Sao Tome and Principe
power plants.
Sao Tome and Principe has 2 operating power plants in the catalog, 12 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on solar, which accounts for 100% of operating capacity (12 MW). The largest operating plant in the catalog is Água Casada Solar Farm (11 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: .
Sao Tome and Principe 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 Sao Tome and Principe
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Sao Tome and Principe
Operating plants with the most recent recorded start years. The catalog records years, not full commissioning dates.
The catalog does not record a start year for an operating plant in this grid.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Frequently asked questions
Where does Sao Tome and Principe get its electricity?
Across the 2 operating plants in the catalog, Sao Tome and Principe's capacity is led by solar at 100% (12 MW). These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Sao Tome and Principe?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Sao Tome and Principe is Água Casada Solar Farm, a solar facility with 11 MW of capacity.
How many power plants does Sao Tome and Principe have?
The catalog tracks 2 operating power plants in Sao Tome and Principe, with 12 MW in all.
Can I see Sao Tome and Principe's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Sao Tome and Principe 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.