The largest power stations around the world

What produces over 480 Terawatt per hours of energy a year and services up to 80% of the world’s energy requirements? The top 10 power stations in the world do!

From seriously impressive hydroelectric dams to the world’s largest nuclear power station, this handy infographic lists the Top 10 Global Power Stations, in terms of their current installed electrical capacity.

Did you know that the ‘3 Gorges dam’ in China has slowed down the earth’s rotation by 0.06 microseconds?
Did you know that the Guri hydroelectric Dam in Venezuela fulfils over 80% of Venezuela’s energy requirements?

The worlds largest power stations

Read the infographic below for more interesting power station facts.

The largest power stations

Inforgraphic supplied to PIF by Temporary Power Solutions

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