Cook Islands
power plants.
Cook Islands has 1 operating power plant in the catalog, 1 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on solar, which accounts for 100% of operating capacity (1 MW). The largest operating plant in the catalog is Cook Islands Solar PV Mini Grid Project (1 MW, recorded start year 2016).
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: .
Cook Islands 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 Cook Islands
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Cook Islands
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 Cook Islands get its electricity?
Across the 1 operating plant in the catalog, Cook Islands's capacity is led by solar at 100% (1 MW). These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Cook Islands?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Cook Islands is Cook Islands Solar PV Mini Grid Project, a solar facility with 1 MW of capacity and a recorded start year of 2016.
How many power plants does Cook Islands have?
The catalog tracks 1 operating power plant in Cook Islands, with 1 MW in all.
Can I see Cook Islands's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Cook Islands 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.