Burundi
power plants.
Burundi has 4 power plants in our public-data catalog, totalling 0.1 GW of tracked generating capacity. Its grid leans on hydro — 86.7% of tracked capacity (0 GW), with solar a distant second at 13.3%. The largest single plant we track is Kabu (20 MW, online since 2013).
Burundi electricity mix
Tracked installed capacity by fuel, from our public-data catalog. Each fuel links to its global page.
Largest plants in Burundi
Frequently asked questions
Where does Burundi get its electricity?
Across the 4 plants in our catalog, Burundi's tracked capacity is led by hydro at 86.7% (0 GW), then solar at 13.3%. These are tracked installed-capacity shares from public datasets, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Burundi?
The largest plant we track in Burundi is Kabu, a hydro facility with 20 MW of capacity (commissioned 2013). Open nrgmap to see it on the map with 3 other Burundi plants.
How many power plants does Burundi have?
Our catalog tracks 4 power plants in Burundi, totalling 0.1 GW. This is a large, representative subset built from sources like WRI, EIA and OpenStreetMap — the true national total, including the smallest installations, is higher.
Can I see Burundi's power grid on a map?
Yes — open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Burundi to fly to it. Every tracked plant is a marker sized by capacity and coloured by fuel, with the national fuel mix in the side panel.