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Power Plants in Taiwan

Taiwan has 39 power plants on the map, adding up to about 37 GW of capacity. By number of plants, the most common type is hydro. Below: the full fuel mix and the country’s biggest stations. From the WRI Global Power Plant Database, snapshot 2026-06-23.

POWER PLANTS39
TOTAL CAPACITY37 GW
MOST COMMON FUELHydro

By fuel

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

Gas9 · 23% · 12 GW
Hydro9 · 23% · 4 GW
Wind7 · 18% · 195 MW
Coal7 · 18% · 14 GW
Solar3 · 8% · 114 MW
Nuclear3 · 8% · 5 GW
Oil1 · 3% · 2 GW

Largest power plants in Taiwan

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

5,500 MWTaizhong TaichungCoal
4,380 MWDah-TarnGas
4,200 MWMailaoCoal
2,410 MWHsinta (gas)Gas
2,200 MWHsinta (coal)Coal
2,040 MWKuoshengNuclear
2,000 MWHsiehhoOil
1,902 MWMaanshanNuclear
1,785 MWTunghsiaoGas1983
1,602 MWMing-TanHydro
1,296 MWHo-Ping power stationCoal2002
1,272 MWChinshanNuclear

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