Solar & wind farm atlas · Western Asia
Solar & wind farms in Israel
Every utility-scale solar park and wind farm in Israel tracked by Global Energy Monitor: operating, under construction and planned.
Operating solar + wind
3 GW
#45 of 222 countries
Solar PV + CSP
2.7 GW
#37 worldwide
Onshore wind
331 MW
#58 for wind
Under construction
0 MW
planned: 1.1 GW
Facilities tracked
278
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Israel has 3 GW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 278 tracked facilities, ranking #45 of 222 countries in this atlas.
Solar dominates: 89% of the operating capacity (2.7 GW) comes from solar parks, against 331 MW of wind.
The pipeline is substantial: 0 MW under construction and 1.1 GW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 36% of today’s operating fleet.
About 1.7 GW (56%) of the operating capacity started up in 2021 or later; the busiest year was 2023, with 641 MW commissioned.
The largest concentrations are in South District (1.1 GW), Southern District (640 MW), North District (361 MW).
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See also: Israel 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 Israel
Map →| Facility | Type | Capacity | Since | Region | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Spirit wind farm | Onshore wind | 207 MW | 2023 | Tel Fares | unknown |
| Ta’anach solar farm | Solar PV | 150 MW | 2025 | Jezreel Valley | Teralight Ltd |
| Ashalim Megalim solar farm | Concentrated solar | 121 MW | 2019 | Ramat Negev Regional Council, South District | BrightSource Energy Inc |
| Zeélim solar farm | Solar PV | 120 MW | 2019 | Zeélim, Southern District | Shikun & Binui Energy Ltd |
| Ashalim Negev solar farm | Concentrated solar | 110 MW | 2019 | Ramat Negev Regional Council, South District | Noy fund |
| Emek HaBacha wind farm | Onshore wind | 102 MW | 2022 | — | Enlight Renewable Energy |
| Arad Valley solar farm | Solar PV | 82 MW | 2023 | Arad, South District | Enlight Renewable Energy |
| Ashalim PV solar farm | Solar PV | 77 MW | 2018 | Ramat Negev Regional Council, South District | Clal Sun Ltd |
| Mashabai Sadeh solar farm | Solar PV | 60 MW | 2018 | Ramat Negev Regional Council, South District | EDF Renewables |
| Timna solar farm | Solar PV | 60 MW | 2021 | Timna Park, Southern District | EDF Renewables |
| Zmorot solar farm | Solar PV | 50 MW | 2016 | Beer Sheva, South District | EDF Renewables |
| Ketura Solar | Solar PV | 40 MW | 2015 | Hevel Eilot Regional Council, South District | EDF Renewables |
| Neot Hovav solar farm | Solar PV | 38 MW | 2014 | South District | Energix Renewable Energies Ltd |
| Ma'ayan Tzvi solar farm | Solar PV | 31 MW | 2023 | — | Teralight Ltd |
| Gevim solar farm | Solar PV | 27 MW | 2022 | Shaar HaNegev Regional Council, South District | — |
| Shoresh solar farm | Solar PV | 27 MW | 2020 | South District | — |
| Habonim floating solar farm | Solar PV | 23 MW | 2021 | Hof HaCarmel Regional Council, Haifa District | Shikun & Binui Energy Ltd |
| Revivim solar farm | Solar PV | 23 MW | 2023 | Ramat Negev Regional Council | Enlight Renewable Energy |
| Sde Nitzan solar farm | Solar PV | 23 MW | 2023 | Eshkol Regional Council | Enlight Renewable Energy |
| Afcon wind farm | Onshore wind | 22 MW | — | Emek HaMaayanot Regional Council, North District | Afcon Holdings Group |
| Bar-on solar farm | Solar PV | 21 MW | 2025 | Golan Regional Council, North District | Enlight Renewable Energy |
| Faran solar farm | Solar PV | 21 MW | 2024 | — | Enlight Renewable Energy |
| Lohamei HaGeta’ot solar project | Solar PV | 19 MW | 2022 | Northern District | — |
| Mate Asher Regional Council solar project II | Solar PV | 19 MW | 2022 | Mate Asher Regional Council, North District | — |
| Nevatim 1 solar project | Solar PV | 18 MW | 2015 | Southern District | — |
| Hof Hacarmel Regional Council solar project II | Solar PV | 17 MW | 2022 | Hof HaCarmel Regional Council, Haifa District | — |
| Yoav Regional Council solar project III | Solar PV | 17 MW | 2021 | Yoav Regional Council, South District | — |
| Shoval solar project | Solar PV | 17 MW | 2017 | Southern District | — |
| Eshkol Regional Council solar project I | Solar PV | 17 MW | 2023 | Eshkol Regional Council, South District | — |
| Emek Hefer Regional Council solar project I | Solar PV | 16 MW | 2018 | Emek Hefer Regional Council, Center District | — |
| Kfar Aza solar project | Solar PV | 16 MW | 2019 | Southern District | — |
| Bror Hayil solar project | Solar PV | 16 MW | 2017 | Southern District | — |
| Peduim solar project | Solar PV | 15 MW | 2018 | Southern District | — |
| Sde Tzvi A solar project | Solar PV | 15 MW | 2018 | Southern District | — |
| Talmei Bilu solar project | Solar PV | 15 MW | 2023 | Southern District | — |
| Talmeh Yaffe solar project | Solar PV | 15 MW | 2018 | Southern District | — |
| Maslul solar project | Solar PV | 15 MW | 2017 | Southern District | — |
| Bnei Shimon Regional Council solar project II | Solar PV | 14 MW | 2018 | Bnei Shimon Regional Council, South District | — |
| Gilboa Regional Council solar project VI | Solar PV | 14 MW | 2023 | Gilboa Regional Council, North District | — |
| Mefalsim solar project | Solar PV | 14 MW | 2018 | Southern District | — |
Biggest projects in the pipeline
| Project | Type | Status | Capacity | Expected | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimona solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 300 MW | — | Dimona, Southern District |
| Negev desert solar farm | Solar PV | Announced | 250 MW | — | — |
| Cross-Israel Highway solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 130 MW | 2026 | — |
| Ashalim 3 solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 100 MW | 2027 | Ashalim |
| Ashalim Data Center solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 100 MW | — | Ashalim |
| Negev solar farm | Solar PV | Announced | 100 MW | 2027 | — |
| Yatir wind farm | Onshore wind | Pre-construction | 42 MW | — | South District |
| Komemiyut solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 21 MW | — | Komemiyut |
| Sharsheret solar farm | Solar PV | Pre-construction | 20 MW | — | Sharsheret |
Top regions (operating)
Frequently asked questions
What is the largest solar farm in Israel?
The largest operating solar facility in Israel in this dataset is Ta’anach solar farm (Jezreel Valley), with about 150 MW, in operation since 2025.
What is the largest wind farm in Israel?
The largest operating wind facility is Genesis Spirit wind farm (Tel Fares), at about 207 MW, operating since 2023.
How much solar capacity does Israel have?
Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 2.7 GW in operation in Israel (#37 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 Israel have?
331 MW of wind farms are operating (331 MW onshore), ranking #58 in this atlas, with 0 MW under construction.
How many solar and wind farms are there in Israel?
278 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 266 solar PV, 10 onshore wind and 2 concentrated solar.
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Nearby countries
Türkiye 30.2 GWSaudi Arabia 12 GWUnited Arab Emirates 4 GWOman 3.3 GWJordan 2.4 GWQatar 1.7 GWIraq 713 MWCyprus 552 MWAzerbaijan 354 MWArmenia 286 MW