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Power plants in DR Congo

A directory of 3 power plants in DR Congo with a combined installed capacity of 840 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

3power plants
840MW total capacity
2fuel types
0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (DR Congo)

Gas: 2 plants2GasCoal: 1 plants1Coal

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

Largest plants in DR Congo

#PlantFuelMW
1Luena Katanga power stationCoal500
2Kinkasi power stationGas200
3Symbion Lake Kivu power stationGas140

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in DR Congo?

There are 3 power plants in DR Congo in this open dataset, with about 840 MW of total capacity.

What is the largest power plant in DR Congo?

Luena Katanga power station is the largest at about 500 MW (coal).

What fuels generate electricity in DR Congo?

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