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Power plants in Kyrgyzstan

A directory of 15 power plants in Kyrgyzstan with a combined installed capacity of 7,493 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

15power plants
7,493MW total capacity
5fuel types
0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Kyrgyzstan)

Hydro: 6 plants6HydroGas: 4 plants4GasCoal: 3 plants3CoalOil: 1 plants1OilNuclear: 1 plants1Nuclear

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

Kyrgyzstan electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

153gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
84.7%low-carbon electricity
84.7%renewables
15.3%fossil fuels
Hydro: 85 % of electricity85HydroCoal: 13 % of electricity13CoalGas: 2 % of electricity2GasOil: 1 % of electricity1Oil

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

Largest plants in Kyrgyzstan

#PlantFuelMW
1Toktogul Hydroelectric Power Plant KyrgyzstanHydro1,200
2Kara-Keche power stationCoal1,200
3Kurpsay Hydroelectric Power Plant KyrgyzstanHydro800
4Bishkek power stationGas778
5Bishkek CHP Power Plant KyrgyzstanCoal674
6Jalal-Abad power stationCoal660
7Chaldovar power stationGas500
8Tash-Kumyr Hydroelectric Power Project KyrgyzstanHydro450
9Bishkekselmash power stationGas340
10Bishkek 2 power stationGas271
11Shamaldy-Say Hydroelectric Power Plant KyrgyzstanHydro240
12Uch-Kurgan Hydroelectric Power Plant KyrgyzstanHydro180
13Kyrgyzstan nuclear power plantNuclear110
14Osh CHP Power Plant KyrgyzstanOil50
15Al-Bashy Hydroelectric Power Plant KyrgyzstanHydro40

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Kyrgyzstan?

There are 15 power plants in Kyrgyzstan in this open dataset, with about 7,493 MW of total capacity.

What is the largest power plant in Kyrgyzstan?

Toktogul Hydroelectric Power Plant Kyrgyzstan is the largest at about 1,200 MW (hydro).

What fuels generate electricity in Kyrgyzstan?

The most common plant type in this dataset is hydro (6 plants), across 5 fuel types in total.

How clean is Kyrgyzstan's electricity grid?

Kyrgyzstan's grid carbon intensity is about 153 gCO₂/kWh, with 84.7% 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)).