Power mix by fuel (Luxembourg)
Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Luxembourg electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)
123gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
91.6%low-carbon electricity
91.6%renewables
8.4%fossil fuels
Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).
Largest plants in Luxembourg
| # | Plant | Fuel | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vianden Pumped Storage Power Plant Luxembourg | Hydro | 1,296 |
| 2 | Esch-sur-Alzette CCGT Power Plant Luxembourg | Gas | 385 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many power plants are in Luxembourg?
There are 2 current or operating power-plant records in Luxembourg in this open dataset, with about 1,681 MW of capacity. Historical and pipeline records remain available separately.
What is the largest power plant in Luxembourg?
Vianden Pumped Storage Power Plant Luxembourg is the largest at about 1,296 MW (hydro).
What fuels generate electricity in Luxembourg?
The most common plant type in this dataset is gas (1 plants), across 2 fuel types in total.
How clean is Luxembourg's electricity grid?
Luxembourg's grid carbon intensity is about 123 gCO₂/kWh, with 91.6% 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)).
