Chad
power plants.
Chad has 10 operating power plants in the catalog, 209 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on solar, which accounts for 57.5% of operating capacity (120 MW), with oil a distant second at 42.5%. The largest operating plant in the catalog is Farcha Power Station (67 MW).
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Chad electricity mix
Operating installed capacity by fuel. Each row gives megawatts and its share of the operating total.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Largest plants in Chad
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Chad
Operating plants with the most recent recorded start years. The catalog records years, not full commissioning dates.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Frequently asked questions
Where does Chad get its electricity?
Across the 10 operating plants in the catalog, Chad's capacity is led by solar at 57.5% (120 MW), then oil at 42.5%. These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Chad?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Chad is Farcha Power Station, a oil facility with 67 MW of capacity.
How many power plants does Chad have?
The catalog tracks 10 operating power plants in Chad, with 209 MW in all.
Can I see Chad's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Chad 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.