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Power Plants in Venezuela

Venezuela has 43 power plants on the map, adding up to about 31 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 PLANTS43

TOTAL CAPACITY31 GW

MOST COMMON FUELGas

By fuel

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

Gas34 · 79% · 13 GW

Hydro9 · 21% · 18 GW

Largest power plants in Venezuela

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

8,851 MWSimon Bolivar (Guri)Hydro

2,930 MWAntonio Jose de Sucre (Macagua)Hydro

2,530 MWManuel Piar (Tocoma) Hydroelectric Power Plant VenezuelaHydro2017

2,196 MWFransisco de Miranda (Caruachi)Hydro

2,000 MWPlanta CentroGas

1,720 MWRicardo Zuloaga (Tacoa) Thermal Power Plant VenezuelaGas1956

1,586 MWJosefa Joaquina SanchezGas

1,300 MWTermozuliaGas

660 MWRamon LagunaGas

514 MWFabricio Ojeda (La Vueltosa) Hydroelectric Power Plant VenezuelaHydro2011

450 MWJosefa CamejoGas

450 MWTermozulia IIGas2011

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