Myanmar
power plants.
Myanmar has 35 power plants in our public-data catalog, totalling 4 GW of tracked generating capacity. Its grid leans on hydro — 68.4% of tracked capacity (2.7 GW), with natural gas a distant second at 26.3%. The largest single plant we track is Yeywa (790 MW, online since 2010).
Myanmar electricity mix
Tracked installed capacity by fuel, from our public-data catalog. Each fuel links to its global page.
Largest plants in Myanmar
Frequently asked questions
Where does Myanmar get its electricity?
Across the 35 plants in our catalog, Myanmar's tracked capacity is led by hydro at 68.4% (2.7 GW), then natural gas at 26.3% and coal at 4.1%. These are tracked installed-capacity shares from public datasets, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Myanmar?
The largest plant we track in Myanmar is Yeywa, a hydro facility with 790 MW of capacity (commissioned 2010). Open nrgmap to see it on the map with 34 other Myanmar plants.
How many power plants does Myanmar have?
Our catalog tracks 35 power plants in Myanmar, totalling 4 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 Myanmar's power grid on a map?
Yes — open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Myanmar 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.