HND · NATIONAL GRID

Honduras
power plants.

Honduras has 69 operating power plants in the catalog, 3,090 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on oil, which accounts for 34.5% of operating capacity (1,065 MW), with solar a distant second at 22.7%. The largest operating plant in the catalog is Francisco Morazan Hydroelectric Plant (300 MW, recorded start year 1986).

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .

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69 Operating plants
3.1 GW Operating capacity
Oil Leading fuel

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .

Honduras 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 Honduras

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .

Newest plants in Honduras

Operating plants with the most recent recorded start years. The catalog records years, not full commissioning dates.

01 Villanueva Power Station Oil · 90 MW 2025
02 Patuca Solar Farm Solar · 50 MW 2025
03 Cortés Solar Project VII Solar · 2 MW 2025
04 Bay Islands Solar Project III Solar · 2 MW 2025
05 Brassavola Power Station Natural Gas · 180 MW 2024
06 Cortés Solar Project III Solar · 2 MW 2024
07 San Pedro Sula Solar Project I Solar · 6 MW 2023
08 Palmerola Airport Solar Farm Solar · 2 MW 2023
09 Tegucigalpa Solar Project III Solar · 1 MW 2023
10 Choloma (Celsia) Solar Farm Solar · 1 MW 2023

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Honduras get its electricity?

Across the 69 operating plants in the catalog, Honduras's capacity is led by oil at 34.5% (1,065 MW), then solar at 22.7% and hydro at 20.8%. These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.

What is the largest power plant in Honduras?

The largest operating plant in the catalog for Honduras is Francisco Morazan Hydroelectric Plant, a hydro facility with 300 MW of capacity and a recorded start year of 1986.

How many power plants does Honduras have?

The catalog tracks 69 operating power plants in Honduras, with 3,090 MW in all.

Can I see Honduras's power grid on a map?

Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Honduras 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.