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Largest power plants in Libya by capacity

The biggest power plants in Libya ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Al KhumsGasLibya1,610
2Benghazi power stationGasLibya1,500
3MisrataGasLibya1,470
4Az ZawiyahGasLibya1,440
5North Benghazi Station 1GasLibya1,040
6Karpowership (Libya) power stationGasLibya1,000
7Mellitah power plantGasLibya1,000
8Sabha power plantGasLibya855
9Sarir power stationGasLibya855
10Sabha 2 power plantGasLibya750
11Ubari power stationOilLibya640
12Western Mountain Station- RuwaisGasLibya624
13Double Corner Power Station 1GasLibya480
14Gulf of SirteGasLibya350
15ZuenitaGasLibya335
16Samnu Power plantOilLibya220
17West TripoliOilLibya185
18South TripoliGasLibya147
19AL Zahra power plantGasLibya141
20GECOL power plant 1OilLibya100
21GECOL power plant 2OilLibya100
22Al Kufra Power PlantOilLibya75
23Derna Steam StationOilLibya65
24Tobruk Steam StationOilLibya65

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 largest power plants in libya by capacity?

Al Khums (Libya) ranks #1 with 1,610 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 24 power plants in Libya.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Al Khums (1,610); 2. Benghazi power station (1,500); 3. Misrata (1,470).