Iceland

Europe

Iceland operates 20 power plants with a combined capacity of 2.5 GW. Below is its generation profile, fuel mix and largest stations, drawn from the World Power Plants database.

Power Plants

Total tracked

Capacity

2.5 GW

Installed

Renewable Share

100%

Of capacity

Largest Plant

Fljótsdalsvirkjun (Kárahnjúkar )

By capacity

Fuel Mix

Hydroelectric77%

Geothermal23%

Largest Stations

Fljótsdalsvirkjun (Kárahnjúkar )

Iceland · Hydroelectric

690MW · 2008

Búrfell

Iceland · Hydroelectric

270MW · 1969

Hellisheiði

Iceland · Geothermal

213MW · 2006

Hrauneyjafoss

Iceland · Hydroelectric

210MW · 1981

Sigalda

Iceland · Hydroelectric

150MW · 1977

Blanda

Iceland · Hydroelectric

150MW · 1991