Power plants in Cuba
A directory of 22 power plants in Cuba with a combined installed capacity of 3,753 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.
Power mix by fuel (Cuba)
Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Cuba electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2024)
Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).
Largest plants in Cuba
| # | Plant | Fuel | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Havana TPP | Oil | 500 |
| 2 | Lidio Perez (felton) Powerplant | Oil | 500 |
| 3 | CTE Lidio Ramón Pérez power station | Oil | 480 |
| 4 | Antonio Maceo (rente) Powerplant | Oil | 450 |
| 5 | Máximo Gómez (Mariel) | Oil | 450 |
| 6 | Boca de Jaruco | Gas | 313 |
| 7 | Santa Cruz | Oil | 300 |
| 8 | 10 De Octubre (nuevitas) Powerplant | Oil | 280 |
| 9 | Eg Punta Gorda Powerplant | Oil | 174 |
| 10 | Varadero Powerplant | Gas | 173 |
| 11 | Powership Erol Bey power station | Oil | 63 |
| 12 | EG Felton Fuel Oil power station | Oil | 60 |
| 13 | Yaguaramas | Solar | 6 |
| 14 | Pinar del Rio | Solar | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many power plants are in Cuba?
There are 14 current or operating power-plant records in Cuba in this open dataset, with about 3,753 MW of capacity. Historical and pipeline records remain available separately.
What is the largest power plant in Cuba?
Havana TPP is the largest at about 500 MW (oil).
What fuels generate electricity in Cuba?
The most common plant type in this dataset is oil (10 plants), across 3 fuel types in total.
How clean is Cuba's electricity grid?
Cuba's grid carbon intensity is about 643 gCO₂/kWh, with 4.0% 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)).