Largest power plants in Iraq by capacity

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Al-Khairat power station	Gas	Iraq	5,835
2	Al Faw IPP power station	Gas	Iraq	4,950
3	Besmaya power station	Gas	Iraq	4,800
4	Abu Ghraib power station	Gas	Iraq	3,000
5	New Dhi Qar power station	Gas	Iraq	3,000
6	New Rumaila power station	Gas	Iraq	2,670
7	Salahuddin power station	Oil	Iraq	2,590
8	Wasset power station	Gas	Iraq	2,540
9	Al Amarh power plant	Gas	Iraq	2,150
10	Al-Shemal	Oil	Iraq	2,100
11	Nasiriyah Thermal power station	Oil	Iraq	2,100
12	New Baiji Thermal Power Plant	Oil	Iraq	2,100
13	Mansurya power station	Gas	Iraq	1,840
14	Al- Yusufiyah power plant	Oil	Iraq	1,820
15	Al-Anbar	Gas	Iraq	1,643
16	Rumaila power station	Gas	Iraq	1,606
17	Erbil	Gas	Iraq	1,500
18	Kirkuk Combined-Cycle power station	Gas	Iraq	1,500
19	Sulaymaniyah power station	Gas	Iraq	1,500
20	Khormala power station	Gas	Iraq	1,430
21	Al-kasak power station	Oil	Iraq	1,400
22	Al-Mussaib	Oil	Iraq	1,280
23	Al-Quds	Oil	Iraq	1,250
24	Shatt Al-Basra	Gas	Iraq	1,250
25	Al Qayyarah power station	Gas	Iraq	1,125
26	Mosul Dam	Hydro	Iraq	1,052
27	Duhok	Gas	Iraq	1,000
28	Maisan Oil Energy power station	Gas	Iraq	987
29	Nasiriyah Combined power station	Gas	Iraq	921
30	Haydariya power station	Gas	Iraq	912
31	Kirkuk Taza power station	Gas	Iraq	897
32	Al-Hartha	Oil	Iraq	800
33	Bazian power plant 2	Gas	Iraq	799
34	Bazian power station	Gas	Iraq	750
35	Diwaniyah power station	Gas	Iraq	750
36	Nasiriyah New power station	Gas	Iraq	750
37	Samawah power station	Gas	Iraq	750
38	Zubair Field power station	Gas	Iraq	740
39	Rumaila Combined power station	Gas	Iraq	730
40	Al-Mansurya	Gas	Iraq	728
41	Baiji	Oil	Iraq	720
42	Ash-Shinafiyah power station	Oil	Iraq	700
43	ZPPG Power Plant	Gas	Iraq	700
44	Haditha Dam	Hydro	Iraq	660
45	South Baghdad 1	Gas	Iraq	646
46	Doura	Oil	Iraq	640
47	Baiji	Gas	Iraq	600
48	Karpowership	Gas	Iraq	590
49	Al-Najybia	Gas	Iraq	500
50	Siemens-Dhi Qar power station	Gas	Iraq	450
51	Dokan Dam	Hydro	Iraq	400
52	Karbala Gas power plant	Gas	Iraq	382
53	Akaz power station	Gas	Iraq	375
54	Hillah 2 power station	Gas	Iraq	375
55	New Samawah power station	Gas	Iraq	375
56	West Qurna II power station	Gas	Iraq	352
57	Samarra Diesel power plant	Oil	Iraq	340
58	DIBIS	Gas	Iraq	320
59	Sadr	Gas	Iraq	320
60	Taji 1	Gas	Iraq	316
61	East Karbla Diesel power station	Oil	Iraq	300
62	Khabat Thermal Power Plant	Oil	Iraq	300
63	Sersink power plant	Gas	Iraq	300
64	Baadre power station	Gas	Iraq	286
65	RPPG Power Plant	Gas	Iraq	260
66	Khor Al Zubayr	Gas	Iraq	252
67	Al-Najaf	Gas	Iraq	250
68	Darbandikhan Dam	Hydro	Iraq	240
69	Haditha power station	Oil	Iraq	230
70	Mulla Abdulla (New)	Gas	Iraq	222
71	East Al Diwaniyah Diesel power station	Oil	Iraq	218
72	North Al Amarah Diesel power station	Oil	Iraq	202
73	North Al Diwaniyah Diesel power station	Oil	Iraq	202
74	Karbala Oil Refinery power plant	Oil	Iraq	200
75	Sarqala power plant	Gas	Iraq	162
76	Halfaya power station	Gas	Iraq	150
77	Hillah power station	Gas	Iraq	145
78	Buzurgan 2 power station	Gas	Iraq	120
79	Samarra Barrage	Hydro	Iraq	75
80	Qurna Diesel power station	Oil	Iraq	75
81	Al-Gharraf power plant	Gas	Iraq	70
82	Mosul Dam Regulator	Hydro	Iraq	62
83	AL-Shahid Abd Al-Abbas Hashim	Oil	Iraq	62
84	Samawah Diesel power plant	Oil	Iraq	60
85	Ali Saba Diesal power station	Oil	Iraq	59
86	Tasluja power station	Oil	Iraq	51
87	Hemrin Dam	Hydro	Iraq	50
88	Karbala Cement Thermal power plant	Oil	Iraq	50
89	North Refineries power station	Oil	Iraq	50
90	Saman Cement power plant	Oil	Iraq	50
91	Adhaim Dam	Hydro	Iraq	27

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 iraq by capacity?

Al-Khairat power station (Iraq) ranks #1 with 5,835 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 91 power plants in in Iraq.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Al-Khairat power station (5,835); 2. Al Faw IPP power station (4,950); 3. Besmaya power station (4,800).