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Solar & wind farm atlas · Polynesia

Solar & wind farms in Cook Islands

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

Operating solar + wind
1 MW
#202 of 222 countries
Solar PV
1 MW
#195 worldwide
Onshore wind
0 MW
#202 for wind
Under construction
0 MW
planned: 0 MW
Facilities tracked
1
all statuses
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Solar PVOnshore windOffshore windCSPBuilding / planned

Cook Islands has 1 MW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 1 tracked facilities, ranking #202 of 222 countries in this atlas.

Solar dominates: 100% of the operating capacity (1 MW) comes from solar parks, against 0 MW of wind.

The largest concentrations are in Mitiaro (1 MW).

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

Largest operating solar & wind farms in Cook Islands

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FacilityTypeCapacitySinceRegionOwner
Cook Islands Solar PV Mini Grid Project Solar PV1.1 MW2016Mitiaro—

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest solar farm in Cook Islands?
The largest operating solar facility in Cook Islands in this dataset is Cook Islands Solar PV Mini Grid Project (Mitiaro), with about 1.1 MW, in operation since 2016.
How much solar capacity does Cook Islands have?
Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 1 MW in operation in Cook Islands (#195 worldwide in this atlas), plus 0 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 Cook Islands have?
0 MW of wind farms are operating (0 MW onshore), ranking #202 in this atlas, with 0 MW under construction.
How many solar and wind farms are there in Cook Islands?
1 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 1 solar PV, 0 onshore wind.
Model a plant here. Simulate a solar park at Avarua with real NASA hourly weather in the solar calculator, or check the wind resource.

Nearby countries

French Polynesia 19 MWSamoa 8 MWTonga 6 MWAmerican Samoa 1 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