Israel — Energy Infrastructure

OverWatts maps 82 energy assets in Israel across 8 layers — the 69th-largest mapped base of 157 countries. They include 50 power plants, 15 oil & gas fields and 4 LNG terminals. Operating generation capacity is 19.2 GW, led by gas at 63%.

The companies named on the most assets are Israel Electric Corp Ltd (10), Chevron Corp (9) and Energean PLC (6), counting both ownership and operatorship. Half of Israel's mapped assets in service predate 2017 (median commissioning year of the 42 with a known date), 22 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Nesher Cement Plant, dating from 1925. 28 projects are under construction or proposed, led by Rutenberg power station (2.3 GW).

82
Total assets
#69
of 157 countries
19.2 GW
operating · 50 power plants
17
LNG Mtpa
28
In construction / proposed

Operating generation capacity by fuel

Utility-scale sites of 100 MW and above. Distributed generation — rooftop solar especially — is outside the tracker, so this runs below national installed capacity.

Electricity generated by fuel · 2025

What the fleet actually produced — distinct from the installed capacity above.

Total 82.1 TWhDemand 75.7 TWhClean 17%Intensity 493 gCO₂/kWhNet exporter 6.4 TWh

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Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.

Frequently asked

How many energy assets does Israel have?
OverWatts maps 82 in Israel across 8 asset classes — the 69th-largest mapped base of the 157 countries covered.
How much electricity generation capacity does Israel have?
About 19.2 GW operating across 31 plants, mostly gas 63%, coal 29% and hydro 3%.
Who owns Israel's energy infrastructure?
Israel Electric Corp Ltd is named as owner or operator on the most mapped assets (10), followed by Chevron Corp (9), Energean PLC (6) and Isramco (5).
What energy projects are under construction in Israel?
The largest under way or proposed are Rutenberg power station (2.3 GW), Sorek PPP power station (1.4 GW) and Eastern power station (1.3 GW).