Electricity Generation Expansion Plan 2014-2035 (Plan de Expansion de la Generacion Electrica)

The Electricity Generation Expansion Plan 2014-2035 projects that additional 6.1 GW of new power capacity additions will be added in Costa Rica by 2035. The main recommendation of the Plan is that 95% of those additions be of renewable energy type. The Plan provides technology splits to achieve that objective:

Targeted year	Technology	Capacity additions (MW)
2035	Hydropower	3795
	Geothermal	690
	Combined solar PV, onshore wind and biomass	802
Cumulative capacity: 5287 MW

 

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