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Power Plants in Singapore

Singapore has 19 power plants mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 93rd-largest fleet of the 155 countries that hold any, and under 0.1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 13 operating and 6 under construction or proposed. Operating generation capacity totals 15.0 GW across 13 utility-scale plants of 100 MW and above. The largest is Pulau Seraya power station (3.8 GW).

The largest owner-operators are YTL PowerSeraya Pte (4), Sembcorp Industries Ltd (3) and PacificLight Power Pte Ltd (2) — YTL PowerSeraya Pte alone is named on 21% of them. Half of Singapore's power plants in service predate 2013 (median commissioning year of the 12 with a known date), 2 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Pulau Seraya power station, dating from 1988. 6 are in the pipeline, led by Jurong Island CC power station (670 MW), under construction. They account for 49% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Singapore.

19
Power Plant in Singapore
#93
of 155 countries
15.0 GW
Operating capacity
6
In construction / proposed

Operating generation capacity by fuel

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Largest power plants in Singapore

Who owns Singapore's power plants

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

When they were built

Median commissioning year 2013 · oldest Pulau Seraya power station (1988) · newest Meranti gas turbine power station (2025) · 12 of 19 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

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Frequently asked

How many power plants are there in Singapore?
OverWatts maps 19 power plants in Singapore — under 0.1% of the world's mapped total, the 93rd-largest national fleet of the 155 countries with any.
What is the largest power plant in Singapore?
Pulau Seraya power station, at 3.8 GW.
How much power-generation capacity do Singapore's power plants have?
About 15.0 GW operating across 13 plants, with a further 2.7 GW under construction or proposed. That covers utility-scale sites of 100 MW and above, so it sits below national installed capacity wherever distributed generation is large.
Who owns the power plants in Singapore?
YTL PowerSeraya Pte is named as owner or operator on the most — 4 of 19 (21%). Next are Sembcorp Industries Ltd (3), PacificLight Power Pte Ltd (2) and Tuas Power Ltd (2).
How old are Singapore's power plants?
The median commissioning year is 2013, across the 12 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Pulau Seraya power station (1988); 2 came online in the past ten years.
What new power plants are being built in Singapore?
6 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Jurong Island CC power station (670 MW), Keppel Sakra cogeneration power station (600 MW) and Pulau Seraya power station (600 MW).

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