| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acajutla Thermal Power Plant El Salvador | Oil | El Salvador | 324 |
| 2 | AES Fonseca power station | Coal | El Salvador | 220 |
| 3 | 15 de Septiembre Hydroelectric Power Plant El Salvador | Hydro | El Salvador | 180.2 |
| 4 | Cerron Grande Hydroelectric Power Plant El Salvador | Hydro | El Salvador | 173 |
| 5 | Cenérgica Power Station | Coal | El Salvador | 150 |
| 6 | Nejapa IC Power Plant El Salvador | Oil | El Salvador | 143.9 |
| 7 | Berlin Geothermal Power Plant El Salvador | Geothermal | El Salvador | 109 |
| 8 | Talnique power station | Oil | El Salvador | 102 |
| 9 | Providencia | Solar | El Salvador | 101 |
| 10 | Cinco de Noviembre Hydroelectric Power Plant El Salvador | Hydro | El Salvador | 99.4 |
| 11 | Ahuachapan Geothermal Power Plant El Salvador | Geothermal | El Salvador | 95 |
| 12 | Antares | Solar | El Salvador | 76 |
| 13 | Los Remedios | Solar | El Salvador | 25 |
| 14 | Spica | Solar | El Salvador | 25 |
| 15 | Guajoyo Hydroelectric Power Plant El Salvador | Hydro | El Salvador | 19.7 |
| 16 | Trinidad / Marquez | Solar | El Salvador | 18 |
| 17 | El Carmen | Solar | El Salvador | 10 |
| 18 | La Union | Solar | El Salvador | 10 |
| 19 | Pasaquina | Solar | El Salvador | 10 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
What ranks first in largest power plants in el salvador by capacity?
Acajutla Thermal Power Plant El Salvador (El Salvador) ranks #1 with 324 mw.
How many power plants are in this ranking?
This ranking covers 19 power plants in El Salvador.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Acajutla Thermal Power Plant El Salvador (324); 2. AES Fonseca power station (220); 3. 15 de Septiembre Hydroelectric Power Plant El Salvador (180.2).