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Power plants in Cambodia

A directory of 27 power plants in Cambodia with a combined installed capacity of 11,709 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

27power plants

11,709MW total capacity

7fuel types

0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Cambodia)

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Cambodia electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

499gCO₂/kWh grid intensity

40.9%low-carbon electricity

40.9%renewables

59.1%fossil fuels

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Cambodia

#	Plant	Fuel	MW
1	EDC Combined Cycle power station	Gas	4,800
2	Koh Kong power station	Coal	2,400
3	Sihanoukville CSG power station	Coal	1,200
4	Kampot power station	Coal	540
5	Sihanoukville CIIDG power station	Coal	405
6	Kandal power station	Gas	400
7	Lower Russei Chrum	Hydro	338
8	Sihanoukville CEL power station	Coal	250
9	Stung Tatai	Hydro	246
10	C7 power station	Gas	200
11	Phom Penh power sation	Gas	200
12	Pailin power station	Coal	200
13	Kamchay	Hydro	194
14	Stung Atai	Hydro	120
15	Sihanoukville SEZ power station	Coal	100
16	Khmer Electric Power Diesel Power Plant	Oil	30
17	MH Bio-Ethanol Distillery	Waste	23
18	Phnom Penh Diesel	Oil	19
19	Kirirom I	Hydro	12
20	Bavet	Solar	10

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Cambodia?

There are 25 current or operating power-plant records in Cambodia in this open dataset, with about 11,709 MW of capacity. Historical and pipeline records remain available separately.

What is the largest power plant in Cambodia?

EDC Combined Cycle power station is the largest at about 4,800 MW (gas).

What fuels generate electricity in Cambodia?

The most common plant type in this dataset is coal (7 plants), across 7 fuel types in total.

How clean is Cambodia's electricity grid?

Cambodia's grid carbon intensity is about 499 gCO₂/kWh, with 40.9% low-carbon generation (<a href="https://ember-energy.org/" rel="nofollow">Ember</a> / <a href="https://ourworldindata.org/energy" rel="nofollow">Our World in Data</a> (CC BY 4.0)).