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Power Plants Commissioned in 1968

130 plants came online in 1968 · 46,515 MW total capacity

#Power plantCountryCapacity (MW)
1San Onofre Nuclear Generating StationUnited States of America2,254
2Marshall (NC)United States of America2,119
3Gallatin (TN)United States of America1,918.4
4BeauharnoisCanada1,877
5Karmanovskaya TPPRussia1,831
6Weisweiler power stationGermany1,800
7Mt StormUnited States of America1,680.9
8Camden power stationSouth Africa1,600
9Manic-5Canada1,596
10Centrale Manic-5Canada1,596
11Cheboksarskaya HPPRussia1,370
12LiujiaxiaChina1,225
13FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power StationUnited States of America1,152
14Atucha Nuclear Power PlantArgentina1,033
15Roncovalgrande Hydroelectric PlantItaly1,000
16Edolo Pumped Storage PlantItaly950
17Santa Cruz power plantBrazil936
18MaximacentraleNetherlands860
19NaughtonUnited States of America832
20Revin Pumped Storage Power PlantFrance808
21Kainji Hydro Power PlantNigeria760
22Kainji DamNigeria760
23KainjiNigeria760
24MactaquacCanada668
25Mactaquac Generating StationCanada653
26Edward C HyattUnited States of America644.1
27Slavyansk power stationUkraine600
28Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk TPP-1Russia592.8
29Smith MountainUnited States of America547.5
30CT ESCOMBRERAS 5Spain537.28
31Trenton ChannelUnited States of America535.5
32Lawrence Energy CenterUnited States of America517
33Takasago power stationJapan500
34Port JeffersonUnited States of America498
35Montville StationUnited States of America495.3
36LANGERLO 1Belgium470
37LaO Energy SystemsUnited States of America464.5
38Saijo power stationJapan406
39Usina Termelétrica de Santa CruzBrazil350
40Monfalcone power stationItaly336
41MossyrockUnited States of America300
42Fisk StreetUnited States of America288.8
43Kelsey Generating StationCanada286
44Valley Power PlantUnited States of America274.7
45Valley (WI)United States of America274.7
46White Rock/Slab CreekUnited States of America266.5
47Kopswerk IGermany247
48Kalush power stationUkraine240
49ReeceAustralia238
50McCormickCanada235
51NECOCHEAArgentina206
52Białystok Power StationPoland203.5
53Chernihiv power stationUkraine200
54SolinaPoland198
55Novgorod CHPPRussia190
56R.P.SAGARIndia172
57MayfieldUnited States of America162
58AarbergSwitzerland155
59Sedrun 1Switzerland150
60Moforsen Hydroelectric Power StationSweden138
61NIHUIL IIArgentina133.12
62PhénixFrance130
63Northeast (MI)United States of America129.8
64ThermalitoUnited States of America115.1
65RendalenNorway113
66NickajackUnited States of America103.9
67Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant LithuaniaLithuania100.8
68PORTODEMOUROS GRUPO 2Spain88.12
69Feistritz-LudmannsdorfAustria88
70Summit LakeUnited States of America84.8
71Spilje Hydroelectric Power Plant MacedoniaNorth Macedonia84
72Georgia-Pacific Monticello PaperUnited States of America81.5
73CASTREJON GRUPO 1Spain80.73
74Androscoggin MillUnited States of America80
75MolineUnited States of America75.6
76KindarumaKenya72
77Keystone DamUnited States of America70
78ChesapeakeUnited States of America67.4
79Westrock Hodge (LA)United States of America66.4
80Biron MillUnited States of America61.6
81ARBON 2Spain56.04
82CastirlaFrance54.5
83SANTIAGO-JARES 2Spain53.15
84Fjone power stationNorway50
85PROAZA 1Spain49.54
86Holt DamUnited States of America46.9
87PahkakoskiFinland42.1
88GronvollfossNorway40
89BaillyUnited States of America37.5
9074th StreetUnited States of America37
91O H HutchingsUnited States of America32.6
92Campos (Antiga Roberto Silveira)Brazil30
93Aurora Energy LLC ChenaUnited States of America27.5
94Burrinjuck Power StationAustralia27
95Nebraska City # 1United States of America26.1
96BHADRAIndia26
97GRADO II 1Spain25.71
98FunsingauAustria25
99ELDARIIndia22.5
100Franklin DriveUnited States of America21.8