| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tana River nuclear power plant | Nuclear | Kenya | 4,000 |
| 2 | Siaya nuclear power plant | Nuclear | Kenya | 1,000 |
| 3 | Lake Turkana | Wind | Kenya | 310 |
| 4 | Gitaru | Hydro | Kenya | 225 |
| 5 | Olkaria I | Geothermal | Kenya | 185 |
| 6 | Kiambere | Hydro | Kenya | 168 |
| 7 | Olkaria I units 4 & 5 | Geothermal | Kenya | 140 |
| 8 | Olkaria IV | Geothermal | Kenya | 140 |
| 9 | Olkaria III (Orpower 4) | Geothermal | Kenya | 139 |
| 10 | Olkaria II | Geothermal | Kenya | 105 |
| 11 | Turkwel | Hydro | Kenya | 103 |
| 12 | Kamburu | Hydro | Kenya | 94.2 |
| 13 | Kindaruma | Hydro | Kenya | 72 |
| 14 | Sondu Miru | Hydro | Kenya | 60 |
| 15 | Garissa | Solar | Kenya | 54 |
| 16 | Olkaria I | Geothermal | Kenya | 45 |
| 17 | Masinga | Hydro | Kenya | 40 |
| 18 | Ngong | Wind | Kenya | 36.5 |
| 19 | Tana | Hydro | Kenya | 20 |
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 cleanest power plants in kenya — largest zero-carbon?
Tana River nuclear power plant (Kenya) ranks #1 with 4,000 mw.
How many power plants are in this ranking?
This ranking covers 19 power plants in Kenya.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Tana River nuclear power plant (4,000); 2. Siaya nuclear power plant (1,000); 3. Lake Turkana (310).
