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Power plants in Djibouti

A directory of 3 power plants in Djibouti with a combined installed capacity of 308 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

3power plants

308MW total capacity

3fuel types

0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Djibouti)

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

Djibouti electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2024)

450gCO₂/kWh grid intensity

35.0%low-carbon electricity

35.0%renewables

65.0%fossil fuels

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

Largest plants in Djibouti

#	Plant	Fuel	MW
1	Djibouti power station	Coal	150
2	Boulaos	Oil	108
3	Damerjog Power Generation Station	Gas	50

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Djibouti?

There are 3 power plants in Djibouti in this open dataset, with about 308 MW of total capacity.

What is the largest power plant in Djibouti?

Djibouti power station is the largest at about 150 MW (coal).

What fuels generate electricity in Djibouti?

The most common plant type in this dataset is oil (1 plants), across 3 fuel types in total.

How clean is Djibouti's electricity grid?

Djibouti's grid carbon intensity is about 450 gCO₂/kWh, with 35.0% 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)).