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Largest power plants in United Arab Emirates by capacity

The biggest power plants in United Arab Emirates ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Barakah nuclear power plantNuclearUnited Arab Emirates5,668
2Shuweihat S1GasUnited Arab Emirates4,889
3Emirates Aluminum Smelter Complex power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates3,440
4Emirates Global Aluminum Smelter power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates2,717.6
5APC UANGasUnited Arab Emirates2,430
6Hassyan Clean-Coal Power ProjectGasUnited Arab Emirates2,400
7Fujairah F3 Integrated Water and power plantGasUnited Arab Emirates2,400
8Al Nakheel power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates2,353
9TAPCOGasUnited Arab Emirates2,200
10FAPCO (Fuj F2)GasUnited Arab Emirates2,166
11Jebel Ali "M"GasUnited Arab Emirates2,060
12Al Aweer H Power and Desalination StationGasUnited Arab Emirates1,996.1
13Ras al-Khaimah power stationCoalUnited Arab Emirates1,800
14New Mirfah (MIPCO)GasUnited Arab Emirates1,728
15Taweelah A1GasUnited Arab Emirates1,672.5
16Mirfa Independent Water and Power ProjectGasUnited Arab Emirates1,522.8
17Jebel Ali "L" - Ph llGasUnited Arab Emirates1,393
18Wasit Power Station (WPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates1,182
19Jebel Ali "D"GasUnited Arab Emirates1,027
20Ajman Coal power stationCoalUnited Arab Emirates1,000
21Jebel Ali "L" - Ph IGasUnited Arab Emirates969
22Jebel Ali "K"GasUnited Arab Emirates948
23Layyah Power Station (LPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates911
24ESWPC (Fuj F1)GasUnited Arab Emirates893
25Aweer "H" - Ph lllGasUnited Arab Emirates818
26Jebel Ali "G"GasUnited Arab Emirates818
27Taweelah A2GasUnited Arab Emirates760
28HABSHAN-4GasUnited Arab Emirates760
29Ruwais General Utilities PlantGasUnited Arab Emirates692.8
30Jebel Ali "E"GasUnited Arab Emirates616
31Aweer "H" - Ph lGasUnited Arab Emirates607
32Al Mirfa Power CompanyGasUnited Arab Emirates551
33Hamriyah Power Station (HPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates504
34Zirku ADMA-OPCO power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates330
35MBRSP} IIIBSolarUnited Arab Emirates300
36RAK power stationCoalUnited Arab Emirates270
37HABSHAN-5 IGDGasUnited Arab Emirates256
38MBRSP} IISolarUnited Arab Emirates220
39MBRSP} IIIASolarUnited Arab Emirates200
40zawraGasUnited Arab Emirates200
41Al Ain power stationOtherUnited Arab Emirates192
42ASAB ADNOCGasUnited Arab Emirates191.7
43Dubai Waste Management Centre power stationBiomassUnited Arab Emirates190
44DAS ISLAND LNG PLANTOtherUnited Arab Emirates177.6
45Khorfakkan Station (KHPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates144
46BU HASA GASCOGasUnited Arab Emirates138.1
47AjmanGasUnited Arab Emirates116
48MADINET ZAYEDOtherUnited Arab Emirates114.6
49KALBAGasUnited Arab Emirates109
50ShamsSolarUnited Arab Emirates100
51Al Hamra Independent Power PlantGasUnited Arab Emirates60
52Sharjah Waste-to-Energy PlantBiomassUnited Arab Emirates30
53Al Qusais Landfill power stationBiomassUnited Arab Emirates12
54Masdar City PV plantSolarUnited Arab Emirates10
55Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 1SolarUnited Arab Emirates10

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 united arab emirates by capacity?

Barakah nuclear power plant (United Arab Emirates) ranks #1 with 5,668 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 55 power plants in United Arab Emirates.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Barakah nuclear power plant (5,668); 2. Shuweihat S1 (4,889); 3. Emirates Aluminum Smelter Complex power station (3,440).