| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medupi West power station | Coal | South Africa | 4,800 |
| 2 | Medupi power station | Coal | South Africa | 4,768.8 |
| 3 | Matimba power station | Coal | South Africa | 3,990 |
| 4 | Coal-3 power station | Coal | South Africa | 1,500 |
| 5 | Namane power station | Coal | South Africa | 660 |
| 6 | Thabametsi power station | Coal | South Africa | 630 |
| 7 | Vedanta power station | Coal | South Africa | 600 |
| 8 | Waterberg Coal power station | Coal | South Africa | 600 |
| 9 | Sibanye Gold power station | Coal | South Africa | 200 |
| 10 | Soutpan Solar Power Plant | Solar | South Africa | 31 |
| 11 | Witkop Solar Power Plant | Solar | South Africa | 30 |
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 limpopo, south africa by capacity?
Medupi West power station (South Africa) ranks #1 with 4,800 mw.
How many power plants are in this ranking?
This ranking covers 11 power plants in Limpopo, South Africa.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Medupi West power station (4,800); 2. Medupi power station (4,768.8); 3. Matimba power station (3,990).