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Gas power plants in South Africa
10 gas power plants in South Africa, totalling 9,612 MW of installed capacity — ranked by size, from open data.
| # | Plant | Region | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richards Bay (Mhlathuze Energy) power station | KwaZulu-Natal | 3,300 |
| 2 | Nseleni Independent Floating power station | KwaZulu-Natal | 2,800 |
| 3 | Secunda power station | Mpumalanga | 880 |
| 4 | Avon power station | KwaZulu-Natal | 670 |
| 5 | Karpowership Coega power station | Eastern Cape | 450 |
| 6 | Karpowership Richards Bay power station | KwaZulu-Natal | 450 |
| 7 | Richards Bay Gas to Power Plant 2 | KwaZulu-Natal | 400 |
| 8 | Karpowership Saldanha power station | Western Cape | 320 |
| 9 | Acacia | Western Cape | 171 |
| 10 | Port Rex | Eastern Cape | 171 |
WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).