*The data for the different energy sources was last updated in different months. Wind and solar capacity is as of December 2023, bioenergy capacity as of November 2023, geothermal capacity as of July 2023, and hydropower capacity as of May 2023
Supplementary notes
Includes wind farm phases over 10 MW, solar farm phases over 20 MW, hydropower projects over 75 MW, and geothermal and biopower units over 30 MW.
Data for the different energy sources can be found here: , , , , and .
Citation formats
Renewable energy pipeline in Latin America 2023, by status and source
In 2023, wind and solar were the renewable sources with the largest prospective capacity across Latin America. The region had roughly *** gigawatts of wind and *** gigawatts of solar in the pipeline. Of these, roughly ** gigawatts of wind and ** gigawatts of solar were under construction.Â
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
Global Energy Monitor. (December 30, 2023). Prospective renewable power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023, by status and energy source (in megawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1451446/renewable-energy-pipeline-by-source-and-status-latin-america/
Global Energy Monitor. "Prospective renewable power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023, by status and energy source (in megawatts)." Chart. December 30, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1451446/renewable-energy-pipeline-by-source-and-status-latin-america/
Global Energy Monitor. (2023). Prospective renewable power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023, by status and energy source (in megawatts). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1451446/renewable-energy-pipeline-by-source-and-status-latin-america/
Global Energy Monitor. "Prospective Renewable Power Capacity in Latin America and The Caribbean as of 2023, by Status and Energy Source (in Megawatts)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 30 Dec 2023, /statistics/1451446/renewable-energy-pipeline-by-source-and-status-latin-america/
Global Energy Monitor, Prospective renewable power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023, by status and energy source (in megawatts) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1451446/renewable-energy-pipeline-by-source-and-status-latin-america/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Prospective renewable power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023, by status and energy source (in megawatts) [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, December 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1451446/renewable-energy-pipeline-by-source-and-status-latin-america/