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Power plants in Kuwait

A directory of 9 power plants in Kuwait with a combined installed capacity of 17,830 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

9power plants
17,830MW total capacity
2fuel types
0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Kuwait)

Gas: 8 plants8GasSolar: 1 plants1Solar

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Kuwait electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

635gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
2.2%low-carbon electricity
2.2%renewables
97.8%fossil fuels
Gas: 62 % of electricity62GasOil: 36 % of electricity36OilWind: 2 % of electricity2WindSolar: 0 % of electricity0Solar

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Kuwait

#PlantFuelMW
1Az Zour South CCGTGas5,805
2SabiyaGas5,366
3Doha WestGas2,543
4Doha EastGas1,158
5Az Zour NorthGas1,100
6Shuiba NorthGas875
7Shuiba SPSSGas720
8ShuwaikhGas252
9Umm GudairSolar10

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