National Schools’ Art Competition 2026
Theme: “Watch Me Paint the Colours of My Culture!” Entries close Friday 09 October 2026.
Competition detailsNot just Power…People too!
We are Trinidad’s largest and longest-serving independent power producer, committed to a greener more sustainable T&T.
PENAL AND POINT LISAS POWER STATIONS — AERIAL VIEW
Since 1994
- 30+ Years of reliable power
- 50%+ National capacity available
- 3.5B kWh supplied annually
Over 30 years of reliable power
PowerGen remains future-focused beyond its 30-year milestone
The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (PowerGen) is Trinidad’s leading independent power producer (IPP). Since 1994, we have been powering the progress of the Nation, making us the longest serving IPP.
We make available over 50% of the power generation capacity (1 gigawatt) and currently supply 3.5 billion kWh annually to the national grid from our Pt. Lisas and Penal power plants.
Shareholding
- Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC)
- 51%
- MaruEnergy Trinidad, LLC (Marubeni Corporation)
- 39%
- NEL Power Holdings Limited (NPHL)
- 10%
30+
Years of Operation
240+
Employees
824 MW
Total Generative Capacity
100%
Committed to T&T
What we do
Over 30 years of powering the nation’s progress
Point Lisas Power Station
PowerGen’s largest plant, with a total installed capacity of 763 MW on the Point Lisas Industrial Estate.
Penal Power Station
Generating for south Trinidad since 1953, with a total installed capacity of 234 MW at Syne Village.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Developing our nation’s youth through sport and education — from the Art and Debate Competitions to scholarships and community outreach.
Health, safety & environment
A greener, more sustainable T&T
Safe operation is the condition of everything else we do. Our teams work to documented HSE standards at Point Lisas and Penal, and we manage emissions, effluent and noise in line with national environmental requirements as we work toward a lower-carbon future.
- Documented HSE standards applied consistently at Point Lisas and Penal
- PowerGen has one customer, T&TEC, under long-term Power Purchase Agreements
- Ethics and compliance concerns can be reported via powergen.ethicspoint.com
In the community
Developing our nation’s youth through sport and education
National Schools’ Debate Competition 2026
Your Voice. Your View. Registration for Sixth Form teams closes Friday 18th September 2026.
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