Puerto Rico Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Puerto Rico generated 220 GWh of electricity from wind in 2025, 1.1% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 79th largest wind power producer in 2025 of the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Wind supplied 8.5% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Puerto Rico generated 220 GWh of electricity from wind in 2025.
- Wind supplied 1.1% of Puerto Rico's electricity in 2025.
- Puerto Rico was the 79th largest wind power producer in 2025 among the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Puerto Rico's wind generation in 2025 was 57% higher than in 2020, when it was 140 GWh.
- Puerto Rico's wind generation in 2025 was 8% lower than in 2015, when it was 240 GWh.
- Puerto Rico's wind generation peaked at 240 GWh in 2015.
- Puerto Rico's wind share in 2025 was below the world share of 8.5%.
- Puerto Rico had 130 MW of wind generating capacity in 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Wind generation | 220 GWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Puerto Rico's electricity | 1.1% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of wind | 8.5% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by wind generation (each country's latest year) | 79 of 111 | 2025 · Ember |
| Wind capacity | 130 MW | 2025 · Ember |
Wind Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025| Year | Wind |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 0 TWh |
| 2009 | 0 TWh |
| 2010 | 0 TWh |
| 2011 | 0 TWh |
| 2012 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2013 | 170 GWh |
| 2014 | 220 GWh |
| 2015 | 240 GWh |
| 2016 | 190 GWh |
| 2017 | 150 GWh |
| 2018 | 110 GWh |
| 2019 | 160 GWh |
| 2020 | 140 GWh |
| 2021 | 160 GWh |
| 2022 | 160 GWh |
| 2023 | 160 GWh |
| 2024 | 180 GWh |
| 2025 | 220 GWh |
| Year | Puerto Rico | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | 6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | 7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | 7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 8.1% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | 8.5% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 220 GWh | 1.1% | 8.5% | 130 MW |
| 2024 | 180 GWh | 0.9% | 8.1% | 130 MW |
| 2023 | 160 GWh | 0.8% | 7.8% | 100 MW |
| 2022 | 160 GWh | 0.8% | 7.3% | 100 MW |
| 2021 | 160 GWh | 0.8% | 6.6% | 100 MW |
| 2020 | 140 GWh | 0.7% | 6.0% | 100 MW |
| 2019 | 160 GWh | 0.8% | 5.3% | 100 MW |
| 2018 | 110 GWh | 0.6% | 4.8% | 100 MW |
| 2017 | 150 GWh | 0.9% | 4.5% | 100 MW |
| 2016 | 190 GWh | 0.9% | 3.9% | 100 MW |
Full year by year history for Puerto Rico
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Wind Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through August 2026| Month | Wind |
|---|---|
| 2024-09 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-10 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-11 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2026-04 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2026-05 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-06 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2026-07 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-08 | 30.0 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026. Monthly figures for Puerto Rico can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Puerto Rico Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/puerto-rico/wind/
World Power Monitor. Puerto Rico Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-08. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/puerto-rico/wind/
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