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Largest power plants in Iran by capacity

The biggest power plants in Iran ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Damavand C.C.GasIran2,868
2Mobarakeh Steel power stationGasIran2,732
3Shahid RajaeeGasIran2,044
4Karoune 3HydroIran2,000
5Masjed SoleymanHydroIran2,000
6Shahid AbbaspuorHydroIran2,000
7KermanGasIran1,912
8Neka (Shahid Salimi)OilIran1,779.6
9Shahid M. MontazeriOilIran1,600
10Chadormalu power stationGasIran1,584
11Parand power stationGasIran1,578
12Golgohar Sirjan power stationGasIran1,547
13Khorramshahr power stationGasIran1,452
14Ardebil SabalanGasIran1,435
15ShirvanGasIran1,434
16KazeroonGasIran1,372
17GilanGasIran1,305
18ShazandOilIran1,300
19Asaluyeh Power PlantGasIran1,293
20Bandar AbbasOilIran1,280
21Saveh power plantGasIran1,200
22Tonbak LNG power stationGasIran1,130
23SahandOilIran1,101
24Shobad power stationGasIran1,084
25NeishabourGasIran1,041
26FarsGasIran1,035
27Hormozgan (Khalije Fars)GasIran1,035
28Khoramabad power stationGasIran1,030
29Upper GotvandHydroIran1,016
30BushehrNuclearIran1,000
31Shahid MofatehOilIran1,000
32SiahbisheHydroIran1,000
33Isin power plantGasIran1,000
34Pishva County power stationGasIran1,000
35Montazare GhaemGasIran997
36Heris power stationGasIran990
37Persian Gulf power plantGasIran990
38TabrizGasIran987
39Aliabad Power PlantGasIran972
40JahromGasIran972
41ParesarGasIran968
42Mahshahr power stationGasIran968
43SanandajGasIran956
44Ferdosi C.C.GasIran954
45JahromGasIran954
46KoramshahrGasIran954
47Rud'e ShurGasIran954
48OrumiaGasIran951
49Dalahoo power stationGasIran910
50Dezful power stationGasIran910
51Behbahan power stationGasIran824
52Abadan C.C.GasIran814
53TabrizOilIran800
54Karoune 4HydroIran765
55Iranshahr GTGasIran740
56Mobin PetroshimiGasIran738
57QomGasIran714
58SabalanGasIran696
59SoltaniyehGasIran648
60ZagrosGasIran648
61BistoonOilIran640
62Shahid Kaveh power stationGasIran636
63Sahid Montazere GhaemOilIran626
64Maku Combined-Cycle Power PlantGasIran620
65Ramhormoz Combined Cycle power plantGasIran615
66ToussGasIran600
67Yazd Combined-CycleGasIran586
68Fajr PetroshimiGasIran585
69Chabahar power stationGasIran575
70Al-Mahdi Smelter power stationGasIran546
71Andimeshk-3 power stationGasIran546
72Aryan power plantGasIran546
73Sabzevar power stationGasIran546
74Torbat-Haidarieh Combined-Cycle power stationGasIran546
75Qeshm Pasargard Power PlantGasIran540
76DezHydroIran520
77Tariana Power PlantGasIran520
78West Karun power stationGasIran520
79Bafgh power stationGasIran500
80Buin Zahra power plantGasIran500
81Omidiyeh power stationGasIran500
82Qeshm (Ghadir) power stationGasIran500
83Salafchegan power plantGasIran500
84Samangan power stationGasIran492
85ArdestanGasIran484
86GenevahGasIran484
87ShirkoohGasIran484
88ShobaadGasIran484
89Bastami power stationGasIran484
90Kashan power stationGasIran484
91Zarand Tpph power stationGasIran484
92SeymarehHydroIran480
93Yazd ISCC power stationGasIran474
94Butia power plantGasIran460
95Caspian (Mazandaran West) power stationGasIran460
96Sarakhs 1 power plantGasIran456
97Aras Free power stationGasIran451
98Dokouheh power stationGasIran448
99Shahid SalimiGasIran435
100South Isfahan (Chehelsotoon)GasIran418
101ZarganGasIran418
102KarkhehHydroIran400
103Shahid Beheshti power stationGasIran360
104KhuyGasIran349.3
105ShariatiGasIran325
106MashhadGasIran278
107Razi PetroshimiGasIran252
108Bandar ImamGasIran250
109BesatOilIran249
110ShirazGasIran195
111Kish Gas Field power plantGasIran180
112KanganGasIran164
113ZobahanGasIran162
114KishGasIran159
115Mess SarcheshmehGasIran154
116SufianGasIran150
117Mazandaran power plantGasIran150
118Zobahan (gas)GasIran139
119Gara ChilarHydroIran130
120ReyGasIran128
121Lousan (Shahid Beheshti)GasIran120
122YazdGasIran120
123ILam Petrochemical power plantGasIran120
124KalanHydroIran115.5
125Kharg OlefinsGasIran110
126KahakWindIran100
127ZahedanOilIran100
128Abpakhsh power stationGasIran100
129Shahid Zanbagh (Yazd)OilIran97
130Amir KabirHydroIran90
131Sefid RoodHydroIran87
132Shohadaye Marvdash Petrochemical power plantGasIran81
133MarounHydroIran75
134ILam Hirbodan power plantGasIran75
135GhaenOilIran73.5
136Tabriz PetroshimiGasIran70
137ZarandOilIran60
138AsalooyehOilIran50
139LatyanHydroIran45
140Arak / Khondab IR-40 Heavy-Water ReactornuclearIran40
141Khohrang DamHydroIran39
142JiroftHydroIran32
143SemnanGasIran25
144MahanSolarIran20
145Shoot-e-MoghanHydroIran13
146Blue Earth 2SolarIran10
147Dorood Zan DamHydroIran10
148GhadirSolarIran10
149KhusfSolarIran9.1
150Amir KabirSolarIran7
151Khalij-e FarsSolarIran7
152Tehran Research Reactor (TRR)nuclearIran5
153Farg DarabOilIran4

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 iran by capacity?

Damavand C.C. (Iran) ranks #1 with 2,868 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 153 power plants in Iran.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Damavand C.C. (2,868); 2. Mobarakeh Steel power station (2,732); 3. Shahid Rajaee (2,044).