Solar & wind farm atlas · Sub-Saharan Africa

Solar & wind farms in Guinea-Bissau

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

Operating solar + wind

10 MW

#166 of 222 countries

Solar PV

10 MW

#158 worldwide

Onshore wind

0 MW

#171 for wind

Under construction

0 MW

planned: 79 MW

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Guinea-Bissau has 10 MW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 11 tracked facilities, ranking #166 of 222 countries in this atlas.

Solar dominates: 100% of the operating capacity (10 MW) comes from solar parks, against 0 MW of wind.

The pipeline is substantial: 0 MW under construction and 79 MW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 790% of today’s operating fleet.

The largest concentrations are in Biombo Region (10 MW).

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See also: Guinea-Bissau energy profile for the electricity mix, carbon intensity and history.

Largest operating solar & wind farms in Guinea-Bissau

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Facility	Type	Capacity	Since	Region	Owner
Helios Solar solar farm	Solar PV	10 MW	2016	Biombo Region	Helios Generacion S de RL de CV

Biggest projects in the pipeline

Project	Type	Status	Capacity	Expected	Region
Bissau solar farm	Solar PV	Announced	38 MW	—	Bissau
Bafatá solar farm	Solar PV	Announced	15 MW	—	Bafatá
AIC Green Energy (Guinea-Bissau) solar farm	Solar PV	Announced	10 MW	—	—
Cacheu solar farm	Solar PV	Announced	6 MW	—	Cacheu
Bolama Solar Initiative	Solar PV	Announced	5 MW	—	Bolama
Bafatá Microgrid solar farm	Solar PV	Announced	3 MW	—	Bafatá
Quinara Community solar farm	Solar PV	Announced	2 MW	—	—

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest solar farm in Guinea-Bissau?

The largest operating solar facility in Guinea-Bissau in this dataset is Helios Solar solar farm (Biombo Region), with about 10 MW, in operation since 2016.

How much solar capacity does Guinea-Bissau have?

Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 10 MW in operation in Guinea-Bissau (#158 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 Guinea-Bissau have?

0 MW of wind farms are operating (0 MW onshore), ranking #171 in this atlas, with 0 MW under construction.

How many solar and wind farms are there in Guinea-Bissau?

11 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 11 solar PV, 0 onshore wind.

Model a plant here. Simulate a solar park at Bissau with real NASA hourly weather in the solar calculator, or check the wind resource.

Nearby countries

South Africa 9.6 GW Kenya 925 MW Angola 573 MW Ghana 376 MW Senegal 335 MW Ethiopia 326 MW Zambia 293 MW Namibia 283 MW Mauritania 260 MW Djibouti 224 MW

Sources & references

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