Philippines
power plants.
Philippines has 209 operating power plants in the catalog, 29,780 MW in all. The catalog also marks 2 plants as Retired, with 671 MW of capacity. Its operating fleet leans on coal, which accounts for 42.5% of operating capacity (12,642 MW), with natural gas a distant second at 14.1%. The largest operating plant in the catalog is Dinginin Power Station (1,336 MW, recorded start year 2022).
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: .
Philippines 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 Philippines
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Philippines
This table includes 10 of the 18 operating plants with a recorded start year of 2025, largest first. 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 Philippines get its electricity?
Across the 209 operating plants in the catalog, Philippines's capacity is led by coal at 42.5% (12,642 MW), then natural gas at 14.1% and solar at 12.4%. These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Philippines?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Philippines is Dinginin Power Station, a coal facility with 1,336 MW of capacity and a recorded start year of 2022.
How many power plants does Philippines have?
The catalog tracks 209 operating power plants in Philippines, with 29,780 MW in all. It also marks 2 plants as Retired, with 671 MW of capacity.
Can I see Philippines's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Philippines 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.