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Solar & wind farms in Argentina

Every utility-scale solar park and wind farm in Argentina tracked by Global Energy Monitor: operating, under construction and planned.

Operating solar + wind
6.8 GW
#30 of 222 countries
Solar PV
2.9 GW
#35 worldwide
Onshore wind
3.9 GW
#29 for wind
Under construction
725 MW
planned: 12.8 GW
Facilities tracked
196
all statuses
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Solar PVOnshore windOffshore windCSPBuilding / planned

Argentina has 6.8 GW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 196 tracked facilities, ranking #30 of 222 countries in this atlas.

The fleet is balanced between solar (2.9 GW) and wind (3.9 GW).

The pipeline is substantial: 725 MW under construction and 12.8 GW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 199% of today’s operating fleet.

About 3.1 GW (46%) of the operating capacity started up in 2021 or later; the busiest year was 2025, with 1.2 GW commissioned.

The largest concentrations are in Buenos Aires (1.8 GW), Chubut (826 MW), Mendoza (674 MW).

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See also: Argentina energy profile for the electricity mix, carbon intensity and history.

Capacity commissioned per year

Operating facilities by first start year (MW). Projects without a known start year are not included.

Largest operating solar & wind farms in Argentina

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FacilityTypeCapacitySinceRegionOwner
Cauchari Solar Power Complex Solar PV315 MW2020JujuyJujuy Energía y Minería Sociedad Estado (JEMSE)
Puerto Madryn wind farm Onshore wind222 MW2018Puerto Madryn, ChubutGenneia SA
Altiplano 200 Solar Power Plant Solar PV208 MW2021Salta, SaltaNeoen SA
San Jorge Y El Mataco wind farm Onshore wind204 MW2020Buenos AiresPCR SA
El Quemado solar farm Solar PV200 MW2025MendozaEmpresa Mendocina de Energía (EMESA)
Chubut Norte wind farm Onshore wind196 MW2019ChubutGenneia SA
Anchoris solar farm Solar PV180 MW2025MendozaGenneia SA
Los Teros wind farm Onshore wind175 MW2020Buenos AiresYPF Energía Eléctrica SA
La Elbita wind farm Onshore wind162 MW2024Tandil, Buenos AiresGenneia SA
General Levalle wind farm Onshore wind155 MW2024General Levalle, CórdobaYPF Energía Eléctrica SA
Genneia San Rafael solar farm Solar PV150 MW2025MendozaGenneia SA
Pampa del Infierno solar farm Solar PV130 MW2024Pampa del Infierno, ChacoMSU Green Energy
La Genoveva wind farm Onshore wind129 MW2019Bahia Blanca, Buenos AiresCentral Puerto SA
Achiras wind farm Onshore wind128 MW2018Punta del Agua, San LuisCentral Puerto SA
Bicentenario wind farm Onshore wind126 MW2019Jaramillo, Santa CruzPCR SA
Patagónicos wind farm Onshore wind126 MW2025Luis Beltrán, Río Negro—
La Rioja solar farm Solar PV122 MW2024La Rioja360 Energy SA
Canadon Leon wind farm Onshore wind122 MW2021Santa CruzYPF Energía Eléctrica SA
Mariana Lithium solar farm Solar PV120 MW2025SaltaGanfeng Lithium Group
Guañizuil Solar Power Plant Solar PV117 MW2021San JuanCentral Puerto SA
La Castellana wind farm Onshore wind114 MW2018Bahia Blanca, Buenos AiresCentral Puerto SA
Pomona wind farm Onshore wind113 MW2019Río NegroGenneia SA
San Luis Norte wind farm Onshore wind113 MW2023San LuisAcindar Industria Argentina de Aceros SA
Rawson wind farm Onshore wind108 MW2012Rawson, ChubutGenneia SA
Buena Ventura wind farm Onshore wind103 MW2023Buenos AiresTenaris SA
Cafayate Solar Plant Solar PV100 MW2019SaltaCanadian Solar
Zonda Photovoltaic Solar Park Solar PV100 MW2023San JuanYPF Luz SA
Corti wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2018Buenos AiresPampa Energia SA
Energetica I wind farm Onshore wind100 MW—Buenos AiresEipor SA
Manantiales Behr wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2018ChubutYPF Energía Eléctrica SA
Miramar wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Buenos AiresGoldwin
Tres Picos wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Tornquist, Buenos AiresNordex
Vientos Neuquinos wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Bajada Colorada, NeuquénAES Corp
Vientos Bonaerenses wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2019Tres Picos, Buenos AiresAES Corp
Ternium Olavarría wind farm Onshore wind99 MW2025Olavarría, Buenos Aires—
Los Hercules wind farm Onshore wind97 MW2021Santa CruzMitsui & Co Ltd
Guañizuil solar farm Solar PV92 MW2019San JuanJinkoSolar Co Ltd
Malargüe solar farm Solar PV90 MW2025Malargüe, MendozaGenneia SA
Ullum Photovoltaic Solar Park Solar PV82 MW2018San JuanGenneia SA
Sierras de Ullum Photovoltaic Solar Park Solar PV78 MW2023San JuanGenneia SA

Biggest projects in the pipeline

ProjectTypeStatusCapacityExpectedRegion
Gaucho wind farmWindAnnounced4.2 GW2026Santa Cruz
Jáchal solar farmSolar PVAnnounced1 GW—Jáchal, San Juan
Aluar El Llano wind farmOnshore windPre-construction582 MW2019Chubut
EPSE Tocota solar farmSolar PVAnnounced552 MW—San Juan
Yuncón wind farmOnshore windAnnounced541 MW—Piedra del Águila, Neuquén
Pampa Energia wind farmOnshore windAnnounced487 MW2019Coronel Rosales, Buenos Aires
PCR Acindar Olavarría wind farmOnshore windAnnounced428 MW—Buenos Aires
Mendoza Sur solar farmSolar PVAnnounced345 MW2029Mendoza
Cerro Policía wind farmOnshore windAnnounced300 MW—El Cuy, Río Negro
Vientos Choele I wind farmOnshore windPre-construction286 MW—Río Negro
Catamarca II solar farmSolar PVAnnounced270 MW2030Catamarca
Arauco Hybrid solar farmSolar PVPre-construction217 MW—La Rioja
Ramallo solar farmSolar PVAnnounced212 MW—Ramallo, Buenos Aires
La Aconquija solar farmSolar PVAnnounced210 MW2030Catamarca
Amanecer VI solar farmSolar PVAnnounced200 MW2031Catamarca
Colonia Elía solar farmSolar PVAnnounced200 MW2028Entre Ríos
El Escorial wind farmOnshore windAnnounced200 MW—Estancia El Escorial, Chubut
Wayra (Argentina) wind farmOnshore windUnder construction200 MW—Calderón, Buenos Aires
Coirón I wind farmOnshore windAnnounced176 MW—El Chocón, Neuquén
Los Alamitos wind farmOnshore windPre-construction161 MW—Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest solar farm in Argentina?
The largest operating solar facility in Argentina in this dataset is Cauchari Solar Power Complex (Jujuy), with about 315 MW, in operation since 2020.
What is the largest wind farm in Argentina?
The largest operating wind facility is Puerto Madryn wind farm (Puerto Madryn, Chubut), at about 222 MW, operating since 2018.
How much solar capacity does Argentina have?
Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 2.9 GW in operation in Argentina (#35 worldwide in this atlas), plus 370 MW under construction. Rooftop and small solar systems are not included, so national statistics including them are usually higher.
How much wind power capacity does Argentina have?
3.9 GW of wind farms are operating (3.9 GW onshore), ranking #29 in this atlas, with 355 MW under construction.
How many solar and wind farms are there in Argentina?
196 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 106 solar PV, 90 onshore wind.
Model a plant here. Simulate a solar park at Buenos Aires with real NASA hourly weather in the solar calculator, or check the wind resource.

Nearby countries

Brazil 58.2 GWMexico 21.2 GWChile 19.1 GWColombia 2.5 GWPeru 2.1 GWUruguay 1.9 GWDominican Republic 1.8 GWPanama 1 GWHonduras 936 MWEl Salvador 862 MW

Sources & references

  1. Global Energy Monitor — Global Solar Power Tracker & Global Wind Power Tracker (February 2026) — CC BY 4.0
  2. Global Energy Monitor — Global Wind Power Tracker — CC BY 4.0