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Largest power plants in Victoria, Australia by capacity

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

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Loy Yang A	Coal	Australia	2,215
2	Hazelwood	Coal	Australia	1,600
3	Yallourn	Coal	Australia	1,480
4	Loy Yang B	Coal	Australia	1,026
5	Mortlake	Gas	Australia	584
6	Newport	Gas	Australia	510
7	Murra Warra Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	429
8	Macarthur Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	420
9	Dandenong power station	Gas	Australia	329.4
10	Laverton North	Gas	Australia	312
11	Bogong (Mount Beauty Hydro Scheme)	Hydro	Australia	300
12	Valley (Peaking Facility)	Gas	Australia	300
13	Ararat Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	240
14	Jeeralang B	Gas	Australia	228
15	Jeeralang A	Gas	Australia	204
16	Sunraysia	Solar	Australia	200
17	Energy Brix	Coal	Australia	195
18	Waubra Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	192
19	Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	189
20	Moorabool South Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	171
21	Anglesea	Coal	Australia	165
22	Somerton	Gas	Australia	160
23	Dartmouth (Mount Beauty Hydro Scheme)	Hydro	Australia	150
24	McKay Creek (Mount Beauty Hydro Scheme)	Hydro	Australia	150
25	Moorabool North Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	131
26	Mt Mercer Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	131
27	Yaloak South Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	131
28	Eildon	Hydro	Australia	120
29	Wemen Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	112
30	Bannerton Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	110
31	Yatpool	Solar	Australia	106
32	Numurkah Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	100
33	Bairnsdale	Gas	Australia	94
34	Crowlands Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	80
35	Oakland Hills Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	67
36	West Kiewa (Mount Beauty Hydro Scheme)	Hydro	Australia	62
37	Gannawarra Solar Farm	Solar	Australia	60
38	Cape Bridgewater Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	58
39	Maryvale Energy From Waste power station	Gas	Australia	56
40	Maryvale Mill	Biomass	Australia	54.5
41	Cape Sir William Grant Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	54
42	Challicum Hills Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	52
43	Cape Nelson South Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	44
44	Clover	Hydro	Australia	38
45	Kiata Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	31.1
46	Longford	Gas	Australia	31
47	Yambuk Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	30
48	Cape Nelson North Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	22
49	Toora Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	21
50	Mortons Lane Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	20
51	Codrington Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	18.2
52	Swan Hill	Solar	Australia	14.4
53	Lower Rubicon	Hydro	Australia	13.6
54	Rubicon	Hydro	Australia	13.6
55	Banimboola	Hydro	Australia	12.2
56	Broadmeadows	Waste	Australia	12.2
57	Wonthaggi Wind Farm	Wind	Australia	12
58	Claytons	Waste	Australia	11
59	Traralgon Network Support Station	Waste	Australia	10
60	Hallam Road	Waste	Australia	9
61	Yarrawonga	Hydro	Australia	9
62	Melbourne Regional Landfill power plant	Biomass	Australia	8.9
63	Berwick	Waste	Australia	7.2
64	Wollert	Waste	Australia	6.7
65	Symex Port Melbourne	Gas	Australia	5.9
66	Eildon Small Hydro	Hydro	Australia	5
67	Springvale	Waste	Australia	4.2
68	Leonards Hill	Wind	Australia	4.1
69	Lake Glenmaggie	Hydro	Australia	4
70	Ballarat Base Hospital	Gas	Australia	3
71	Brooklyn	Waste	Australia	2.8
72	Lake William Hovell	Hydro	Australia	2
73	Melbourne	Gas	Australia	1.2
74	Shepparton Biogas Generation Plant	Waste	Australia	1.1
75	Tatura Biogas Generation Plant	Waste	Australia	1.1
76	Corio	Waste	Australia	1
77	Mornington	Waste	Australia	1
78	Wyndham	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 victoria, australia by capacity?

Loy Yang A (Australia) ranks #1 with 2,215 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 78 power plants in Victoria, Australia.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Loy Yang A (2,215); 2. Hazelwood (1,600); 3. Yallourn (1,480).