Solar & wind farms in Guatemala
Every utility-scale solar park and wind farm in Guatemala tracked by Global Energy Monitor: operating, under construction and planned.
Solar PVOnshore windOffshore windCSPBuilding / planned
Guatemala has 470 MW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 26 tracked facilities, ranking #80 of 222 countries in this atlas.
Solar dominates: 77% of the operating capacity (364 MW) comes from solar parks, against 106 MW of wind.
The pipeline is substantial: 231 MW under construction and 113 MW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 73% of today’s operating fleet.
About 237 MW (50%) of the operating capacity started up in 2021 or later; the busiest year was 2025, with 213 MW commissioned.
The largest concentrations are in Escuintla (245 MW), Santa Rosa (98 MW), Guatemala Department (57 MW).
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See also: Guatemala 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 Guatemala
Map →| Facility | Type | Capacity | Since | Region | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horus Energy PV Solar Plant | Solar PV | 93 MW | 2015 | Santa Rosa | Enertis Solar Group |
| El Carrizo solar farm | Solar PV | 75 MW | 2025 | San José, Escuintla | Ecoener |
| Yolanda solar farm | Solar PV | 74 MW | 2025 | San José, Escuintla | Ecoener |
| San Patricio solar farm | Solar PV | 65 MW | 2025 | Finca San Patricio, Escuintla | MPC Energy Solutions |
| San Antonio wind farm | Onshore wind | 53 MW | 2015 | Los Llanos, Guatemala Department | Centrans Group |
| Las Cumbres De Agua Blanca wind farm | Onshore wind | 30 MW | 2018 | Jutiapa | Terra Energía |
| Viento Blanco wind farm | Onshore wind | 23 MW | 2015 | Escuintla | Grupo Luz y Fuerza Colombia SAS (GLF) |
| Green Solar Project solar farm | Solar PV | 14 MW | 2014 | Municipio de Zacapa, Zacapa | BMR Energy |
| SIBO solar farm | Solar PV | 10 MW | 2017 | Zacapa | InterEnergy Group |
| Masagua solar project | Solar PV | 9 MW | 2022 | Escuintla | — |
| Río Hondo solar project II | Solar PV | 4.5 MW | 2023 | Zacapa | — |
| Asunción Mita solar project | Solar PV | 4.1 MW | 2022 | Jutiapa | — |
| Guatemala Department solar project | Solar PV | 3.6 MW | 2024 | Guatemala Department | — |
| Comapa solar project | Solar PV | 2.5 MW | 2024 | Jutiapa | — |
| Municipio De Jutiapa solar project | Solar PV | 2.3 MW | 2017 | Municipio de Jutiapa, Jutiapa | — |
| Buena Vista solar farm | Solar PV | 1.5 MW | 2017 | Jutiapa | — |
| Pedro de Alvarado solar farm | Solar PV | 1.5 MW | 2017 | Santa Rosa | — |
| Taxisco solar farm | Solar PV | 1.5 MW | 2017 | Santa Rosa | — |
| Río Hondo solar project I | Solar PV | 1.4 MW | 2017 | Zacapa | — |
| El Jobo solar farm | Solar PV | 1 MW | 2017 | Santa Rosa | — |
| La Avellana solar farm | Solar PV | 1 MW | 2017 | Santa Rosa | — |
Biggest projects in the pipeline
| Project | Type | Status | Capacity | Expected | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Tomás solar farm | Solar PV | Under construction | 100 MW | 2026 | Jutiapa |
| Tierra del Sol solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 75 MW | 2027 | Escuintla |
| Solarium solar farm | Solar PV | Under construction | 66 MW | — | Jutiapa |
| Comapa Wind Project | Onshore wind | Under construction | 65 MW | — | Jutiapa |
| Cox Energy solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 38 MW | 2028 | Escuintla |
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Nearby countries
Brazil 58.2 GWMexico 21.2 GWChile 19.1 GWArgentina 6.8 GWColombia 2.5 GWPeru 2.1 GWUruguay 1.9 GWDominican Republic 1.8 GWPanama 1 GWHonduras 936 MW