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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
4Al-Nouf Power PlantGasUnited Arab Emirates3,300
5Emirates Global Aluminum Smelter power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates2,718
6Taweelah C Independent Power Producer (IPP)GasUnited Arab Emirates2,500
7APC UANGasUnited Arab Emirates2,430
8Hassyan Clean-Coal Power ProjectGasUnited Arab Emirates2,400
9Fujairah F3 Integrated Water and power plantGasUnited Arab Emirates2,400
10Al Nakheel power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates2,353
11TAPCOGasUnited Arab Emirates2,200
12FAPCO (Fuj F2)GasUnited Arab Emirates2,166
13Jebel Ali "M"GasUnited Arab Emirates2,060
14Al Aweer H Power and Desalination StationGasUnited Arab Emirates1,996
15Ras al-Khaimah power stationCoalUnited Arab Emirates1,800
16New Mirfah (MIPCO)GasUnited Arab Emirates1,728
17Taweelah A1GasUnited Arab Emirates1,672
18Mirfa Independent Water and Power ProjectGasUnited Arab Emirates1,523
19Madinat Zayed Independent Power Producer (IPP)GasUnited Arab Emirates1,500
20Jebel Ali "L" - Ph llGasUnited Arab Emirates1,393
21Wasit Power Station (WPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates1,182
22Jebel Ali "D"GasUnited Arab Emirates1,027
23Dhafra Power PlantGasUnited Arab Emirates1,000
24Ajman Coal power stationCoalUnited Arab Emirates1,000
25Jebel Ali "L" - Ph IGasUnited Arab Emirates969
26Jebel Ali "K"GasUnited Arab Emirates948
27Layyah Power Station (LPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates911
28ESWPC (Fuj F1)GasUnited Arab Emirates882
29Aweer "H" - Ph lllGasUnited Arab Emirates818
30Jebel Ali "G"GasUnited Arab Emirates818
31Taweelah A2GasUnited Arab Emirates760
32HABSHAN-4GasUnited Arab Emirates760
33Ruwais General Utilities PlantGasUnited Arab Emirates693
34Jebel Ali "E"GasUnited Arab Emirates616
35Aweer "H" - Ph lGasUnited Arab Emirates607
36Al Mirfa Power CompanyGasUnited Arab Emirates551
37Hamriyah Power Station (HPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates504
38Zirku ADMA-OPCO power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates330
39MBRSP} IIIBSolarUnited Arab Emirates300
40RAK power stationCoalUnited Arab Emirates270
41HABSHAN-5 IGDGasUnited Arab Emirates256
42MBRSP} IISolarUnited Arab Emirates220
43MBRSP} IIIASolarUnited Arab Emirates200
44zawraGasUnited Arab Emirates200
45Al Ain power stationOtherUnited Arab Emirates192
46ASAB ADNOCGasUnited Arab Emirates192
47Dubai Waste Management Centre power stationBiomassUnited Arab Emirates190
48DAS ISLAND LNG PLANTOtherUnited Arab Emirates178
49Khorfakkan Station (KHPS)GasUnited Arab Emirates144
50BU HASA GASCOGasUnited Arab Emirates138
51AjmanGasUnited Arab Emirates116
52MADINET ZAYEDOtherUnited Arab Emirates115
53KALBAGasUnited Arab Emirates109
54ShamsSolarUnited Arab Emirates100
55Ruwais LNG Facilities power stationGasUnited Arab Emirates75
56Al Hamra Independent Power PlantGasUnited Arab Emirates60
57Sharjah Waste-to-Energy PlantBiomassUnited Arab Emirates30
58Al Qusais Landfill power stationBiomassUnited Arab Emirates12
59Masdar City PV plantSolarUnited Arab Emirates10
60Sheikh 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 60 power plants in 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).