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Open-cycle gas turbine (OCGT) power plants

Open-cycle (simple-cycle) gas turbines have no HRSG; they are typically peaking units.

1,164 plants in this category, totalling about 458 GW across 87 countries.

CountryPlants
1. United States of America485
2. Saudi Arabia36
3. Australia35
4. Iran34
5. Iraq33
6. Nigeria32
7. Canada30
8. Algeria26
9. China24
10. United Kingdom23
11. Argentina22
12. France22
13. Indonesia21
14. Germany20
15. Venezuela19

Largest plants in this category

PlantCountryMWStatus
Al-Khairat power stationIraq5,835Operating
GW Ranch Energy CenterUnited States of America5,000Pre Construction
Al Faw IPP power stationIraq4,950Pre Construction
RABIGHSaudi Arabia4,480Operating
Datang Wushi power stationChina3,900Announced
Chongqing Tongliang power stationChina2,800
MidAmerican RES power stationsUnited States of America2,562Announced
Chalk Point LLCUnited States of America2,553Operating
Jandaia power stationBrazil2,430Announced
Al Nakheel power stationUnited Arab Emirates2,353Operating
PembrokeUnited Kingdom2,305Operating
Lincoln CombustionUnited States of America2,296Operating
Nencol 5 power stationColombia2,241Announced
Project Jupiter Microgrid power stationUnited States of America2,210Pre Construction
Alba Power StationBahrain2,204Operating
Gulf Clean Energy CenterUnited States of America2,107Operating
Riyadh 8Saudi Arabia2,090Operating
Project Horizon power stationUnited States of America2,000Pre Construction
Al Aweer H Power and Desalination StationUnited Arab Emirates1,996Operating
Jeddah PP3 power plantSaudi Arabia1,988Operating
Longhorn Data Center power stationUnited States of America1,949Construction
Datang Yunnan Wenshan Gas power stationChina1,854Pre Construction
Ahwaz (ramiin)Iran1,850Construction
EmslandGermany1,837Pre Construction
Kingsboro NetZero Data Center power stationUnited States of America1,800Pre Construction
Enon Grove Generating StationUnited States of America1,700Pre Construction
Al KhumsLibya1,610Operating
Rumaila power stationIraq1,606Operating
Datang Jiawang Gas Thermal power stationChina1,600
Datang Kunming Xundian Gas power stationChina1,600Pre Construction
Joule Capital power stationUnited States of America1,590Announced
Datang Douhe Gas Thermal power stationChina1,582
Portocém power stationBrazil1,576Construction
Jizan Central power plantSaudi Arabia1,556Operating
Cairo NorthEgypt1,500Operating
Madinat Zayed Independent Power Producer (IPP)United Arab Emirates1,500Pre Construction
Theddlethorpe Flexible Generation power stationUnited Kingdom1,500Announced
Khorramshahr power stationIran1,452Operating
Khormala power stationIraq1,430Operating
JohnsonvilleUnited States of America1,426Operating