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 427 power plants in 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	Lakeview Generating Station	Coal	Canada	2,400
5	Pickering B	Nuclear	Canada	2,160
6	Lennox	Gas	Canada	2,100
7	Lambton power station	Coal	Canada	2,000
8	Pickering A	Nuclear	Canada	1,084
9	Robert H Saunders	Hydro	Canada	1,045
10	Goreway	Gas	Canada	915
11	Halton Hills	Gas	Canada	683
12	Portlands	Gas	Canada	624
13	Eastern Power Hydrogen Ready Power Plant Project	Gas	Canada	600
14	York Energy Centre	Gas	Canada	494
15	Des-Joachims	Hydro	Canada	429
16	Abitibi Canyon	Hydro	Canada	349
17	Thunder Bay power station	Coal	Canada	320
18	Green Electron power station	Gas	Canada	300
19	Thorold CGS	Gas	Canada	285
20	K2 Wind	Wind	Canada	270
21	South Kent	Wind	Canada	270
22	Smoky Falls	Hydro	Canada	267
23	Vogtech St. Clair power station	Gas	Canada	250
24	Otto Holden	Hydro	Canada	243
25	Wells	Hydro	Canada	239
26	Kipling	Hydro	Canada	230
27	West Lincoln Niagara Region Wind Farm	Wind	Canada	230
28	Harmon	Hydro	Canada	219
29	Atikokan-G1	Biomass	Canada	215
30	Little Long	Hydro	Canada	200
31	Wolfe Island	Wind	Canada	198
32	Chats Fall / Chute-des-Chats	Hydro	Canada	192
33	Prince	Wind	Canada	189
34	Otter Rapids	Hydro	Canada	182
35	Stewartville	Hydro	Canada	182
36	Underwood	Wind	Canada	182
37	Armow	Wind	Canada	180
38	Barrett Chute	Hydro	Canada	176
39	Mountain Chute	Hydro	Canada	170
40	Aubrey Falls	Hydro	Canada	162
41	Grand Renewable Energy Park	Wind	Canada	149
42	Jericho	Wind	Canada	149
43	Pine Portage	Hydro	Canada	145
44	Chenaux	Hydro	Canada	144
45	Decew Falls 2	Hydro	Canada	144
46	Destec - Kingston	Gas	Canada	140
47	Thunderbay G3	Biomass	Canada	135
48	Kirkland G1-G5	Gas	Canada	132
49	Melancthon II	Wind	Canada	132
50	Summerhaven	Wind	Canada	124
51	Mississauga	Gas	Canada	122
52	Iroquois Falls	Gas	Canada	120
53	Masson	Hydro	Canada	105
54	Port Dover / Nanticoke	Wind	Canada	104
55	Goshen	Wind	Canada	102
56	Port Alma	Wind	Canada	101
57	Chatham	Wind	Canada	101
58	Cedar Point	Wind	Canada	100
59	Grand Renewable Energy Park	Solar	Canada	100
60	Sol-Luce Kingston	Solar	Canada	100
61	Grand Bend	Wind	Canada	99
62	East Lake St. Clair	Wind	Canada	99
63	Erie Shores	Wind	Canada	99
64	Erieau	Wind	Canada	99
65	Greenwich	Wind	Canada	99
66	Talbot	Wind	Canada	99
67	Cameron Falls - OPG	Hydro	Canada	92
68	East Windsor Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	92
69	Dufferin	Wind	Canada	91
70	GTAA Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	90
71	Sarnia Refinery power station	Gas	Canada	90
72	Arnprior	Hydro	Canada	82
73	Raleigh	Wind	Canada	78
74	Ripley	Wind	Canada	76
75	Bornish	Wind	Canada	73
76	Manitou Falls	Hydro	Canada	72
77	Windsor Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	72
78	Suncor Utility Plant	Gas	Canada	70
79	Alexander	Hydro	Canada	69
80	Ottawa Health Sciences Centre	Gas	Canada	68
81	Melancthon I	Wind	Canada	68
82	Stelco Lake Erie cogeneration plant	Gas	Canada	65
83	Algoma Cogeneration	Gas	Canada	63
84	Thunder Bay Condensing Turbine	Biomass	Canada	62
85	MacKay	Hydro	Canada	62
86	McLean's Mountain	Wind	Canada	60
87	Sarnia 2	Solar	Canada	60
88	Adelaide	Wind	Canada	60
89	Bluewater	Wind	Canada	59
90	Bow Lake	Wind	Canada	58
91	Loyalist	Solar	Canada	54
92	Clergue	Hydro	Canada	52
93	Silver Falls	Hydro	Canada	51
94	Dupont Maitland	Gas	Canada	50
95	Southgate Solar	Solar	Canada	50
96	Whitby	Gas	Canada	50
97	Windsor Airport SF	Solar	Canada	50
98	Pointes aux Roches	Wind	Canada	49
99	Aguasabon	Hydro	Canada	47
100	Andrews	Hydro	Canada	47
101	Rayner	Hydro	Canada	46
102	Dunford	Hydro	Canada	45
103	SSM 2/3	Solar	Canada	45
104	Island Falls (H2O)	Hydro	Canada	44
105	Nanticoke	Solar	Canada	44
106	Red Rock Falls	Hydro	Canada	41
107	Dufferin	Hydro	Canada	41
108	Grand Valley III	Wind	Canada	40
109	Adelaide (Suncor)	Wind	Canada	40
110	Harrow	Wind	Canada	40
111	Thames River I	Wind	Canada	40
112	Kingsbridge 1	Wind	Canada	40
113	Calstock	Biomass	Canada	38
114	Stardale	Solar	Canada	33
115	St. Columban	Wind	Canada	33
116	Iroquois Falls	Hydro	Canada	30
117	South Branch	Wind	Canada	30
118	Lac Seul / Ear Falls	Hydro	Canada	29
119	Peter Sutherlan Sr.	Hydro	Canada	28
120	Big Eddy Inco	Hydro	Canada	28
121	Twin Falls	Hydro	Canada	28
122	Hull-2	Hydro	Canada	27
123	Espanola Mill	Biomass	Canada	25
124	Goulais	Wind	Canada	25
125	Kakabeka	Hydro	Canada	25
126	Longlac Biomass Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	25
127	Elmsley East / West	Solar	Canada	24
128	Arnprior Solar	Solar	Canada	23
129	Decew Falls 1	Hydro	Canada	23
130	Gartshore	Hydro	Canada	23
131	Hollingsworth	Hydro	Canada	23
132	Umbata Falls	Hydro	Canada	23
133	Conestogo	Wind	Canada	23
134	East Durham	Wind	Canada	22
135	Scott Falls	Hydro	Canada	22
136	Amherstburg-1	Solar	Canada	20
137	Belmont	Solar	Canada	20
138	Carmichael	Hydro	Canada	20
139	Kent Breeze	Wind	Canada	20
140	Sarnia 1	Solar	Canada	20
141	Terrace Bay	Biomass	Canada	20
142	Walpole	Solar	Canada	20
143	Grand Valley I / II	Wind	Canada	20
144	High Falls (Worthington)	Hydro	Canada	19
145	Domtar Espanola Mill	Hydro	Canada	18
146	Ganaraska	Wind	Canada	18
147	Grey Highlands	Wind	Canada	18
148	Gunn's Hill	Wind	Canada	18
149	Healey Falls	Hydro	Canada	18
150	Hogg	Hydro	Canada	18
151	Long Sault Rapids	Hydro	Canada	18
152	Plateau I / II	Wind	Canada	18
153	Shekak (Nagagami)	Hydro	Canada	18
154	Index Energy Mills Road Corp	Biomass	Canada	18
155	Mission	Hydro	Canada	16
156	Steephill	Hydro	Canada	16
157	Marathon Pulp Inc	Biomass	Canada	16
158	Brampton Biomass	Biomass	Canada	15
159	Becker Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	15
160	Tembec Kapuskasing	Biomass	Canada	15
161	Wawaitin	Hydro	Canada	15
162	Lower Sturgeon	Hydro	Canada	14
163	Wawatay	Hydro	Canada	14
164	McPhail	Hydro	Canada	13
165	Harris	Hydro	Canada	12
166	Hull (Chute Des Chaudières)	Hydro	Canada	12
167	Soave Hydroponics	Biomass	Canada	12
168	St. Isidore A	Solar	Canada	12
169	St. Isidore B	Solar	Canada	12
170	Welland	Hydro	Canada	12
171	Amherstburg-2	Solar	Canada	12
172	Liberty Energy Centre	Biomass	Canada	11
173	Buckingham	Hydro	Canada	11
174	Stone Mills	Solar	Canada	11
175	Fort William	Solar	Canada	11
176	First Light II	Solar	Canada	10
177	Adelaide 1	Solar	Canada	10
178	Amherstburg Solar	Solar	Canada	10
179	Arthur	Wind	Canada	10
180	Beamlight	Solar	Canada	10
181	Belleville TS Demorestville	Solar	Canada	10
182	Big Chute	Hydro	Canada	10
183	Breen 2	Solar	Canada	10
184	Brockville 1	Solar	Canada	10
185	Brockville Solar	Solar	Canada	10
186	Chute-Bell	Hydro	Canada	10
187	Citylights	Solar	Canada	10
188	Cornwall	Solar	Canada	10
189	Discoverylight	Solar	Canada	10
190	Earthlight	Solar	Canada	10
191	Effisolar Beckwith	Solar	Canada	10
192	Ernestown	Wind	Canada	10
193	Fotolight	Solar	Canada	10
194	Front Line	Wind	Canada	10
195	Gesner	Wind	Canada	10
196	Gitchi Animki Niizh	Hydro	Canada	10
197	Glenarm	Solar	Canada	10
198	Goldlight	Solar	Canada	10
199	Goodlight	Solar	Canada	10
200	Gracey	Wind	Canada	10
201	Grey Highlands Zero Emission People (Zep)	Wind	Canada	10
202	Illumination	Solar	Canada	10
203	Kingston Gardiner Hwy2 North	Solar	Canada	10
204	Kingston Gardiner Hwy2 South	Solar	Canada	10
205	Kingston Gardiner TS Odessa	Solar	Canada	10
206	Kingston Gardiner TS Unity Road	Solar	Canada	10
207	Lily Lake	Solar	Canada	10
208	Liskeard 1	Solar	Canada	10
209	Liskeard 3	Solar	Canada	10
210	Liskeard 4	Solar	Canada	10
211	Lunarlight	Solar	Canada	10
212	Mattawishkwia	Solar	Canada	10
213	Mightysolar	Solar	Canada	10
214	Mississippi Mills	Solar	Canada	10
215	Namewaminikan	Hydro	Canada	10
216	Napanee TS Taylor Kidd	Solar	Canada	10
217	Norfolk Bloomsburg	Solar	Canada	10
218	North Maiden	Wind	Canada	10
219	Northland Power Burks Falls West	Solar	Canada	10
220	Northland Power Solar Abitibi	Solar	Canada	10
221	Northland Power Solar Belleville North	Solar	Canada	10
222	Northland Power Solar Belleville South	Solar	Canada	10
223	Northland Power Solar Burks Falls East	Solar	Canada	10
224	Northland Power Solar Crosby	Solar	Canada	10
225	Northland Power Solar Empire	Solar	Canada	10
226	Northland Power Solar Glendale	Solar	Canada	10
227	Northland Power Solar Long Lake	Solar	Canada	10
228	Northland Power Solar Martin's Meadows	Solar	Canada	10
229	Northland Power Solar Mccann LP	Solar	Canada	10
230	Northland Power Solar North Burgess	Solar	Canada	10
231	Northland Power Solar Rideau Lakes	Solar	Canada	10
232	Okikendawt	Hydro	Canada	10
233	Orillia 1	Solar	Canada	10
234	Orillia 2	Solar	Canada	10
235	Penn Energy - Hamilton Port Hope-4	Solar	Canada	10
236	Penn Energy - Vandorp	Solar	Canada	10
237	Perpetual Cleanpower Lindsay	Solar	Canada	10
238	Perpetual Cleanpower Oro 4 Line	Solar	Canada	10
239	Port Ryerse	Wind	Canada	10
240	Ranney Falls	Hydro	Canada	10
241	Raylight	Solar	Canada	10
242	Richardson	Wind	Canada	10
243	Silvercreek	Solar	Canada	10
244	Simcoe Solar Energy Centre I	Solar	Canada	10
245	Simcoe Solar Energy Centre III	Solar	Canada	10
246	Smiths Falls 2	Solar	Canada	10
247	Smiths Falls 4	Solar	Canada	10
248	Smiths Falls 5	Solar	Canada	10
249	Smiths Falls 6	Solar	Canada	10
250	Snowy Ridge	Wind	Canada	10
251	Solar Spirit 4	Solar	Canada	10
252	Solray Energy Epsom	Solar	Canada	10
253	Solray Energy Sunderland	Solar	Canada	10
254	South Side	Wind	Canada	10
255	Sparklelight	Solar	Canada	10
256	Sune Newboro 1	Solar	Canada	10
257	Sune Newboro 4	Solar	Canada	10
258	Sunny Shores	Solar	Canada	10
259	Swanton Line	Wind	Canada	10
260	Val Caron	Solar	Canada	10
261	Valerie Falls	Hydro	Canada	10
262	Wainwright	Solar	Canada	10
263	Waubaushene 3	Solar	Canada	10
264	Welland Ridge Road	Solar	Canada	10
265	Zephyr	Wind	Canada	10
266	Clear Creek	Wind	Canada	10
267	Cultus	Wind	Canada	10
268	Frogmore	Wind	Canada	10
269	Mohawk Point	Wind	Canada	10
270	Ravenswood	Wind	Canada	10
271	13th Side Road	Solar	Canada	10
272	Ingersoll 1	Solar	Canada	10
273	Skyway 8	Wind	Canada	10
274	Erie Ridge	Solar	Canada	9
275	Fort Frances	Hydro	Canada	9
276	Chaudiere 4	Hydro	Canada	9
277	Penn Energy - Edwardsburgh Morrisburg-1	Solar	Canada	9
278	Penn Energy - S. Glengarry St. Lawrence-1	Solar	Canada	9
279	Eddy Ottawa (Powerhouses 2 & 3)	Hydro	Canada	9
280	First Light I	Solar	Canada	9
281	Ryerse	Solar	Canada	9
282	Aria	Solar	Canada	9
283	Bisnett Line	Wind	Canada	9
284	Brockville 2	Solar	Canada	9
285	HAF Energy	Wind	Canada	9
286	Hound Chute	Hydro	Canada	9
287	Huron	Wind	Canada	9
288	Plateau III	Wind	Canada	9
289	Spring Valley ON	Solar	Canada	9
290	Wainfleet	Wind	Canada	9
291	Gitchi Animki Bezhig	Hydro	Canada	9
292	Calm Lake	Hydro	Canada	9
293	Sturgeon Falls	Hydro	Canada	9
294	West Nipissing	Hydro	Canada	9
295	Bluearth Little Creek	Solar	Canada	8
296	Midhurst 6	Solar	Canada	8
297	Thunder Bay Airport	Solar	Canada	8
298	Chaudiere 2	Hydro	Canada	8
299	Cruickshank	Wind	Canada	8
300	Springwood	Wind	Canada	8
301	Big Eddy	Hydro	Canada	8
302	Crystal Falls	Hydro	Canada	8
303	Glen Miller	Hydro	Canada	8
304	Penn Energy - Brantgate	Solar	Canada	8
305	Penn Energy - Ridgefield	Solar	Canada	8
306	Peterborough Robert G. Lake	Hydro	Canada	8
307	Ragged Rapids	Hydro	Canada	8
308	Ramore	Solar	Canada	8
309	Settlers Landing	Wind	Canada	8
310	Waubaushene 4	Solar	Canada	8
311	Swift Rapids	Hydro	Canada	8
312	White River	Biomass	Canada	8
313	Smooth Rock Falls	Hydro	Canada	7
314	Chapleau Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	7
315	Heywood	Hydro	Canada	7
316	Serpent	Hydro	Canada	7
317	Burritts Rapids	Solar	Canada	7
318	Sunningdale 1	Solar	Canada	7
319	Proof Line	Wind	Canada	7
320	Ragged Chute	Hydro	Canada	7
321	Midhurst 4	Solar	Canada	6
322	Orillia 3	Solar	Canada	6
323	Penn Energy - Roseplain	Solar	Canada	6
324	Smiths Falls 3	Solar	Canada	6
325	Wm Ottawa Landfill	Biomass	Canada	6
326	Whittington	Wind	Canada	6
327	Eugenia	Hydro	Canada	6
328	Kap Solar Park	Solar	Canada	6
329	Oxley	Wind	Canada	6
330	Sandy Falls	Hydro	Canada	6
331	Seymour	Hydro	Canada	6
332	Smiths Falls 1	Solar	Canada	6
333	Trail Road LFG	Biomass	Canada	6
334	Big Beaver Falls	Hydro	Canada	6
335	Britannia LFG	Biomass	Canada	6
336	Camp Three Rapids	Hydro	Canada	6
337	Old Woman Falls	Hydro	Canada	6
338	White Otter Falls	Hydro	Canada	6
339	Ferndale	Wind	Canada	5
340	Alderville 3	Solar	Canada	5
341	Almonte	Hydro	Canada	5
342	Batawa	Hydro	Canada	5
343	Beare Road LFG	Biomass	Canada	5
344	Calabogie	Hydro	Canada	5
345	Enbridge Tilbury	Solar	Canada	5
346	Meyersburg	Hydro	Canada	5
347	South Falls	Hydro	Canada	5
348	Stinson	Hydro	Canada	5
349	Twin Falls (Kagiano)	Hydro	Canada	5
350	Chalk River nuclear power plant	Nuclear	Canada	5
351	Humber Treatment Plant	Biomass	Canada	5
352	Waterloo LFG	Biomass	Canada	5
353	Nairn	Hydro	Canada	4
354	Cameron Falls - BRP	Hydro	Canada	4
355	Lafleche LFG	Biomass	Canada	4
356	London Street	Hydro	Canada	4
357	Napier Wind	Wind	Canada	4
358	Coniston	Hydro	Canada	4
359	Hagues Reach	Hydro	Canada	4
360	Minden	Hydro	Canada	4
361	Mother Earth I	Wind	Canada	4
362	Sidney	Hydro	Canada	4
363	Thomas Low	Hydro	Canada	4
364	Stanley Adamson Powerhouse	Hydro	Canada	4
365	Midhurst 2	Solar	Canada	4
366	Midhurst 3	Solar	Canada	4
367	Midhurst II	Solar	Canada	4
368	Waubaushene 5	Solar	Canada	4
369	Wabageshik	Hydro	Canada	3
370	Balsam Lake	Solar	Canada	3
371	Chute	Hydro	Canada	3
372	Frankford	Hydro	Canada	3
373	High Falls (OPG)	Hydro	Canada	3
374	Matthias	Hydro	Canada	3
375	McVittie	Hydro	Canada	3
376	Misema	Hydro	Canada	3
377	West Lorne Biooil Cogeneration	Biomass	Canada	3
378	Geisler Falls / Corkery Falls	Hydro	Canada	3
379	Woolwich Bio-En	Biomass	Canada	3
380	Kapuskasing	Hydro	Canada	3
381	Fenelon Falls	Hydro	Canada	3
382	Jones Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
383	Quixote	Wind	Canada	2
384	Scarfe Lake	Hydro	Canada	2
385	Wilson's Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
386	Auburn	Hydro	Canada	2
387	Campbellford	Hydro	Canada	2
388	Crowe Bay	Hydro	Canada	2
389	Elliot Chute	Hydro	Canada	2
390	HPG Site A	Solar	Canada	2
391	Lakefield	Hydro	Canada	2
392	Merrickville	Hydro	Canada	2
393	Nipissing	Hydro	Canada	2
394	Rideau Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
395	Ruby Farms	Solar	Canada	2
396	Sills Island	Hydro	Canada	2
397	Trethewey Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
398	Bracebridge Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
399	Kingston Mills	Hydro	Canada	2
400	Eagle River	Hydro	Canada	2
401	OPG 7 Gomberg	Wind	Canada	2
402	Chiblow Lake	Hydro	Canada	2
403	Eastview LFG	Biomass	Canada	2
404	Bensfort Road LFG	Biomass	Canada	2
405	Galetta	Hydro	Canada	2
406	Hamilton (Digester Gas) Cogenertion	Biomass	Canada	2
407	Merrick Landfill	Biomass	Canada	2
408	Providence Bay	Wind	Canada	2
409	Sarnia LFG	Biomass	Canada	2
410	Sudbury LFG	Biomass	Canada	2
411	Wasdell Falls	Hydro	Canada	2
412	Appleton	Hydro	Canada	1
413	Moose Rapids	Hydro	Canada	1
414	Stanton Dairy Farm	Biomass	Canada	1
415	Water Street Pumphouse	Hydro	Canada	1
416	Cascade Street	Hydro	Canada	1
417	Gitzler Falls	Hydro	Canada	1
418	Burk's Falls	Hydro	Canada	1
419	McKenzie Falls	Hydro	Canada	1
420	Wainwright Falls	Hydro	Canada	1
421	Bingham Chute	Hydro	Canada	1
422	Black Bay 2	Solar	Canada	1
423	East LFG	Biomass	Canada	1
424	Elora	Hydro	Canada	1
425	Grimsby Bioreactor	Biomass	Canada	1
426	Hanna Chute	Hydro	Canada	1
427	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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