What ranks first in largest power plants in ontario, canada by capacity?

Darlington (Canada) ranks #1 with 3,736 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 426 power plants in Ontario, Canada.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Darlington (3,736); 2. Bruce B (3,390); 3. Bruce A (3,220).

Largest power plants in Ontario, Canada by capacity

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Darlington	Nuclear	Canada	3,736
2	Bruce B	Nuclear	Canada	3,390
3	Bruce A	Nuclear	Canada	3,220
4	Pickering B	Nuclear	Canada	2,160
5	Lennox	Gas	Canada	2,100
6	Lambton power station	Coal	Canada	2,000
7	Pickering A	Nuclear	Canada	1,084
8	Robert H Saunders	Hydro	Canada	1,045
9	Goreway	Gas	Canada	915
10	Halton Hills	Gas	Canada	683
11	Portlands	Gas	Canada	624
12	Eastern Power Hydrogen Ready Power Plant Project	Gas	Canada	600
13	York Energy Centre	Gas	Canada	494
14	Des-Joachims	Hydro	Canada	429
15	Abitibi Canyon	Hydro	Canada	349
16	Thunder Bay power station	Coal	Canada	320
17	Green Electron power station	Gas	Canada	300
18	Thorold CGS	Gas	Canada	285
19	K2 Wind	Wind	Canada	270
20	South Kent	Wind	Canada	270
21	Smoky Falls	Hydro	Canada	267
22	Vogtech St. Clair power station	Gas	Canada	250
23	Otto Holden	Hydro	Canada	243
24	Wells	Hydro	Canada	239
25	Kipling	Hydro	Canada	230
26	West Lincoln Niagara Region Wind Farm	Wind	Canada	230
27	Harmon	Hydro	Canada	219
28	Atikokan-G1	Biomass	Canada	215
29	Little Long	Hydro	Canada	200
30	Wolfe Island	Wind	Canada	197.8
31	Chats Fall / Chute-des-Chats	Hydro	Canada	192
32	Prince	Wind	Canada	189
33	Otter Rapids	Hydro	Canada	182
34	Stewartville	Hydro	Canada	182
35	Underwood	Wind	Canada	181.5
36	Armow	Wind	Canada	180
37	Barrett Chute	Hydro	Canada	176
38	Mountain Chute	Hydro	Canada	170
39	Aubrey Falls	Hydro	Canada	162
40	Grand Renewable Energy Park	Wind	Canada	149
41	Jericho	Wind	Canada	149
42	Pine Portage	Hydro	Canada	145
43	Chenaux	Hydro	Canada	144
44	Decew Falls 2	Hydro	Canada	144
45	Destec - Kingston	Gas	Canada	140
46	Thunderbay G3	Biomass	Canada	135
47	Kirkland G1-G5	Gas	Canada	132
48	Melancthon II	Wind	Canada	132
49	Summerhaven	Wind	Canada	124.4
50	Mississauga	Gas	Canada	122
51	Iroquois Falls	Gas	Canada	120
52	Masson	Hydro	Canada	105
53	Port Dover / Nanticoke	Wind	Canada	104.4
54	Goshen	Wind	Canada	102.4
55	Port Alma	Wind	Canada	101.2
56	Chatham	Wind	Canada	101
57	Cedar Point	Wind	Canada	100
58	Grand Renewable Energy Park	Solar	Canada	100
59	Sol-Luce Kingston	Solar	Canada	100
60	Grand Bend	Wind	Canada	99.3
61	East Lake St. Clair	Wind	Canada	99
62	Erie Shores	Wind	Canada	99
63	Erieau	Wind	Canada	99
64	Greenwich	Wind	Canada	98.9
65	Talbot	Wind	Canada	98.9
66	Cameron Falls - OPG	Hydro	Canada	92
67	East Windsor Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	92
68	Dufferin	Wind	Canada	91.4
69	GTAA Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	90
70	Sarnia Refinery power station	Gas	Canada	90
71	Arnprior	Hydro	Canada	82
72	Raleigh	Wind	Canada	78
73	Ripley	Wind	Canada	76
74	Bornish	Wind	Canada	73
75	Manitou Falls	Hydro	Canada	72
76	Windsor Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	72
77	Suncor Utility Plant	Gas	Canada	70
78	Alexander	Hydro	Canada	69
79	Ottawa Health Sciences Centre	Gas	Canada	68
80	Melancthon I	Wind	Canada	67.5
81	Stelco Lake Erie cogeneration plant	Gas	Canada	65
82	Algoma Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	63
83	Thunder Bay Condensing Turbine	Biomass	Canada	62.4
84	MacKay	Hydro	Canada	62
85	McLean's Mountain	Wind	Canada	60
86	Sarnia 2	Solar	Canada	60
87	Adelaide	Wind	Canada	59.9
88	Bluewater	Wind	Canada	59.2
89	Bow Lake	Wind	Canada	58
90	Loyalist	Solar	Canada	54
91	Clergue	Hydro	Canada	52
92	Silver Falls	Hydro	Canada	51
93	Dupont Maitland	Gas	Canada	50
94	Southgate Solar	Solar	Canada	50
95	Whitby	Gas	Canada	50
96	Windsor Airport SF	Solar	Canada	50
97	Pointes aux Roches	Wind	Canada	48.6
98	Aguasabon	Hydro	Canada	47
99	Andrews	Hydro	Canada	47
100	Rayner	Hydro	Canada	46
101	Dunford	Hydro	Canada	45
102	SSM 2/3	Solar	Canada	45
103	Island Falls (H2O)	Hydro	Canada	44
104	Nanticoke	Solar	Canada	44
105	Red Rock Falls	Hydro	Canada	41
106	Dufferin	Hydro	Canada	40.6
107	Grand Valley III	Wind	Canada	40.1
108	Adelaide (Suncor)	Wind	Canada	40
109	Harrow	Wind	Canada	40
110	Thames River I	Wind	Canada	40
111	Kingsbridge 1	Wind	Canada	39.6
112	Calstock	Biomass	Canada	38
113	Stardale	Solar	Canada	33.2
114	St. Columban	Wind	Canada	33
115	Iroquois Falls	Hydro	Canada	30
116	South Branch	Wind	Canada	30
117	Lac Seul / Ear Falls	Hydro	Canada	29
118	Peter Sutherlan Sr.	Hydro	Canada	28
119	Big Eddy Inco	Hydro	Canada	27.6
120	Twin Falls	Hydro	Canada	27.5
121	Hull-2	Hydro	Canada	27
122	Espanola Mill	Biomass	Canada	25
123	Goulais	Wind	Canada	25
124	Kakabeka	Hydro	Canada	25
125	Longlac Biomass Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	25
126	Elmsley East / West	Solar	Canada	24
127	Arnprior Solar	Solar	Canada	23.4
128	Decew Falls 1	Hydro	Canada	23
129	Gartshore	Hydro	Canada	23
130	Hollingsworth	Hydro	Canada	23
131	Umbata Falls	Hydro	Canada	23
132	Conestogo	Wind	Canada	22.9
133	East Durham	Wind	Canada	22.4
134	Scott Falls	Hydro	Canada	22
135	Amherstburg-1	Solar	Canada	20
136	Belmont	Solar	Canada	20
137	Carmichael	Hydro	Canada	20
138	Kent Breeze	Wind	Canada	20
139	Sarnia 1	Solar	Canada	20
140	Terrace Bay	Biomass	Canada	20
141	Walpole	Solar	Canada	20
142	Grand Valley I / II	Wind	Canada	19.8
143	High Falls (Worthington)	Hydro	Canada	19.3
144	Domtar Espanola Mill	Hydro	Canada	18
145	Ganaraska	Wind	Canada	18
146	Grey Highlands	Wind	Canada	18
147	Gunn's Hill	Wind	Canada	18
148	Healey Falls	Hydro	Canada	18
149	Hogg	Hydro	Canada	18
150	Long Sault Rapids	Hydro	Canada	18
151	Plateau I / II	Wind	Canada	18
152	Shekak (Nagagami)	Hydro	Canada	18
153	Index Energy Mills Road Corp	Biomass	Canada	17.8
154	Mission	Hydro	Canada	16
155	Steephill	Hydro	Canada	16
156	Marathon Pulp Inc	Biomass	Canada	15.5
157	Brampton Biomass	Biomass	Canada	15.1
158	Becker Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	15
159	Tembec Kapuskasing	Biomass	Canada	15
160	Wawaitin	Hydro	Canada	15
161	Lower Sturgeon	Hydro	Canada	14
162	Wawatay	Hydro	Canada	13.5
163	McPhail	Hydro	Canada	13
164	Harris	Hydro	Canada	12
165	Hull (Chute Des Chaudières)	Hydro	Canada	12
166	Soave Hydroponics	Biomass	Canada	12
167	St. Isidore A	Solar	Canada	12
168	St. Isidore B	Solar	Canada	12
169	Welland	Hydro	Canada	12
170	Amherstburg-2	Solar	Canada	11.8
171	Liberty Energy Centre	Biomass	Canada	11.4
172	Buckingham	Hydro	Canada	11.2
173	Stone Mills	Solar	Canada	11
174	Fort William	Solar	Canada	10.9
175	First Light II	Solar	Canada	10.4
176	Adelaide 1	Solar	Canada	10
177	Amherstburg Solar	Solar	Canada	10
178	Arthur	Wind	Canada	10
179	Beamlight	Solar	Canada	10
180	Belleville TS Demorestville	Solar	Canada	10
181	Big Chute	Hydro	Canada	10
182	Breen 2	Solar	Canada	10
183	Brockville 1	Solar	Canada	10
184	Brockville Solar	Solar	Canada	10
185	Chute-Bell	Hydro	Canada	10
186	Citylights	Solar	Canada	10
187	Cornwall	Solar	Canada	10
188	Discoverylight	Solar	Canada	10
189	Earthlight	Solar	Canada	10
190	Effisolar Beckwith	Solar	Canada	10
191	Ernestown	Wind	Canada	10
192	Fotolight	Solar	Canada	10
193	Front Line	Wind	Canada	10
194	Gesner	Wind	Canada	10
195	Gitchi Animki Niizh	Hydro	Canada	10
196	Glenarm	Solar	Canada	10
197	Goldlight	Solar	Canada	10
198	Goodlight	Solar	Canada	10
199	Gracey	Wind	Canada	10
200	Grey Highlands Zero Emission People (Zep)	Wind	Canada	10
201	Illumination	Solar	Canada	10
202	Kingston Gardiner Hwy2 North	Solar	Canada	10
203	Kingston Gardiner Hwy2 South	Solar	Canada	10
204	Kingston Gardiner TS Odessa	Solar	Canada	10
205	Kingston Gardiner TS Unity Road	Solar	Canada	10
206	Lily Lake	Solar	Canada	10
207	Liskeard 1	Solar	Canada	10
208	Liskeard 3	Solar	Canada	10
209	Liskeard 4	Solar	Canada	10
210	Lunarlight	Solar	Canada	10
211	Mattawishkwia	Solar	Canada	10
212	Mightysolar	Solar	Canada	10
213	Mississippi Mills	Solar	Canada	10
214	Namewaminikan	Hydro	Canada	10
215	Napanee TS Taylor Kidd	Solar	Canada	10
216	Norfolk Bloomsburg	Solar	Canada	10
217	North Maiden	Wind	Canada	10
218	Northland Power Burks Falls West	Solar	Canada	10
219	Northland Power Solar Abitibi	Solar	Canada	10
220	Northland Power Solar Belleville North	Solar	Canada	10
221	Northland Power Solar Belleville South	Solar	Canada	10
222	Northland Power Solar Burks Falls East	Solar	Canada	10
223	Northland Power Solar Crosby	Solar	Canada	10
224	Northland Power Solar Empire	Solar	Canada	10
225	Northland Power Solar Glendale	Solar	Canada	10
226	Northland Power Solar Long Lake	Solar	Canada	10
227	Northland Power Solar Martin's Meadows	Solar	Canada	10
228	Northland Power Solar Mccann LP	Solar	Canada	10
229	Northland Power Solar North Burgess	Solar	Canada	10
230	Northland Power Solar Rideau Lakes	Solar	Canada	10
231	Okikendawt	Hydro	Canada	10
232	Orillia 1	Solar	Canada	10
233	Orillia 2	Solar	Canada	10
234	Penn Energy - Hamilton Port Hope-4	Solar	Canada	10
235	Penn Energy - Vandorp	Solar	Canada	10
236	Perpetual Cleanpower Lindsay	Solar	Canada	10
237	Perpetual Cleanpower Oro 4 Line	Solar	Canada	10
238	Port Ryerse	Wind	Canada	10
239	Ranney Falls	Hydro	Canada	10
240	Raylight	Solar	Canada	10
241	Richardson	Wind	Canada	10
242	Silvercreek	Solar	Canada	10
243	Simcoe Solar Energy Centre I	Solar	Canada	10
244	Simcoe Solar Energy Centre III	Solar	Canada	10
245	Smiths Falls 2	Solar	Canada	10
246	Smiths Falls 4	Solar	Canada	10
247	Smiths Falls 5	Solar	Canada	10
248	Smiths Falls 6	Solar	Canada	10
249	Snowy Ridge	Wind	Canada	10
250	Solar Spirit 4	Solar	Canada	10
251	Solray Energy Epsom	Solar	Canada	10
252	Solray Energy Sunderland	Solar	Canada	10
253	South Side	Wind	Canada	10
254	Sparklelight	Solar	Canada	10
255	Sune Newboro 1	Solar	Canada	10
256	Sune Newboro 4	Solar	Canada	10
257	Sunny Shores	Solar	Canada	10
258	Swanton Line	Wind	Canada	10
259	Val Caron	Solar	Canada	10
260	Valerie Falls	Hydro	Canada	10
261	Wainwright	Solar	Canada	10
262	Waubaushene 3	Solar	Canada	10
263	Welland Ridge Road	Solar	Canada	10
264	Zephyr	Wind	Canada	10
265	Clear Creek	Wind	Canada	9.9
266	Cultus	Wind	Canada	9.9
267	Frogmore	Wind	Canada	9.9
268	Mohawk Point	Wind	Canada	9.9
269	Ravenswood	Wind	Canada	9.9
270	13th Side Road	Solar	Canada	9.5
271	Ingersoll 1	Solar	Canada	9.5
272	Skyway 8	Wind	Canada	9.5
273	Erie Ridge	Solar	Canada	9.4
274	Fort Frances	Hydro	Canada	9.4
275	Chaudiere 4	Hydro	Canada	9.3
276	Penn Energy - Edwardsburgh Morrisburg-1	Solar	Canada	9.3
277	Penn Energy - S. Glengarry St. Lawrence-1	Solar	Canada	9.3
278	Eddy Ottawa (Powerhouses 2 & 3)	Hydro	Canada	9.2
279	First Light I	Solar	Canada	9.1
280	Ryerse	Solar	Canada	9.1
281	Aria	Solar	Canada	9
282	Bisnett Line	Wind	Canada	9
283	Brockville 2	Solar	Canada	9
284	HAF Energy	Wind	Canada	9
285	Hound Chute	Hydro	Canada	9
286	Huron	Wind	Canada	9
287	Plateau III	Wind	Canada	9
288	Spring Valley ON	Solar	Canada	9
289	Wainfleet	Wind	Canada	9
290	Gitchi Animki Bezhig	Hydro	Canada	8.9
291	Calm Lake	Hydro	Canada	8.8
292	Sturgeon Falls	Hydro	Canada	8.8
293	West Nipissing	Hydro	Canada	8.7
294	Bluearth Little Creek	Solar	Canada	8.5
295	Midhurst 6	Solar	Canada	8.5
296	Thunder Bay Airport	Solar	Canada	8.5
297	Chaudiere 2	Hydro	Canada	8.4
298	Cruickshank	Wind	Canada	8.3
299	Springwood	Wind	Canada	8.2
300	Big Eddy	Hydro	Canada	8
301	Crystal Falls	Hydro	Canada	8
302	Glen Miller	Hydro	Canada	8
303	Penn Energy - Brantgate	Solar	Canada	8
304	Penn Energy - Ridgefield	Solar	Canada	8
305	Peterborough Robert G. Lake	Hydro	Canada	8
306	Ragged Rapids	Hydro	Canada	8
307	Ramore	Solar	Canada	8
308	Settlers Landing	Wind	Canada	8
309	Waubaushene 4	Solar	Canada	8
310	Swift Rapids	Hydro	Canada	7.9
311	White River	Biomass	Canada	7.5
312	Smooth Rock Falls	Hydro	Canada	7.4
313	Chapleau Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	7.2
314	Heywood	Hydro	Canada	7.2
315	Serpent	Hydro	Canada	7.2
316	Burritts Rapids	Solar	Canada	7
317	Sunningdale 1	Solar	Canada	7
318	Proof Line	Wind	Canada	6.6
319	Ragged Chute	Hydro	Canada	6.6
320	Midhurst 4	Solar	Canada	6.5
321	Orillia 3	Solar	Canada	6.5
322	Penn Energy - Roseplain	Solar	Canada	6.5
323	Smiths Falls 3	Solar	Canada	6.5
324	Wm Ottawa Landfill	Biomass	Canada	6.4
325	Whittington	Wind	Canada	6.2
326	Eugenia	Hydro	Canada	6
327	Kap Solar Park	Solar	Canada	6
328	Oxley	Wind	Canada	6
329	Sandy Falls	Hydro	Canada	6
330	Seymour	Hydro	Canada	6
331	Smiths Falls 1	Solar	Canada	6
332	Trail Road LFG	Biomass	Canada	6
333	Big Beaver Falls	Hydro	Canada	5.5
334	Britannia LFG	Biomass	Canada	5.5
335	Camp Three Rapids	Hydro	Canada	5.5
336	Old Woman Falls	Hydro	Canada	5.5
337	White Otter Falls	Hydro	Canada	5.5
338	Ferndale	Wind	Canada	5.1
339	Alderville 3	Solar	Canada	5
340	Almonte	Hydro	Canada	5
341	Batawa	Hydro	Canada	5
342	Beare Road LFG	Biomass	Canada	5
343	Calabogie	Hydro	Canada	5
344	Enbridge Tilbury	Solar	Canada	5
345	Meyersburg	Hydro	Canada	5
346	South Falls	Hydro	Canada	5
347	Stinson	Hydro	Canada	5
348	Twin Falls (Kagiano)	Hydro	Canada	5
349	Chalk River nuclear power plant	Nuclear	Canada	5
350	Humber Treatment Plant	Biomass	Canada	4.7
351	Waterloo LFG	Biomass	Canada	4.6
352	Nairn	Hydro	Canada	4.5
353	Cameron Falls - BRP	Hydro	Canada	4.2
354	Lafleche LFG	Biomass	Canada	4.2
355	London Street	Hydro	Canada	4.1
356	Napier Wind	Wind	Canada	4.1
357	Coniston	Hydro	Canada	4
358	Hagues Reach	Hydro	Canada	4
359	Minden	Hydro	Canada	4
360	Mother Earth I	Wind	Canada	4
361	Sidney	Hydro	Canada	4
362	Thomas Low	Hydro	Canada	4
363	Stanley Adamson Powerhouse	Hydro	Canada	3.9
364	Midhurst 2	Solar	Canada	3.5
365	Midhurst 3	Solar	Canada	3.5
366	Midhurst II	Solar	Canada	3.5
367	Waubaushene 5	Solar	Canada	3.5
368	Wabageshik	Hydro	Canada	3.4
369	Balsam Lake	Solar	Canada	3
370	Chute	Hydro	Canada	3
371	Frankford	Hydro	Canada	3
372	High Falls (OPG)	Hydro	Canada	3
373	Matthias	Hydro	Canada	3
374	McVittie	Hydro	Canada	3
375	Misema	Hydro	Canada	3
376	West Lorne Biooil Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	3
377	Geisler Falls / Corkery Falls	Hydro	Canada	2.9
378	Woolwich Bio-En	Biomass	Canada	2.9
379	Kapuskasing	Hydro	Canada	2.8
380	Fenelon Falls	Hydro	Canada	2.6
381	Jones Falls	Hydro	Canada	2.4
382	Quixote	Wind	Canada	2.3
383	Scarfe Lake	Hydro	Canada	2.3
384	Wilson's Falls	Hydro	Canada	2.3
385	Auburn	Hydro	Canada	2
386	Campbellford	Hydro	Canada	2
387	Crowe Bay	Hydro	Canada	2
388	Elliot Chute	Hydro	Canada	2
389	HPG Site A	Solar	Canada	2
390	Lakefield	Hydro	Canada	2
391	Merrickville	Hydro	Canada	2
392	Nipissing	Hydro	Canada	2
393	Rideau Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
394	Ruby Farms	Solar	Canada	2
395	Sills Island	Hydro	Canada	2
396	Trethewey Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
397	Bracebridge Falls	Hydro	Canada	1.9
398	Kingston Mills	Hydro	Canada	1.9
399	Eagle River	Hydro	Canada	1.8
400	OPG 7 Gomberg	Wind	Canada	1.8
401	Chiblow Lake	Hydro	Canada	1.7
402	Eastview LFG	Biomass	Canada	1.7
403	Bensfort Road LFG	Biomass	Canada	1.6
404	Galetta	Hydro	Canada	1.6
405	Hamilton (Digester Gas) Cogenertion	Biomass	Canada	1.6
406	Merrick Landfill	Biomass	Canada	1.6
407	Providence Bay	Wind	Canada	1.6
408	Sarnia LFG	Biomass	Canada	1.6
409	Sudbury LFG	Biomass	Canada	1.6
410	Wasdell Falls	Hydro	Canada	1.6
411	Appleton	Hydro	Canada	1.4
412	Moose Rapids	Hydro	Canada	1.4
413	Stanton Dairy Farm	Biomass	Canada	1.3
414	Water Street Pumphouse	Hydro	Canada	1.3
415	Cascade Street	Hydro	Canada	1.2
416	Gitzler Falls	Hydro	Canada	1.2
417	Burk's Falls	Hydro	Canada	1.1
418	McKenzie Falls	Hydro	Canada	1.1
419	Wainwright Falls	Hydro	Canada	1.1
420	Bingham Chute	Hydro	Canada	1
421	Black Bay 2	Solar	Canada	1
422	East LFG	Biomass	Canada	1
423	Elora	Hydro	Canada	1
424	Grimsby Bioreactor	Biomass	Canada	1
425	Hanna Chute	Hydro	Canada	1
426	Marmora	Hydro	Canada	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 Ontario, Canada by capacity

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