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Power Plants Commissioned in 2016

2174 plants came online in 2016 · 172,316 MW total capacity

#Power plantCountryCapacity (MW)
1Bunji DamPakistan7,100
2Hanbit Nuclear Power PlantSouth Korea5,913
3Hanbit Nuclear Power PlantSouth Korea5,913
4Az Zour South CCGTKuwait5,805
5Ratchaburi Power PlantThailand5,045
6Jinping IIChina4,400
7Dasu DamPakistan4,320
8Flamanville Nuclear Power PlantFrance4,280
9Ningde Nuclear Power PlantChina4,072
10Fangchenggang Nuclear Power PlantChina4,000
11Jirau DamBrazil3,750
12Shin-KoriSouth Korea3,340
13Belo MonteBrazil3,327.455
14Riyadh 10Saudi Arabia3,160.61
15GuanyinyanChina3,000
16JEDDAH SOUTHSaudi Arabia2,892
17Saeul Nuclear PlantSouth Korea2,834
18Weiqiao Zouping-1 power stationChina2,640
19Shri Singaji MALWA TPPIndia2,520
20Tg. Bin EnergyMalaysia2,100
21Riyadh 12Saudi Arabia2,055.6
22Samcheok Green power stationSouth Korea2,044
23KANUPP 2&3Pakistan2,034
24Lixin Banji power stationChina2,000
25Huadian Jurong power stationChina2,000
26Guohua Shouguang power stationChina2,000
27Datang Fuzhou power stationChina2,000
28PRYAGRAJ (BARA) TPPIndia1,980
29NovovoronezhRussia1,880
30HongsaLaos1,878
31Kothagudem Thermal Power StationIndia1,800
32New Mirfah (MIPCO)United Arab Emirates1,728
33Al-AnbarIraq1,642.6
34Gulf JP NSThailand1,600
35YERMARUS TPPIndia1,600
36JAZANSaudi Arabia1,520.9
37Brunswick County Power StationUnited States of America1,472.2
38UCHPINDA TPPIndia1,440
39Wasit Gas PlantSaudi Arabia1,412
40Baotou Aluminum power stationChina1,360
41Port EvergladesUnited States of America1,352
42NASIK TPP PH 1India1,350
43Ingula Pumped Storage SchemeSouth Africa1,332
44SEMBCORP GAYATRIIndia1,320
45Jinsha Chayuan power stationChina1,320
46Huaibei Pingshan power stationChina1,320
47Huadian Baotou Tuyou power stationChina1,320
48Guodian Zhijin power stationChina1,320
49Guodian Dananhu power stationChina1,320
50CR Liuzhi power stationChina1,320
51Datang Zhuzhou-2 power stationChina1,260
52Wolf Hollow IIUnited States of America1,231.2
53Colorado Bend IIUnited States of America1,230.3
54Nha may Thuy dien Lai ChauVietnam1,200
55SINGARENI TPPIndia1,200
56Yudean Dabu power stationChina1,200
57YangquChina1,200
58LiyangChina1,200
59Huadian Fengjie power stationChina1,200
60HongpingChina1,200
61Doha EastKuwait1,158
62Kakatiya Thermal Power StationIndia1,100
63Maasvlakte 3Netherlands1,100
64Usina Termelétrica PecémBrazil1,085
65LimmernSwitzerland1,000
66De BoerenzwaluwNetherlands900
67Carrington Power StationUnited Kingdom884
68Panda Patriot Generation PlantUnited States of America870
69Panda Liberty Generation PlantUnited States of America870
70RABIGH IWSPPSaudi Arabia840
71YANBU PLANT 2Saudi Arabia825
72Mohmand DamPakistan800
73PrunerovCzech Republic750
74Amata B GrimmThailand733
75Telok Gong Power StationMalaysia720
76Stesen Jana Kuasa Elektrik Teluk Gong 2Malaysia720
77Marshalltown Generating StationUnited States of America705.9
78Central Termoelectrica Villa de ReyesMexico700
79Villa de ReyesMexico700
80Xuzhou Huamei power stationChina700
81Tianshan Qitai power stationChina700
82Shengle Cogen power stationChina700
83Shenery Wuzhong power stationChina700
84CPI Zhongwei Cogen power stationChina700
85Liyuan Cogen power stationChina700
86Huaneng Xining power stationChina700
87Xingtai Cogen power stationChina700
88Jinneng Guojin power stationChina700
89Jingneng Energy Jining power stationChina700
90Huaneng Mianchi power stationChina700
91Huaneng Luntai power stationChina700
92Huadian Yangling Cogen power stationChina700
93Guodian Langfang power stationChina700
94Guangxi Luzhai power stationChina700
95Gansu Baiyin power stationChina700
96Baise Smelter power stationChina700
97Aksu Cogen power stationChina700
98Inner Mongolia Xingan power stationChina680
99Inner Hangjin power stationChina660
100Hesheng Shanshan power stationChina660