Non-renewable power plants Largest Coal Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Taichung Power Plant	Taiwan	5,780
2A	Guodian Beilun Power Station	China	5,000
2A	Waigaoqiao Power Station	China	5,000
4	Bełchatów Power Station	Poland	4,440
5	Zouxian Power Station	China	4,400

Largest Fuel oil Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Surgut-2 Power Station	Russia	4,800
2	Kashima Power Station	Japan	4,400
3	Surgut-1 Power Station	Russia	3,280
4	Hirono Power Station	Japan	3,200
5	Ryazan Power Station	Russia	2,800

Largest Natural gas Power Plant

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Kawagoe Power Station	Japan	4,802
2	Chita Power Station	Japan	3,966
3B	Kostromskaya Power Station	Russia	3,600
3B	Sodegaura Power Station	Japan	3,600
5	Futtsu Power Station	Japan	3,520

Largest Nuclear Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant	Japan	8,212
2	Bruce Nuclear Generating Station	Canada	7,276
3	Ulchin Nuclear Power Plant	South Korea	5,881
4	Yeonggwang Nuclear Power Station	South Korea	5,875
5	Gravelines Nuclear Power Station	France	5,706

Largest Peat Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Shatura Power Station	Russia	1,020
2	Kirov Power Station	Russia	300
3	Toppila Power Station	Finland	190
4	West Offaly Power Station	Republic of Ireland	150
5	Lough Ree Power Station	Republic of Ireland	100

Renewable power stations

Largest Biomass Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Alholmens Kraft Power Station	Finland	265
2	Rumford Cogen Power Station	United States	102
3	Pécs Power Station	Hungary	65
4	Delano Power Station	United States	57
5	Stevens Croft Power Station	Scotland	52

Largest Geothermal Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Cerro Prieto Geothermal Power Station	Mexico	720
2	Hellisheidi Power Station	Iceland	300
3	Wayang Windu Geothermal Power Station	Indonesia	227
4	Wairakei Power Station	New Zealand	181
5	Reykjanes Power Station	Iceland	150

Largest Hydroelectric Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Three Gorges Dam	China	22,500
2	Itaipu Dam	Brazil - Paraguay	14,000
3	Guri Dam	Venezuela	10,200
4	Tucurui Dam	Brazil	8,370
5	Grand Coulee Dam	United States	6,809

Largest Photovoltaic Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Olmedilla Photovoltaic Park	Spain	60
2	Strasskirchen Solar Park	Germany	54
3	Lieberose Photovoltaic Park	Germany	53
4	Puertollano Photovoltaic Park	Spain	50
5	Moura Photovoltaic Power Station	Portugal	42

Largest Solar thermal Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Andasol Solar Power Station	Spain	100
2C	SEGS VIII	United States	80
2C	SEGS IX	United States	80
4	Nevada Solar One	United States	64
5	Alvarado I	Spain	50

Largest Tidal Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Rance Tidal Power Station	France	240
2	Annapolis Royal Generating Station	Canada	20
3	Jiangxia Tidal Power Station	China	3.9
4	Kislaya Guba Tidal Power Station	Russia	1.7
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Largest Wave Power Plant

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Agucadoura Wave Farm	Portugal	2.25
2	Islay Limpet	United Kingdom	0.5

Largest Wind Power Plants

Rank	Station	Country	Capacity (MW)
1	Roscoe Wind Farm	United States	782
2	Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center	United States	736
3	Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm	United States	705
4	Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm	United States	663
5	San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm	United States	615