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Power plants in Cyprus

A directory of 6 power plants in Cyprus with a combined installed capacity of 1,843 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

6power plants
1,843MW total capacity
2fuel types
0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Cyprus)

Oil: 3 plants3OilGas: 2 plants2Gas

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

Cyprus electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

489gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
27.8%low-carbon electricity
27.8%renewables
72.2%fossil fuels
Oil: 72 %72OilSolar: 23 %23SolarWind: 4 %4WindBiomass: 1 %1Biomass

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Cyprus?

There are 5 current or operating power-plant records in Cyprus in this open dataset, with about 1,843 MW of capacity. Historical and pipeline records remain available separately.

What is the largest power plant in Cyprus?

Vasilikos Power Plant Cyprus is the largest at about 868 MW (gas).

What fuels generate electricity in Cyprus?

The most common plant type in this dataset is oil (3 plants), across 2 fuel types in total.

How clean is Cyprus's electricity grid?

Cyprus's grid carbon intensity is about 489 gCO₂/kWh, with 27.8% 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)).