Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Systems Account for 20% of Puerto Rico’s Capacity Mix

Why it matters: Rooftop solar now provides 20% of Puerto Rico's electricity, totaling 1,456 MW by 2025.
- Rooftop solar now represents 20% of Puerto Rico's total electricity capacity, reaching 1,456 MW by the end of 2025.
- Rooftop solar installations accounted for 81% of all new generation added in Puerto Rico between 2016 and 2025.
- PV Magazine corroborates that rooftop solar now makes up one-fifth of Puerto Rico’s generation capacity, underscoring its rapid growth.
Rooftop solar now comprises a significant 20% of Puerto Rico's total generation capacity, reaching 1,456 MW by the end of 2025. This rapid expansion, accounting for 81% of new generation between 2016 and 2025, highlights rooftop solar as the fastest-growing energy source on the island.




