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Largest power plants in Taiwan by capacity

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

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Taipei Port power station	Coal	Taiwan	6,000
2	Taizhong Taichung	Coal	Taiwan	5,780
3	Dah-Tarn	Gas	Taiwan	4,380
4	Mailao	Coal	Taiwan	4,200
5	Tunghsiao	Gas	Taiwan	3,179
6	Hsinta (gas)	Gas	Taiwan	2,410
7	Fong Der power station	Gas	Taiwan	2,080
8	Kuosheng	Nuclear	Taiwan	2,040
9	Hsiehho	Oil	Taiwan	2,000
10	Maanshan	Nuclear	Taiwan	1,902
11	Kuo Kuang power station	Gas	Taiwan	1,730
12	Ming-Tan	Hydro	Taiwan	1,602
13	Changgong power station	Coal	Taiwan	1,600
14	Shen'ao power station	Coal	Taiwan	1,600
15	Ho-Ping power station	Coal	Taiwan	1,320
16	Chinshan	Nuclear	Taiwan	1,272
17	Tainan Jiuwei Nanke power station	Gas	Taiwan	1,200
18	Daguan Erchang	Hydro	Taiwan	1,000
19	Ming-Hu	Hydro	Taiwan	1,000
20	Nanpu (NG)	Gas	Taiwan	800
21	Chiahui	Gas	Taiwan	670
22	Hsin Tao power station	Gas	Taiwan	600
23	Talin	Gas	Taiwan	550
24	Star Buck	Gas	Taiwan	490
25	Jenwu Plant	Coal	Taiwan	362
26	Hsinkang SK power station	Coal	Taiwan	361
27	Longder power station	Coal	Taiwan	324
28	Hwa Ya Cogen power station	Coal	Taiwan	300
29	Taichung	Gas	Taiwan	288
30	Changhua power station	Coal	Taiwan	271
31	Tachiachi	Hydro	Taiwan	180
32	Hsin Yu cogeneration power station	Gas	Taiwan	155
33	Jinshin power station	Coal	Taiwan	114
34	Changhua Coastal	Solar	Taiwan	100
35	Changbin	Wind	Taiwan	96
36	Chienshan power plant	Oil	Taiwan	88
37	Houli Mill power station	Coal	Taiwan	83
38	Shu-Lin power station	Gas	Taiwan	52
39	Miaoli	Wind	Taiwan	50
40	Chiutang Mill power station	Coal	Taiwan	50
41	Miaoli Petrochemical power station	Coal	Taiwan	49
42	Kuan-Tien power station	Coal	Taiwan	48
43	Linyuan Plant power station	Coal	Taiwan	46
44	Linkou Plant TP power station	Coal	Taiwan	36
45	Yuanshan	Hydro	Taiwan	18
46	Datan wind	Wind	Taiwan	15.1
47	Datan	Wind	Taiwan	14
48	Shuili	Hydro	Taiwan	13
49	Shuilian	Hydro	Taiwan	9.5
50	Sen Jing	Solar	Taiwan	9.3
51	Linkou Wind	Wind	Taiwan	6
52	Kouhu	Solar	Taiwan	5
53	Shimen Wind	Wind	Taiwan	4
54	Chuying	Hydro	Taiwan	2
55	Houli	Hydro	Taiwan	1

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 taiwan by capacity?

Taipei Port power station (Taiwan) ranks #1 with 6,000 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 55 power plants in Taiwan.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Taipei Port power station (6,000); 2. Taizhong Taichung (5,780); 3. Dah-Tarn (4,380).