Europe-wide database of conventional power plants over 20 MW
The contemporary directory of all power plants in Europe is the basic for building a merit-order model in order to simulate the electricity market, or in carrying out statistical analyses of the power generating sector.
The directory includes an extensive and up-to-date database with data on plant efficiency and it is being updated quarterly.
Number of entries by energy source (status December 2022):
- Lignite: 419 (85 GW net)
- Hard coal: 756 (159 GW net)
- Natural gas: 1449 (276 GW net)
- Oil: 679 (76 GW net)
- Uranium: 175 (156 GW net)
Type of data
- Name of power plant unit
- Type of power plant (Open Cycle Gas Turbine [OCGT], Combined Cycle Gas Turbine [CCGT], Steam Turbine [ST])
- Country
- Geo position (latitude and Longitude)
- Year of commissioning and, if applicable, year of shutdown
- Capacity (gross, net)
- Efficiency (net)
- Fuel type
Geographical scope and size
- EU 27, Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Norway, Switzerland, Serbia,
Turkey and UK - All power plants with a net electrical capacity of 20 MW and more
Data format
- CSV-Format
Update-Service
- The database is updated once per quarter
Fig.: Capacity of conventional power plants in Europe

European Power Plant Database
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Johannes Bogner
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