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Power Plants in Belgium

Belgium has 69 power plants on the map, adding up to about 13 GW of capacity. By number of plants, the most common type is gas. Below: the full fuel mix and the country’s biggest stations. From the WRI Global Power Plant Database, snapshot 2026-06-23.

POWER PLANTS69
TOTAL CAPACITY13 GW
MOST COMMON FUELGas

By fuel

How Belgium’s plants split by primary fuel, by number of stations, with total installed capacity for each.

Gas20 · 29% · 4 GW
Wind12 · 17% · 877 MW
Hydro11 · 16% · 1 GW
Oil9 · 13% · 185 MW
Waste8 · 12% · 224 MW
Nuclear3 · 4% · 6 GW
Solar3 · 4% · 117 MW
Biomass2 · 3% · 363 MW
Coal1 · 1% · 470 MW

Largest power plants in Belgium

The country’s biggest stations by installed capacity, with fuel and commissioning year where recorded.

2,910 MWDOEL 4Nuclear1985
2,054 MWTIHANGE 3Nuclear1985
1,164 MWCOOHydro
962 MWTIHANGE 1NNuclear1975
470 MWLANGERLO 1Coal1968
465 MWDROGENBOS TGVGas
465 MWHERDERSBRUG STEGGas1998
451 MWAmercoeur 1 R TGVGas1994
422 MWT-power BeringenGas2011
405 MWMarcinelle Energie (Carsid)Gas2011
357 MWRINGVAART STEGGas1998
350 MWSAINT-GHISLAIN STEGGas2000

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