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Power plants in Paraguay

A directory of 3 power plants in Paraguay with a combined installed capacity of 8,760 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

3power plants
8,760MW total capacity
1fuel types
0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Paraguay)

Hydro: 3 plants3Hydro

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

Paraguay electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

25gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
100.0%low-carbon electricity
100.0%renewables
0.0%fossil fuels
Hydro: 100 % of electricity100HydroBioenergy: 0 % of electricity0Bioenergy

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

Largest plants in Paraguay

#PlantFuelMW
1Itaipu Binacional Dam (Paraguay part)Hydro7,000
2Yacyretá DamHydro1,550
3Acaray DamHydro210

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