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 80 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).

Largest power plants in Victoria, Australia by capacity

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

Largest power plants in Victoria, Australia by capacity

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