Solar PV capacity accounted for 11.0% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar PV capacity of 894GW. This is expected to contribute 26.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 3,206GW. Of the total global solar PV capacity, 0.90% is in Mexico. Listed below are the five largest active solar PV power plants by capacity in Mexico, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.

1. La Pimienta Solar PV Park

The La Pimienta Solar PV Park is a 444MW solar PV power project located in Campeche, Mexico. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2022. The project was developed by La Pimienta Solar. La Pimienta Solar own the project. Buy the profile here.

2. Villanueva 1 Solar PV Park

The 427MW Villanueva 1 Solar PV Park solar PV power project is located in Coahuila, Mexico. Enel Green Power Mexico has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2017. The project is owned by Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec; CKD Infraestructura Mexico; Enel Green Power Mexico. Buy the profile here.

3. Puerto Libertad Solar PV Park

The Puerto Libertad Solar PV Park is a 404.57MW solar PV project. Acciona Energia; Tuto Energy owns the project. It was commissioned in 2019. The project was developed by Acciona Energia; Tuto Energy. It is located in Sonora, Mexico. Buy the profile here.

4. Pachamama Solar PV Park

The Pachamama Solar PV Park solar PV project with a capacity of 375MW came online in 2020. The project was developed by Neoen; Prodiel; Sinohydro. Neoen have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Buy the profile here.

5. Solem Solar PV Park

The Solem Solar PV Park has been operating since 2019. The 348MW solar PV project is located in Aguascalientes, Mexico. The project has been developed by Alten Energias Renovables. Alten RE Developments America; Cubico Sustainable Investments; Hokkaido Electric Power have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.