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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
1Iran-Hormoz nuclear power plantNuclearIran5,000
2Damavand C.C.GasIran2,868
3Mobarakeh Steel power stationGasIran2,732
4Shahid RajaeeGasIran2,044
5Karoune 3HydroIran2,000
6Masjed SoleymanHydroIran2,000
7Shahid AbbaspuorHydroIran2,000
8KermanGasIran1,912
9Ahwaz (ramiin)OilIran1,850
10Neka (Shahid Salimi)OilIran1,780
11Shahid M. MontazeriOilIran1,600
12Chadormalu power stationGasIran1,584
13Parand power stationGasIran1,578
14Golgohar Sirjan power stationGasIran1,547
15PGSEZ power stationGasIran1,500
16Khorramshahr power stationGasIran1,452
17Ardebil SabalanGasIran1,435
18ShirvanGasIran1,434
19KazeroonGasIran1,372
20GilanGasIran1,305
21ShazandOilIran1,300
22Asaluyeh Power PlantGasIran1,293
23Bandar AbbasOilIran1,280
24Saveh power plantGasIran1,200
25Tonbak LNG power stationGasIran1,130
26SahandOilIran1,101
27Shobad power stationGasIran1,084
28Sirik power stationGasIran1,050
29NeishabourGasIran1,041
30FarsGasIran1,035
31Hormozgan (Khalije Fars)GasIran1,035
32Khoramabad power stationGasIran1,030
33Upper GotvandHydroIran1,016
34BushehrNuclearIran1,000
35Shahid MofatehOilIran1,000
36SiahbisheHydroIran1,000
37Isin power plantGasIran1,000
38Pishva County power stationGasIran1,000
39Montazare GhaemGasIran997
40Heris power stationGasIran990
41Persian Gulf power plantGasIran990
42TabrizGasIran987
43Aliabad Power PlantGasIran972
44JahromGasIran972
45ParesarGasIran968
46Mahshahr power stationGasIran968
47SanandajGasIran956
48Ferdosi C.C.GasIran954
49JahromGasIran954
50KoramshahrGasIran954
51Rud'e ShurGasIran954
52OrumiaGasIran951
53Copper Industries CCGT Power PlantGasIran950
54Ghadir Lamerd power stationGasIran923
55Dalahoo power stationGasIran910
56Dezful power stationGasIran910
57Behbahan power stationGasIran824
58Abadan C.C.GasIran814
59TabrizOilIran800
60Karoune 4HydroIran765
61Iranshahr GTGasIran740
62Mobin PetroshimiGasIran738
63QomGasIran714
64SabalanGasIran696
65Tabas power stationCoalIran650
66SoltaniyehGasIran648
67ZagrosGasIran648
68BistoonOilIran640
69Shahid Kaveh power stationGasIran636
70Sahid Montazere GhaemOilIran626
71Maku Combined-Cycle Power PlantGasIran620
72Ramhormoz Combined Cycle power plantGasIran615
73ToussGasIran600
74Darkhovain nuclear power plantNuclearIran600
75Yazd Combined-CycleGasIran586
76Fajr PetroshimiGasIran585
77Chabahar power stationGasIran575
78Al-Mahdi Smelter power stationGasIran546
79Andimeshk-3 power stationGasIran546
80Aryan power plantGasIran546
81Sabzevar power stationGasIran546
82Torbat-Haidarieh Combined-Cycle power stationGasIran546
83Qeshm Pasargard Power PlantGasIran540
84Zahedan II Power PlantGasIran530
85DezHydroIran520
86Anamis Power PlantGasIran520
87Tariana Power PlantGasIran520
88West Karun power stationGasIran520
89Bafgh power stationGasIran500
90Buin Zahra power plantGasIran500
91Malayer power plantGasIran500
92Omidiyeh power stationGasIran500
93Qeshm (Ghadir) power stationGasIran500
94Salafchegan power plantGasIran500
95Samangan power stationGasIran492
96ArdestanGasIran484
97GenevahGasIran484
98ShirkoohGasIran484
99ShobaadGasIran484
100Bastami power stationGasIran484
101Kashan power stationGasIran484
102Zarand Tpph power stationGasIran484
103SeymarehHydroIran480
104Yazd ISCC power stationGasIran474
105Butia power plantGasIran460
106Caspian (Mazandaran West) power stationGasIran460
107Sarakhs 1 power plantGasIran456
108Aras Free power stationGasIran451
109Dokouheh power stationGasIran448
110Shahid SalimiGasIran435
111South Isfahan (Chehelsotoon)GasIran418
112ZarganGasIran418
113KarkhehHydroIran400
114Shahid Beheshti power stationGasIran360
115KhuyGasIran349
116ShariatiGasIran325
117MashhadGasIran278
118Razi PetroshimiGasIran252
119Bandar ImamGasIran250
120BesatOilIran249
121Borujerd Combined-Cycle power plantGasIran200
122Makran Coast nuclear power plantNuclearIran200
123ShirazGasIran195
124Kish Gas Field power plantGasIran180
125KanganGasIran164
126ZobahanGasIran162
127KishGasIran159
128Mess SarcheshmehGasIran154
129SufianGasIran150
130Mazandaran power plantGasIran150
131Zimover Sari Combined Cycle Power PlantGasIran150
132Zobahan (gas)GasIran139
133Gara ChilarHydroIran130
134ReyGasIran128
135Lousan (Shahid Beheshti)GasIran120
136YazdGasIran120
137ILam Petrochemical power plantGasIran120
138KalanHydroIran116
139Kharg OlefinsGasIran110
140KahakWindIran100
141ZahedanOilIran100
142Abpakhsh power stationGasIran100
143Shahid Zanbagh (Yazd)OilIran97
144Amir KabirHydroIran90
145Abdan Refinery No.4 power plantGasIran90
146Sefid RoodHydroIran87
147Dehdasht Petrochemical Power PlantGasIran84
148Shohadaye Marvdash Petrochemical power plantGasIran81
149MarounHydroIran75
150ILam Hirbodan power plantGasIran75
151GhaenOilIran74
152Tabriz PetroshimiGasIran70
153Chahbahar (Kenarak)OilIran64
154ZarandOilIran60
155AsalooyehOilIran50
156Bandar AbbasGasIran50
157TarashtGasIran50
158LatyanHydroIran45
159Arak / Khondab IR-40 Heavy-Water ReactornuclearIran40
160Khohrang DamHydroIran39
161JiroftHydroIran32
162SemnanGasIran25
163MahanSolarIran20
164YazdSolarIran17
165Shoot-e-MoghanHydroIran13
166Blue Earth 2SolarIran10
167Dorood Zan DamHydroIran10
168GhadirSolarIran10
169IsfahanSolarIran10
170KhusfSolarIran9
171Amir KabirSolarIran7
172Khalij-e FarsSolarIran7
173Tehran Research Reactor (TRR)nuclearIran5
174Farg 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?

Iran-Hormoz nuclear power plant (Iran) ranks #1 with 5,000 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 174 power plants in in Iran.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Iran-Hormoz nuclear power plant (5,000); 2. Damavand C.C. (2,868); 3. Mobarakeh Steel power station (2,732).