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Power Plants in Algeria

Algeria has 59 power plants on the map, adding up to about 16 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 PLANTS59

TOTAL CAPACITY16 GW

MOST COMMON FUELGas

By fuel

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

Gas31 · 53% · 15 GW

Solar27 · 46% · 672 MW

Hydro1 · 2% · 24 MW

Largest power plants in Algeria

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

1,200 MWHadjret EnnousGas2009

1,200 MWKoudiet EddraouchGas2013

1,200 MWTergaGas2013

980 MWMsila 1Gas

840 MWMarsatGas

815 MWSKS IPP SNC LavalinGas2006

672 MWRas DjinetGas

600 MWHassi MessoudGas2015

600 MWTilghemt 2Gas2016

588 MWJijelGas

560 MWArbaaGas2010

520 MWAin DjasserGas

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