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The global power generation directory

Coal, gas, nuclear, diesel, biomass, hydro and geothermal power generation plants. Open data on 17,861 plants across 24 countries.

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PLANTS INDEXED
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PLANT TYPES
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TECHNOLOGIES
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CONFIGURATIONS
About this sector

Coal, gas, nuclear, diesel, biomass, hydro and geothermal power generation plants.

This directory tracks 17,861 facilities worldwide, their capacity, technology, configuration, and operator, compiled from public registries and regulatory filings.

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Power Generation by country

Top countries by plant count. Click through to see every indexed plant in that country.

By plant type

Power Generation plant types

9 distinct plant categories in this sector, each with its own capacity unit and technology options.

CPP
Coal Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
GPP
Gas Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
CCGT
CCGT
Capacity unit: MW
OCGT
OCGT
Capacity unit: MW
NPP
Nuclear Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
DPP
Diesel Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
BPP
Biomass Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
HPP
Hydroelectric Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
GEO
Geothermal Power Plant
Capacity unit: MW
By technology

Technologies covered

Grouped by plant type. 10 technologies indexed across this sector.

Coal Power Plant
Steam Turbine Supercritical Ultra Supercritical
Gas Power Plant
Gas Turbine
CCGT
Combined Cycle
OCGT
Gas Turbine
Nuclear Power Plant
Steam Turbine (PWR/BWR)
Hydroelectric Power Plant
Francis Turbine Kaplan Turbine Pelton Turbine
By configuration

Configurations and sub-types

Attribute tags that classify plants beyond type and technology. A plant can carry several.

Base Load Cogeneration Peak Load
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Location and map
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Sector-specific specs
Capacity, process, technology and configuration in the units that matter for this sector.
Ownership and permits
Owner, operator, regulator, permit numbers, renewal dates, and direct links to primary sources.
Data provenance
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Cross-sector context
Related plants nearby, plants operated by the same organisation, links to adjacent sectors.
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