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Power Plants Commissioned in 2005

616 plants came online in 2005 · 154,806 MW total capacity

#Power plantCountryCapacity (MW)
1Parc éolien de SarryFrance23,100
2Suizhong power stationChina3,760
3HamaokaJapan3,617
4KrostromskayaRussia3,600
5Kostroma Power StationRussia3,600
6MONTALTO (Alessandro Volta)Italy3,446
7CPI Changshu-1 power stationChina3,320
8Samcheonpo Power PlantSouth Korea3,240
9Ryazan Power StationRussia3,020
10WEnergy Maanshan Power StationChina2,640
11Huaneng Yueyang power stationChina2,524
12Sơn La DamVietnam2,400
13Shin OitaJapan2,295
14Nubaria Combined Cycle Power StationEgypt2,250
15TAPCOUnited Arab Emirates2,200
16Byreyskaya HPPRussia2,010
17GersteinwerkGermany2,004.5
18Weihai power stationChina1,960
19Changshu-2 power stationChina1,950
20Yiyang power stationChina1,920
21Huaneng Taicang Power Co., Ltd.China1,900
22JEDDAH NO.3Saudi Arabia1,808
23Himeji DainiJapan1,650
24ARCOS DE LA FRONTERA GRUPO 1Spain1,585.39
25Pocheon Power PlantSouth Korea1,560
26Enka İzmir Doğalgaz SantraliTurkey1,520
27TAVAZZANOItaly1,520
28Shuweihat S1 Power and Desalination PlantUnited Arab Emirates1,500
29BaishanChina1,500
30Chuck Lenzie Generating StationUnited States of America1,465.6
31Ikata Nuclear Power PlantJapan1,456
32Himeji DaiichiJapan1,442
33Usina Hidrelétrica de Salto SantiagoBrazil1,420
34Beijing - Northeast GasChina1,400
35Da Chao ShanChina1,350
36Riyadh 7Saudi Arabia1,315.6
37ENIPOWER BRINDISIItaly1,260
38TERMINI IMERESE C.LEItaly1,235
39Huaneng Guangdong Shantou Power Generation CompanyChina1,200
40Tangshan Wangtan power stationChina1,200
41S.SAROVAR RBPHIndia1,200
42Yaxi power stationChina1,200
43Huaneng Shantou Coal-Fired Power PlantChina1,200
44RibatejoPortugal1,176
45Deer Park Energy CenterUnited States of America1,176
46Banshan GasChina1,170
47TamazunchaleMexico1,135
48Altamira VMexico1,121
49Higashidōri Nuclear Power PlantJapan1,100
50ChouteauUnited States of America1,069.6
51Chirkey HPPRussia1,000
52Luanhe power stationChina990
53Jebel Ali "L" - Ph IUnited Arab Emirates969
54Tengzhou Xinyuan power stationChina930
55Kolymskaya HPPRussia900
56LadysmithUnited States of America892.5
57Zhangqiu power stationChina890
58ShepardCanada873
59Green Power 2United States of America861
60Chute-des-PassesCanada854.4
61Centrale di GissiItaly840
62Gissi power plantItaly840
63Marcus Hook Energy LPUnited States of America836.1
64Centrale Bernard-LandryCanada829
65CENTRALE DI SCANDALEItaly826
66Piacenza power plantItaly806
67XiaoshanChina800
68Centrale MoerdijkNetherlands800
69Seoul Power StationSouth Korea800
70DK6France796
71Moerdijk power stationNetherlands787
72AMOREBIETASpain786.42
73ARRUBAL GRUPO 1Spain784.7
74Jiangsu Zhangjiagang HuaxingChina780
75Frades IIPortugal780
76Jiangsu Huadian QishuyanChina780
77MONCALIERIItaly780
78Beijing Taiyanggong TrigenerationChina780
79Huaneng Nanjing JinlingChina780
80Pastoria Energy Facility LLCUnited States of America779
81Presidente Juárez (Rosarito) (CC)Mexico773
82Termoli power plantItaly769
83Centrale termoelettrica "Teodora"Italy768
84Fengxian GasChina760
85Presa El CajonMexico750
86Magnet CoveUnited States of America746
87Liaoning-3 power stationChina700
88JinjengChina700
89SancheongSouth Korea700
90Hegang - Longmay CoalChina700
91Severskaya CHP (CHP CHPP)Russia699
92Barra GrandeBrazil698.25
93Xinxiang Huayu power stationChina660
94D.P.L.India660
95Hongyanchi-1 power stationChina660
96LangyashanChina658
97Currant CreekUnited States of America649
98Currant Creek Power PlantUnited States of America649
99Metcalf Energy CenterUnited States of America635
100Henan Yongcheng power stationChina630