Faroe Islands
power plants.
Faroe Islands has 2 operating power plants in the catalog, 37 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on wind, which accounts for 100% of operating capacity (37 MW). The largest operating plant in the catalog is Tórshavn Wind Farm (25 MW, recorded start year 2022).
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: .
Faroe 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 Faroe Islands
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Faroe 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 Faroe Islands get its electricity?
Across the 2 operating plants in the catalog, Faroe Islands's capacity is led by wind at 100% (37 MW). These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Faroe Islands?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Faroe Islands is Tórshavn Wind Farm, a wind facility with 25 MW of capacity and a recorded start year of 2022.
How many power plants does Faroe Islands have?
The catalog tracks 2 operating power plants in Faroe Islands, with 37 MW in all.
Can I see Faroe Islands's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Faroe 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.