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Solar & wind farms in Russia

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

Operating solar + wind
4.9 GW
#35 of 222 countries
Solar PV
2.3 GW
#41 worldwide
Onshore wind
2.6 GW
#33 for wind
Under construction
260 MW
planned: 3 GW
Facilities tracked
183
all statuses
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Solar PVOnshore windOffshore windCSPBuilding / planned

Russia has 4.9 GW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 183 tracked facilities, ranking #35 of 222 countries in this atlas.

The fleet is balanced between solar (2.3 GW) and wind (2.6 GW).

The pipeline is substantial: 260 MW under construction and 3 GW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 67% of today’s operating fleet.

About 2.6 GW (53%) of the operating capacity started up in 2021 or later; the busiest year was 2021, with 1.4 GW commissioned.

The largest concentrations are in Stavropol Krai (750 MW), Rostov Oblast (709 MW), Astrakhan Oblast (558 MW).

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See also: Russia 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 Russia

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FacilityTypeCapacitySinceRegionOwner
Kochubeyevskaya wind farm Onshore wind210 MW2021Stavropol KraiJSC VetroOGK
Kolskaya wind farm Onshore wind201 MW2022Murmansk OblastEnel Russia
Kuzminskaya wind farm Onshore wind160 MW2023Stavropol KraiJSC VetroOGK-2
Novolakskaya wind farm Onshore wind152 MW2025DagestanJSC VetroOGK-2
Adygea wind farm Onshore wind150 MW2020Republic of AdygeaRosatom State Nuclear Energy CORP (ROSATOM)
Bondarevskaya wind farm Onshore wind120 MW2021Stavropol KraiJSC VetroOGK
Marchenkovskaya wind farm Onshore wind120 MW2021Rostov OblastJSC VetroOGK
Elistinskaya solar farm Solar PV116 MW2021Republic of KalmykiaFortum Oyj
Salynskaya wind farm Onshore wind101 MW2020Southern Federal DistrictChetverty vetropark FRV
Kamenskaya wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Rostov OblastOOO Vtoroi Vetropark FRV
Kazachya wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Rostov OblastOOO Sedmoi Vetropark FRV
Sulinskaya wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Rostov OblastOOO Vtoroi Vetropark FRV
Tselinskaya wind farm Onshore wind100 MW2020Rostov OblastChetverty vetropark FRV
Gukovo wind farm Onshore wind99 MW2020Rostov OblastOOO Treti Vetropark FRV
Trunovskaya wind farm Onshore wind95 MW2023Stavropol KraiJSC VetroOGK-2
Azov wind farm Onshore wind90 MW2021Rostov OblastEnel Russia
Kotovskaya wind farm Onshore wind88 MW2021Volgograd OblastFortum Oyj
Izluchnaya wind farm Onshore wind88 MW2021Astrakhan OblastFortum Oyj
Kholmskaya wind farm Onshore wind88 MW2021Astrakhan OblastFortum Oyj
Ulyanovsk wind farm Onshore wind85 MW2018Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk OblastForward Energo PJSC
Manlanskaya wind farm Onshore wind76 MW2021Astrakhan OblastFortum Oyj
Samara (Solar Systems) solar farm Solar PV75 MW2018Samara OblastSolar Systems LLC
Bogdinskaya solar farm Solar PV69 MW2024Astrakhan OblastUnigreen Power LLC
Krasinskaya solar farm Solar PV63 MW2024Krasinskoe, Republic of KalmykiaUnigreen Power LLC
Akhtubinsky solar farm Solar PV60 MW2019Astrakhan Oblast—
Borzinskaya solar farm Solar PV60 MW2024Zabaykalsky KraiUnigreen Power LLC
Dergachevskaya solar farm Solar PV60 MW2020Saratov OblastHevel Solar
Funtovo solar farm Solar PV60 MW—Astrakhan Oblast—
Laganskaya solar farm Solar PV60 MW2025Lagan, Republic of KalmykiaUnigreen Power LLC
Maloderbetovskaya solar farm Solar PV60 MW2020Republic of Kalmykia—
Sorochinsk solar farm Solar PV60 MW2018Orenburg OblastT Plus PJSC
Berestovskaya wind farm Onshore wind60 MW2023Stavropol KraiJSC VetroOGK-2
Karmalinovskaya wind farm Onshore wind60 MW2021North CaucasianJSC VetroOGK
Medvezhenskaya wind farm Onshore wind60 MW2021Stavropol KraiJSC VetroOGK-2
Yashkul solar farm Solar PV59 MW2020Republic of KalmykiaAvelar Solar Technology LLC
Svetlinskaya solar farm Solar PV55 MW2020Orenburg OblastT Plus PJSC
Dzhidinskaya solar farm Solar PV50 MW2024Far Eastern Federal DistrictUnigreen Power LLC
Novobichurskaya solar farm Solar PV50 MW2024BuryatiaUnigreen Power LLC
Staritskaya wind farm Onshore wind50 MW2021Astrakhan OblastFortum Oyj
Orenburg 1 solar farm Solar PV45 MW2018——

Biggest projects in the pipeline

ProjectTypeStatusCapacityExpectedRegion
Volgograd 1 wind farmOnshore windAnnounced256 MW2027Volgograd Oblast
Krasnoarmeyskaya wind farmOnshore windAnnounced206 MW2026Saratov Oblast
Yamal Lng wind farmOnshore windAnnounced200 MW—Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Maydari solar farmSolar PVAnnounced197 MW2026Zabaykalsky Krai
Volgograd 3 wind farmOnshore windAnnounced175 MW2028Volgograd Oblast
Volgograd 4 wind farmOnshore windAnnounced175 MW2029—
Astrakhan 1 wind farmWindAnnounced163 MW2028—
Ozernaya wind farmOnshore windAnnounced162 MW2027Ozerki, Tambov Oblast
Ononskaya solar farmSolar PVAnnounced150 MW—Ononsk, Zabaykalsky Krai
Lugovaya solar farmSolar PVAnnounced136 MW2026Zabaykalsky Krai
Abagaituiskaya solar farmSolar PVAnnounced120 MW2026Zabaykalsky Krai
Polevaya solar farmSolar PVAnnounced112 MW2026Zabaykalsky Krai
Zodiac solar farmSolar PVUnder construction100 MW2026Dagestan
Grazhdanskaya wind farmOnshore windUnder construction100 MW—Samara Oblast
Verbnaya wind farmOnshore windPre-construction100 MW—Rostov Oblast
Beregovaya wind farm (Russia)Onshore windPre-construction90 MW—Krasnodar Krai
Volgograd 5 wind farmOnshore windAnnounced88 MW2029—
Pokrovskaya wind farmOnshore windAnnounced87 MW—Samara Oblast
Volgograd 2 wind farmOnshore windAnnounced81 MW2027Volgograd Oblast
Wind Farm N1Onshore windPre-construction71 MW—Leningrad Region

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest solar farm in Russia?
The largest operating solar facility in Russia in this dataset is Elistinskaya solar farm (Republic of Kalmykia), with about 116 MW, in operation since 2021.
What is the largest wind farm in Russia?
The largest operating wind facility is Kochubeyevskaya wind farm (Stavropol Krai), at about 210 MW, operating since 2021.
How much solar capacity does Russia have?
Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 2.3 GW in operation in Russia (#41 worldwide in this atlas), plus 160 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 Russia have?
2.6 GW of wind farms are operating (2.6 GW onshore), ranking #33 in this atlas, with 100 MW under construction.
How many solar and wind farms are there in Russia?
183 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 122 solar PV, 59 onshore wind, 2 offshore wind.
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Nearby countries

Poland 17.8 GWRomania 8.9 GWUkraine 6.1 GWHungary 4.4 GWBulgaria 4.1 GWCzechia 2.9 GWSlovakia 890 MWBelarus 277 MWMoldova 166 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