Latin America: renewable pipeline by source 2023

In 2023, wind and solar were the renewable sources with the largest prospective capacity across Latin America. The region had roughly 230 gigawatts of wind and 125 gigawatts of solar in the pipeline. Of these, roughly 13 gigawatts of wind and 21 gigawatts of solar were under construction.

Prospective renewable power capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023, by status and energy source (in megawatts)

Characteristic	Construction	Pre-construction	Announced
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Release date

December 2023

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Region

LAC

Survey time period

2023*

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*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: wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, and biopower.

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