
0 MW
73 yrs past retirement (1953)
Shaturskaya GRES
Russia
Gas
1,493 MW
73 yrs past retirement (1953)
Nizhny Novgorod state district power station
Russia
Gas
112 MW
71 yrs past retirement (1955)
Shakhtinskaya CHPP
Russia
Gas
100 MW
71 yrs past retirement (1955)
Kraftwerk Tiefstack
Germany
Coal
321 MW
69 yrs past retirement (1957)
TAURON Wytwarzanie S. A. Oddzial Elektrownia Laziska w Laziskach Gornych
Poland
Coal
1,155 MW
69 yrs past retirement (1957)
Turbigo Power Station
Italy
Gas
1,280 MW
68 yrs past retirement (1958)
Ivanovo TPP-1
Russia
Oil
12 MW
68 yrs past retirement (1958)
Kashirskaya GRES
Russia
Coal
1,910 MW
67 yrs past retirement (1959)
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