Equatorial Guinea
power plants.
Equatorial Guinea has 5 operating power plants in the catalog, 343 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on natural gas, which accounts for 56.6% of operating capacity (194 MW), with hydro a distant second at 35%. The largest operating plant in the catalog is Malabo Turbogas Power Plant (154 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: .
Equatorial Guinea 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 Equatorial Guinea
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Equatorial Guinea
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 Equatorial Guinea get its electricity?
Across the 5 operating plants in the catalog, Equatorial Guinea's capacity is led by natural gas at 56.6% (194 MW), then hydro at 35% and oil at 7%. These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Equatorial Guinea?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Equatorial Guinea is Malabo Turbogas Power Plant, a natural gas facility with 154 MW of capacity.
How many power plants does Equatorial Guinea have?
The catalog tracks 5 operating power plants in Equatorial Guinea, with 343 MW in all.
Can I see Equatorial Guinea's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Equatorial Guinea 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.