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Power plants in Luxembourg

A directory of 2 power plants in Luxembourg with a combined installed capacity of 1,681 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

2power plants
1,681MW total capacity
2fuel types
1with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Luxembourg)

Gas: 1 plants1GasHydro: 1 plants1Hydro

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
Solar: 30 % of electricity30SolarWind: 30 % of electricity30WindBioenergy: 27 % of electricity27BioenergyOil: 4 % of electricity4OilGas: 4 % of electricity4GasHydro: 3 % of electricity3Hydro

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

Largest plants in Luxembourg

#PlantFuelMW
1Vianden Pumped Storage Power Plant LuxembourgHydro1,296
2Esch-sur-Alzette CCGT Power Plant LuxembourgGas385

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Luxembourg?

There are 2 power plants in Luxembourg in this open dataset, with about 1,681 MW of total capacity.

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)).