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Largest power plants in Rwanda by capacity

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

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Lake Kivu power plantGasRwanda56
2Rusizi IIHydroRwanda43.8
3Rusizi IHydroRwanda29.8
4Nyabarongo IHydroRwanda28
5KivuWattGasRwanda26
6Jabana 2OilRwanda20
7MukungwaHydroRwanda12
8NtarukaHydroRwanda11.25
9Rwamagana solarSolarRwanda8.5
10Jabana 1OilRwanda7.8
11GisenyiWasteRwanda3.8
12Mukungwa IIHydroRwanda2.5

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 rwanda by capacity?

Lake Kivu power plant (Rwanda) ranks #1 with 56 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 12 power plants in Rwanda.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Lake Kivu power plant (56); 2. Rusizi II (43.8); 3. Rusizi I (29.8).