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Solar & wind farm atlas · Western Asia

Solar & wind farms in Lebanon

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

Operating solar + wind
5 MW
#179 of 222 countries
Solar PV
5 MW
#174 worldwide
Onshore wind
0 MW
#182 for wind
Under construction
0 MW
planned: 220 MW
Facilities tracked
18
all statuses
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Solar PVOnshore windOffshore windCSPBuilding / planned

Lebanon has 5 MW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 18 tracked facilities, ranking #179 of 222 countries in this atlas.

Solar dominates: 100% of the operating capacity (5 MW) comes from solar parks, against 0 MW of wind.

The pipeline is substantial: 0 MW under construction and 220 MW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 4,400% of today’s operating fleet.

About 5 MW (100%) of the operating capacity started up in 2021 or later; the busiest year was 2023, with 3 MW commissioned.

The largest concentrations are in Beqaa Governorate (3 MW), Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate (1 MW), North Governorate (1 MW).

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See also: Lebanon 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 Lebanon

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FacilityTypeCapacitySinceRegionOwner
Beqaa Governorate solar project I Solar PV1.7 MW2023Beqaa Governorate—
Beqaa Governorate solar project II Solar PV1.3 MW2024Beqaa Governorate—
Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate solar project Solar PV1.1 MW2023Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate—
North Governorate solar project Solar PV1 MW2022North Governorate—

Biggest projects in the pipeline

ProjectTypeStatusCapacityExpectedRegion
Sustainable Akkar wind farmOnshore windPre-construction82 MW—Akkar
Hawa Akkar wind farmOnshore windPre-construction70 MW—Akkar
Lebanon Wind Power wind farmOnshore windPre-construction68 MW—Akkar

Top regions (operating)

  1. Beqaa Governorate3 MW
  2. Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate1 MW
  3. North Governorate1 MW

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest solar farm in Lebanon?
The largest operating solar facility in Lebanon in this dataset is Beqaa Governorate solar project I (Beqaa Governorate), with about 1.7 MW, in operation since 2023.
How much solar capacity does Lebanon have?
Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 5 MW in operation in Lebanon (#174 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 Lebanon have?
0 MW of wind farms are operating (0 MW onshore), ranking #182 in this atlas, with 0 MW under construction.
How many solar and wind farms are there in Lebanon?
18 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 15 solar PV, 3 onshore wind.
Model a plant here. Simulate a solar park at Beirut with real NASA hourly weather in the solar calculator, or check the wind resource.

Nearby countries

Türkiye 30.2 GWSaudi Arabia 12 GWUnited Arab Emirates 4 GWOman 3.3 GWIsrael 3 GWJordan 2.4 GWQatar 1.7 GWIraq 713 MWCyprus 552 MWAzerbaijan 354 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