In 2022, Central America and the Caribbean had around 7.2 gigawatts of conventional hydropower projects in the pipeline, scheduled for completion between 2022 and 2037. Nicaragua holds a substantial share of this planned capacity, accounting for 24 percent of the total. In comparison, El Salvador accounts for only six percent of the planned capacity.
Distribution of planned conventional hydropower capacity in Central America and the Caribbean from 2022 to 2037, by country
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IRENA. (September 2, 2023). Distribution of planned conventional hydropower capacity in Central America and the Caribbean from 2022 to 2037, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1494085/planned-conventional-hydropower-capacity-share-in-central-america-and-caribbean-by-country/
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IRENA. (2023). Distribution of planned conventional hydropower capacity in Central America and the Caribbean from 2022 to 2037, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1494085/planned-conventional-hydropower-capacity-share-in-central-america-and-caribbean-by-country/
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Distribution of planned conventional hydropower capacity in Central America and the Caribbean from 2022 to 2037, by country [Graph], IRENA, September 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1494085/planned-conventional-hydropower-capacity-share-in-central-america-and-caribbean-by-country/