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Largest power plants in New South Wales, Australia by capacity

The biggest power plants in New South Wales, Australia ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1BayswaterCoalAustralia2,665
2LiddellCoalAustralia2,051
3Kurri Kurri power stationCoalAustralia2,000
4Tumut 3HydroAustralia1,800
5Mt PiperCoalAustralia1,390
6Vales Point BCoalAustralia1,320
7Murray 1HydroAustralia950
8Tomago Aluminium SmelterGasAustralia810
9Marulan power stationGasAustralia800
10TallawarraGasAustralia796
11Kerrawary Power StationGasAustralia770
12ColongraGasAustralia724
13UranquintyGasAustralia664
14Port Kembla power stationGasAustralia660
15Tumut 1 (Upper Tumut)HydroAustralia616
16MunmorahCoalAustralia600
17Murray 2HydroAustralia550
18Wallerawang CCoalAustralia500
19NSW Gas Peaker Power StationGasAustralia500
20Tumut 2 (Upper Tumut)HydroAustralia336
21Capral (Aluminium Smelter)GasAustralia300
22Sapphire Wind FarmWindAustralia270
23Bendeela (Shoalhaven Scheme)HydroAustralia240
24Gullen Range Wind FarmWindAustralia166
25Kangaroo Valley (Shoalhaven Scheme)HydroAustralia160
26Smithfield EnergyGasAustralia160
27RedbankCoalAustralia150
28Capital Hill Wind FarmWindAustralia141
29HEZ Energy Peaking Power PlantOilAustralia120
30Bodangora Wind FarmWindAustralia113
31Boco RockWindAustralia113
32Karadoc Solar FarmSolarAustralia112
33Taralga Wind FarmWindAustralia106
34Nyngan Solar PlantSolarAustralia102
35Beryl AUSolarAustralia87
36BloweringHydroAustralia80
37Goldwind hybrid power stationGasAustralia72
38MoreeSolarAustralia70
39Dubbo Firming Power StationGasAustralia68
40GuthegaHydroAustralia60
41HumeHydroAustralia58
42Appin (Mine)GasAustralia56
43Appin and Tower power stationGasAustralia56
44Parkes Solar FarmSolarAustralia55
45Broken HillGasAustralia53
46Broken Hill Solar PlantSolarAustralia53
47Hunter ValleyGasAustralia50
48WarragambaHydroAustralia50
49Woodlawn Wind FarmWindAustralia48
50GunningWindAustralia46
51Manildra Solar FarmSolarAustralia43
52EraringOilAustralia42
53Tower MineGasAustralia41
54BroadwaterBiomassAustralia38
55NymboidaHydroAustralia34
56Condong Sugar MillBiomassAustralia30
57DubboSolarAustralia30
58Condong Cogeneration power stationBiomassAustralia30
59Griffith Solar FarmSolarAustralia29
60HunterOilAustralia29
61Burrinjuck Power StationHydroAustralia27
62Cullerin Range Wind FarmWindAustralia26
63CopetonHydroAustralia24
64Visy Pulp and Paper TumutBiomassAustralia20
65White RockSolarAustralia20
66Wyangala AHydroAustralia20
67BurrendongHydroAustralia19
68Lucas Heights IIWasteAustralia16
69Wilga ParkGasAustralia16
70NarromineSolarAustralia15
71JounamaHydroAustralia14
72Glennies CreekGasAustralia13
73GullenSolarAustralia10
74Blayney Wind FarmWindAustralia10
75Liddell Solar ThermalSolarAustralia9
76Eastern Creek 2WasteAustralia9
77TahmoorGasAustralia7
78Woodlawn BioreactorWasteAustralia7
79PindariHydroAustralia7
80Lake KeepitHydroAustralia6
81GlenbawnHydroAustralia6
82Eastern CreekWasteAustralia5
83Lucas Heights IWasteAustralia5
84Brown MountainHydroAustralia5
85SummerhillSolarAustralia5
86Crookwell Wind FarmWindAustralia5
87OakyHydroAustralia5
88EarthPower Biomass PlantWasteAustralia4
89Nine NetworkOilAustralia3
90Lake Cargelligo CSPSolarAustralia3
91TeralbaGasAustralia3
92Charlestown SquareGasAustralia3
93Revesby Workers ClubOilAustralia2
94The DropHydroAustralia2
95North SydneyGasAustralia2
96Jacks GullyWasteAustralia2
97SummerhillWasteAustralia2
98Bankstown Sports ClubOilAustralia2
99Grange AvenueWasteAustralia2
100CSIRO Energy CentreSolarAustralia2
101Jindabyne Dam Mini HydroHydroAustralia1
102St George Leagues ClubOilAustralia1
103West Illawarra Leagues ClubOilAustralia1
104West Nowra (Shoalhaven)WasteAustralia1
105Western Suburbs Leagues Club (Campbelltown)OilAustralia1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in new south wales, australia by capacity?

Bayswater (Australia) ranks #1 with 2,665 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 105 power plants in in New South Wales, Australia.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Bayswater (2,665); 2. Liddell (2,051); 3. Kurri Kurri power station (2,000).