| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barakah nuclear power plant | Nuclear | United Arab Emirates | 5,668 |
| 2 | Emirates Aluminum Smelter Complex power station | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 3,440 |
| 3 | Hassyan Clean-Coal Power Project | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 2,400 |
| 4 | TAPCO | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 2,200 |
| 5 | New Mirfah (MIPCO) | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 1,728 |
| 6 | Taweelah A1 | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 1,672.5 |
| 7 | Taweelah A2 | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 760 |
| 8 | HABSHAN-4 | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 760 |
| 9 | Ruwais General Utilities Plant | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 692.8 |
| 10 | Zirku ADMA-OPCO power station | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 330 |
| 11 | HABSHAN-5 IGD | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 256 |
| 12 | Al Ain power station | Other | United Arab Emirates | 192 |
| 13 | ASAB ADNOC | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 191.7 |
| 14 | BU HASA GASCO | Gas | United Arab Emirates | 138.1 |
| 15 | MADINET ZAYED | Other | United Arab Emirates | 114.6 |
| 16 | Shams | Solar | United Arab Emirates | 100 |
| 17 | Masdar City PV plant | Solar | United Arab Emirates | 10 |
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 emirate of abu dhabi, 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 17 power plants in Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Barakah nuclear power plant (5,668); 2. Emirates Aluminum Smelter Complex power station (3,440); 3. Hassyan Clean-Coal Power Project (2,400).