In 2022, the renewable power capacity installed across Latin America stood at roughly 314 gigawatts. This figure is forecast to reach some 544 gigawatts in 2030 and 1.5 terawatts in 2050 if all national energy and climate targets are achieved.
Renewable power capacity in Latin America in 2022, with a forecast until 2050, by scenario
(in gigawatts)
* Figures starting on the year indicated are forecast
Supplementary notes
The Stated Policies Scenario is based on the latest energy, climate, and industrial policies.Â
The Announced Pledges Scenario is based on achievement of national energy and climate targets.
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IEA. (November 6, 2023). Renewable power capacity in Latin America in 2022, with a forecast until 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450136/renewable-power-capacity-forecast-latin-america-scenarios/
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