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Power plants in Latvia

A directory of 5 power plants in Latvia with a combined installed capacity of 2,537 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

5power plants
2,537MW total capacity
2fuel types
0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Latvia)

Hydro: 3 plants3HydroGas: 2 plants2Gas

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

Latvia electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

139gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
73.0%low-carbon electricity
73.0%renewables
27.0%fossil fuels
Hydro: 47 % of electricity47HydroGas: 26 % of electricity26GasSolar: 13 % of electricity13SolarBioenergy: 10 % of electricity10BioenergyWind: 4 % of electricity4WindOil: 1 % of electricity1Oil

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

Largest plants in Latvia

#PlantFuelMW
1Plavinas HPPHydro894
2Riga Tec 2Gas863
3Riga HPPHydro402
4Kegums HPPHydro240
5RTEC1Gas138

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