Mexico, despite much potential, is still limited in its renewable energy production.
FACTS
Total installed capacity
8.3 GW
Percentage of electricity mix
6 %
Long-term sustainability target
35% electricity generation from clean energy sources by 2024
By the end of 2021, renewable energy represented 25% of Mexico’s energy generation, including 6% of wind. However, despite boasting significant wind power potential according to the US Department of Energy, which estimates Mexico’s potential at 3,670 GW, Mexico only possesses 8.3 GW of installed capacity.