Belize
power plants.
Belize has 4 operating power plants in the catalog, 32 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on biomass, which accounts for 86.8% of operating capacity (28 MW), with solar a distant second at 13.2%. The largest operating plant in the catalog is Belcogen Power Station (28 MW, recorded start year 2009).
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Belize electricity mix
Operating installed capacity by fuel. Each row gives megawatts and its share of the operating total.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Largest plants in Belize
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Belize
Operating plants with the most recent recorded start years. The catalog records years, not full commissioning dates.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Frequently asked questions
Where does Belize get its electricity?
Across the 4 operating plants in the catalog, Belize's capacity is led by biomass at 86.8% (28 MW), then solar at 13.2%. These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Belize?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Belize is Belcogen Power Station, a biomass facility with 28 MW of capacity and a recorded start year of 2009.
How many power plants does Belize have?
The catalog tracks 4 operating power plants in Belize, with 32 MW in all.
Can I see Belize's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Belize to fly to it. Every tracked plant is a marker sized by capacity and coloured by fuel, with the national fuel mix in the side panel.