Solar power in Portugal
| Solar power in Portugal | |
|---|---|
Solar irradiation map of Portugal | |
| Installed capacity | 5.81 GW (2024) (28th) |
| Annual generation | 6.72 TWh (2024) |
| Capacity per capita | 569 W (2024) |
| Share of electricity | 14.5% (2024) |
Solar power is a growing source in the Portuguese energy mix. Solar power contributes 6.72 TWh of generation to the Portuguese grid, accounting for 14.5% of total electric power generation as of 2024 with 5.81 GW of installed capacity.
Portugal has set a goal of between 8.1 GW and 9.9 GW in installed capacity by 2030.