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Power Plants Commissioned in 1960

112 plants came online in 1960 · 30,696 MW total capacity

#Power plantCountryCapacity (MW)
1Troitskaya GRESRussia2,234
2Starobesheve thermal power stationUkraine2,010
3NevinnomysskyaRussia1,530.2
4Tyumen CHP-1Russia1,417
5CHP-22Russia1,310
6BonnevilleUnited States of America1,162
7Bereza SDPP Thermal Power Plant BelarusBelarus1,130
8Tōkai Nuclear Power PlantJapan1,100
9ENTRACQUE_CHROItaly1,064
10Priest RapidsUnited States of America955.6
11BurrardCanada950
12Centrale di Cassano d'AddaItaly848
13Xin'an JiangChina845
14Bukhtarminskaya Hydroelectric Power PlantKazakhstan675
15Novo-IrkustskRussia655
16APS Ocotillo Power PlantUnited States of America653
17TogliattiRussia620
18Palo SecoUnited States of America602
19B.L. England Generating StationUnited States of America450
20Arkhangelsk Thermal Electric StationRussia450
21Atyrau Thermal Power CenterKazakhstan414
22UnbongNorth Korea400
23SanmexiaChina400
24NendazSwitzerland392
25Elektrárna Opatovice nad LabemCzech Republic378
26Sosnogorsk Thermal Power PlantRussia377
27Sosnogorsk TPPRussia377
28Pavlodar Combined Heat and Power Plant-1Kazakhstan350
29Avtovo CHP-15Russia321
30BailianheChina300
31R GallagherUnited States of America300
32Tisova power stationCzech Republic296
33XinfengjiangChina292
34Sievierodonetsk Power StationUkraine260
35METTUR DAMIndia250
36Warsak DamPakistan242.96
37Komsomolskaya CHPP-2Russia240.5
38Ybbs-PersenbeugAustria236
39Partizanskaya TPPRussia203
40Table RockUnited States of America200
41Mammoth PoolUnited States of America190
42RUSEBulgaria180
43PERIYARIndia161
44ReevesUnited States of America154
45E.ON AbyverketSweden150
46Paroseni Power StationRomania150
47Almaty CHP-1Kazakhstan145
48Solikamsk cogeneration stationRussia144.7
49ChenauxCanada144
50Arsenal HillUnited States of America125
51SchwarzachAustria120
52TOPLO RUSEBulgaria110
53Euclides da CunhaBrazil108.8
54Simferopol thermal power plantUkraine100
55Naghlu Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant AfghanistanAfghanistan100
56Iovskaya HPPRussia96
57Hospitalet (L')France93.3
58GES-3 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPsRussia87
59GES-1 (PG Smidovich)Russia86
60Karaganda GRES-1 power stationKazakhstan84
61Karaganda Thermal Power Plant-1Kazakhstan84
62TrevallynAustralia80
63Wendefurth Power StationGermany80
64HPP-4 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPsRussia78
65Vitebsk Thermal Power Plant BelarusBelarus75
66EUME GR 1Spain54.4
67StenseleSweden54
68ArdonSwitzerland52
69Hart-JauneCanada51
70PONT DE REI 1Spain46.14
71CamargosBrazil46
72Kreuzeck days storageAustria45
73GolinhacFrance45
74KokaEthiopia43.2
75EC StarachowicePoland36
76T.B. DAMIndia36
77RosenheimGermany35.1
78PartebodaSweden35
79SAN PEDRO 2Spain34.36
80AllementFrance32
81ShuifumiaoChina30
82AltenmarktAustria26
83Cooper LakeUnited States of America19.4
84Green SpringsUnited States of America17.2
85DornauGermany16.6
86Bergvik Hydroelectric Power PlantSweden16.2
87The hydroelectric power station of the Cascade of Kuban hydroelectric power stationsRussia15.9
88AscutneyUnited States of America13.2
89Yakutsk TPPRussia12
90New RoadsUnited States of America9.4
91Hinterthal (Muota)Switzerland8.8
92Broken BowUnited States of America8.7
93Rochester 2United States of America8.5
94MangumUnited States of America6.7
95HorrmundsvallaSweden6.5
96BrunswickUnited States of America6
97Lyons Falls HydroelectricUnited States of America5.6
98Ladysmith DamUnited States of America3.4
99MerrillUnited States of America2.3
100Beaver CityUnited States of America2