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Power plants in Tajikistan

A directory of 14 power plants in Tajikistan with a combined installed capacity of 6,649 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

14power plants
6,649MW total capacity
3fuel types
0with asset-level CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Tajikistan)

Hydro: 8 plants8HydroCoal: 4 plants4CoalOil: 2 plants2Oil

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

Tajikistan electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

73gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
94.4%low-carbon electricity
94.4%renewables
5.6%fossil fuels
Hydro: 94 % of electricity94HydroCoal: 5 % of electricity5CoalGas: 1 % of electricity1Gas

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

Largest plants in Tajikistan

#PlantFuelMW
1NurekHydro2,700
2Sangtuda 1Hydro670
3BaipazaHydro600
4Fon-Yagnob power stationCoal600
5DushanbeOil430
6Dushanbe-2 power stationCoal400
7Rasht power stationCoal350
8Shurab power stationCoal300
9GolovnayaHydro210
10YavanOil180
11KairakkumHydro174
12Varzob 2Hydro14
13Varzob 1Hydro11
14KhorogHydro10

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Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are in Tajikistan?

There are 14 power plants in Tajikistan in this open dataset, with about 6,649 MW of total capacity.

What is the largest power plant in Tajikistan?

Nurek is the largest at about 2,700 MW (hydro).

What fuels generate electricity in Tajikistan?

The most common plant type in this dataset is hydro (8 plants), across 3 fuel types in total.

How clean is Tajikistan's electricity grid?

Tajikistan's grid carbon intensity is about 73 gCO₂/kWh, with 94.4% low-carbon generation (<a href="https://ember-energy.org/" rel="nofollow">Ember</a> / <a href="https://ourworldindata.org/energy" rel="nofollow">Our World in Data</a> (CC BY 4.0)).