Largest power plants in South Australia, Australia by capacity

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Arckaringa Coal-to-Liquids and Power Project	Coal	Australia	840
2	Torrens Island B	Gas	Australia	800
3	Northern Augusta power station	Coal	Australia	520
4	Torrens Island A	Gas	Australia	480
5	Pelican Point	Gas	Australia	478
6	Summerfield power station	Gas	Australia	380
7	Reeves Plains power station	Gas	Australia	300
8	Hallett	Gas	Australia	228
9	Quarantine	Gas	Australia	224
10	Barker Inlet power station	Gas	Australia	210
11	Osborne	Gas	Australia	180
12	Lake Bonney Stage 2 Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	159
13	Dry Creek	Gas	Australia	156
14	SNAPPER POINT	Gas	Australia	154
15	Snowtown North	Wind	Australia	148
16	Wilpena Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	145
17	North Brown Hill Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	132
18	Snowtown South	Wind	Australia	126
19	SA GAS TURBINES	Oil	Australia	120
20	Waterloo Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	111
21	Bungala I	Solar	Australia	110
22	Bungala II	Solar	Australia	110
23	Tailem Bend Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	95
24	Hallett 1 Brown Hill Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	94
25	Wattle Point Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	91
26	Mintaro	Gas	Australia	90
27	Playford power station	Coal	Australia	90
28	Lake Bonney Stage 1 Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	80
29	Ladbroke Grove	Gas	Australia	80
30	Port Lincoln	Oil	Australia	74
31	Hallett 2 Hallet Hill Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	71
32	Mount Millar Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	70
33	Cathedral Rocks Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	66
34	Port Stanvac	Oil	Australia	65
35	Snuggery	Gas	Australia	63
36	Clements Gap Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	57
37	Hallet 5 - The Bluff	Wind	Australia	52
38	Angaston	Oil	Australia	51
39	Canunda Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	46
40	Lake Bonney Stage 3 Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	39
41	Starfish Hill Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	33
42	Lonsdale	Oil	Australia	21
43	Lincoln Gap	Wind	Australia	10
44	Mt Gambier	Biomass	Australia	10
45	Whyalla SSE	Solar	Australia	6
46	Wingfield I	Waste	Australia	5
47	Wingfield II	Waste	Australia	5
48	Peterborough SA	Solar	Australia	5
49	Amcor Gawler	Oil	Australia	4
50	Pedler Creek	Waste	Australia	3
51	Terminal Storage	Hydro	Australia	2
52	Highbury	Waste	Australia	2
53	Adelaide Showgrounds	Solar	Australia	1
54	Blue Lake Milling Power Plant	Oil	Australia	1
55	Tea Tree Gully	Waste	Australia	1

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 south australia, australia by capacity?

Arckaringa Coal-to-Liquids and Power Project (Australia) ranks #1 with 840 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 55 power plants in in South Australia, Australia.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Arckaringa Coal-to-Liquids and Power Project (840); 2. Torrens Island B (800); 3. Northern Augusta power station (520).