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Largest power plants in Zimbabwe by capacity

The biggest power plants in Zimbabwe ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Binga power stationCoalZimbabwe2,100
2Gwayi power station (Shanghai)CoalZimbabwe1,200
3Zimbabwe power stationCoalZimbabwe1,200
4Hwange Coal Power Plant ZimbabweCoalZimbabwe920
5ZhongXin power stationCoalZimbabwe920
6Kariba Dam South Hydroelectric Power Station ZimbabweHydroZimbabwe750
7Dangote power stationCoalZimbabwe630
8Gwayi Mine power stationCoalZimbabwe600
9Karo power stationCoalZimbabwe600
10Lubu power stationCoalZimbabwe600
11Western Coal and Energy power stationCoalZimbabwe600
12Mutare Peaking power stationGasZimbabwe120
13Bulawayo power stationCoalZimbabwe90
14Harare power stationCoalZimbabwe90

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 zimbabwe by capacity?

Binga power station (Zimbabwe) ranks #1 with 2,100 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 14 power plants in Zimbabwe.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Binga power station (2,100); 2. Gwayi power station (Shanghai) (1,200); 3. Zimbabwe power station (1,200).