Venezuela
power plants.
Venezuela has 43 power plants in our public-data catalog, totalling 31.1 GW of tracked generating capacity. Its grid leans on hydro — 56.8% of tracked capacity (17.7 GW), with natural gas a distant second at 43.2%. The largest single plant we track is Simon Bolivar (Guri) (8,851 MW, online since 2013).
Venezuela electricity mix
Tracked installed capacity by fuel, from our public-data catalog. Each fuel links to its global page.
Largest plants in Venezuela
Frequently asked questions
Where does Venezuela get its electricity?
Across the 43 plants in our catalog, Venezuela's tracked capacity is led by hydro at 56.8% (17.7 GW), then natural gas at 43.2%. These are tracked installed-capacity shares from public datasets, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Venezuela?
The largest plant we track in Venezuela is Simon Bolivar (Guri), a hydro facility with 8,851 MW of capacity (commissioned 2013). Open nrgmap to see it on the map with 42 other Venezuela plants.
How many power plants does Venezuela have?
Our catalog tracks 43 power plants in Venezuela, totalling 31.1 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 Venezuela's power grid on a map?
Yes — open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Venezuela 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.