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Power plants in Guinea-Bissau

A directory of 1 power plants in Guinea-Bissau with a combined installed capacity of 18 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

1power plants
18MW total capacity
1fuel types
0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Guinea-Bissau)

Oil: 1 plants1Oil

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

Guinea-Bissau electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2024)

625gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
0.0%low-carbon electricity
0.0%renewables
100.0%fossil fuels
Oil: 100 % of electricity100Oil

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

Largest plants in Guinea-Bissau

#PlantFuelMW
1BissauOil18

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Guinea-Bissau?

There are 1 power plants in Guinea-Bissau in this open dataset, with about 18 MW of total capacity.

What is the largest power plant in Guinea-Bissau?

Bissau is the largest at about 18 MW (oil).

What fuels generate electricity in Guinea-Bissau?

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

How clean is Guinea-Bissau's electricity grid?

Guinea-Bissau's grid carbon intensity is about 625 gCO₂/kWh, with 0.0% 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)).