The Top 100 - Part IV
The World's Largest Power Plants

No 76 - Darlington 3,852 MW
Canada

Photograph courtesy of Ontario Hydro

No 77 - Niederaussem 3,826 MW
Germany

Photograph courtesy of RWE

No 78 - Cruas 3,824 MW
France

Photograph by nico_d (panoramio)

No 79 - Cruas 3,824 MW
France

Photograph by nico_d (panoramio)

No 80 - Chinon-B 3,816 MW
France

Photograph courtesy of Areva

No 81- Blayais 3,804 MW
France

Photograph courtesy of EFN - Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy
www.ecolo.org

No 82 - Hirono 3,800 MW
Japan

Photograph courtesy of Tokyo Electric Power Co Ltd

No 83 - Reftinskaya 3,800 MW
Russia

Photograph courtesy of RAO UESR

No 84 - Lamma 3,796 MW
China

Photograph courtesy of Hongkong Electric

No 85 - West County 3,750 MW
USA

Photograph courtesy of Power

No 86 - Dampierre 3,748 MW
France

Photograph courtesy of Jozef Stefan Institute

No 87 - Bugey 3,742 MW
France

Photograph courtesy of Omega Concept

No 88 - Datong-II 3,720 MW
China

Photograph courtesy of China Guodian Corp

No 89 - Shangdu 3,720 MW
China

Photograph courtesy of China Huaneng

No 90 - Lethabo 3,708 MW
South Africa

Photograph courtesy of Eskom

No 91 - Martin County 3,705 MW
USA

Photograph courtesy of FPL

No 92 - Tutuka 3,654 MW
South Africa

Photograph by Stefan Schloehmer

No 93 - Ratchaburi  3,645 MW
Thailand

Photograph courtesy of Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding plc

No 94 - Hamaoka 3,617 MW
Japan

Photograph courtesy of Chubu Electric Power Co

No 95 - Anegaski 3,600 MW
Japan

Photograph courtesy of Tokyo Electric Power Co Ltd

No 96 Huaneng Diandong 3,600 MW
China

Photograph courtesy of Photograph courtesy of Peoples Government of Fuyuan County

No 97 - Duvha 3,600 MW
South Africa

Photograph courtesy of Eskom

No 98 - Houshi 3,600 MW
China

Photograph courtesy of China Environmental Project Tech

No 99 - Kostroma 3,600 MW
Russia

Photograph courtesy of RAO UESR

   

No 100 - Matla 3,600 MW
South Africa

Photograph by Stefan Schloehmer

 

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Note:  The Top 100 listing is updated on a quarterly basis. Megawatt values are the sum of the gross capacity (MWe) of generating units in operation, shutdown units, and deactivated units of any size or technology at the plant site. The information is the most recent readily available and deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Comments or better-quality photographs are welcome and should be directed to industcards@aol.com.

Data source: Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 29-Dec-2012

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