Taiwan
power plants.
Taiwan has 40 power plants in our public-data catalog, totalling 41.7 GW of tracked generating capacity. Its grid leans on coal — 34% of tracked capacity (14.2 GW), with natural gas a distant second at 28%. The largest single plant we track is Taizhong Taichung (5,500 MW, online since 1992).
Taiwan electricity mix
Tracked installed capacity by fuel, from our public-data catalog. Each fuel links to its global page.
Largest plants in Taiwan
Frequently asked questions
Where does Taiwan get its electricity?
Across the 40 plants in our catalog, Taiwan's tracked capacity is led by coal at 34% (14.2 GW), then natural gas at 28% and nuclear at 23.2%. These are tracked installed-capacity shares from public datasets, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Taiwan?
The largest plant we track in Taiwan is Taizhong Taichung, a coal facility with 5,500 MW of capacity (commissioned 1992). Open nrgmap to see it on the map with 39 other Taiwan plants.
How many power plants does Taiwan have?
Our catalog tracks 40 power plants in Taiwan, totalling 41.7 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 Taiwan's power grid on a map?
Yes — open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Taiwan 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.