Power mix by fuel (Israel)
Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Israel electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)
493gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
16.9%low-carbon electricity
16.9%renewables
83.1%fossil fuels
Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).
Largest plants in Israel
| # | Plant | Fuel | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orot Rabin | Coal | 3,910 |
| 2 | Rutenberg | Coal | 2,290 |
| 3 | Eshkol | Gas | 1,683 |
| 4 | Gezer | Gas | 1,300 |
| 5 | Hagit | Gas | 1,255 |
| 6 | Ramat Hovav | Gas | 1,157 |
| 7 | Haifa | Gas | 1,022 |
| 8 | Hadera OPC power station | Gas | 998 |
| 9 | Tzafit (Dalia) | Gas | 900 |
| 10 | Dorad | Gas | 860 |
| 11 | Haifa (CCGT) | Gas | 720 |
| 12 | Paz Oil power station | Gas | 700 |
| 13 | Alon Tavor | Gas | 593 |
| 14 | Tzafit | Gas | 590 |
| 15 | Rotem OPC power station | Gas | 466 |
| 16 | Reading | Gas | 428 |
| 17 | Zomet power station | Gas | 402 |
| 18 | Dead Sea Works | Gas | 230 |
| 19 | Nesher Ramla | Gas | 220 |
| 20 | Ashalim Sun | Solar | 121 |
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Power plants in Israel by region
Frequently asked questions
How many power plants are in Israel?
There are 68 current or operating power-plant records in Israel in this open dataset, with about 20,975 MW of capacity. Historical and pipeline records remain available separately.
What is the largest power plant in Israel?
Orot Rabin is the largest at about 3,910 MW (coal).
What fuels generate electricity in Israel?
The most common plant type in this dataset is solar (37 plants), across 5 fuel types in total.
How clean is Israel's electricity grid?
Israel's grid carbon intensity is about 493 gCO₂/kWh, with 16.9% 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)).