Electric energy generation in Mexico

2018-2023

This interactive visualization allows you to explore the evolution and key data of electricity generation in Mexico from 2018 to 2023, showcasing all its generation sources. Alternatively, explore our map displaying the country's most important power plants.

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1. Electricity generation has shown a continuous growth from 2018 to 2023, with a notable inflection point in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. The increase in energy generation from 2022 to 2023 was 7%.
3. There has been an overall growth of 11.6% from 2018 to the present.
4. The predominant electricity generation source in Mexico has been combined cycle, influencing over 50% of the country's total generation.
5. On the other hand, the least influential sources have been internal combustion and biomass.
6. Solar and wind energies have been gradually increasing their role in the country's electricity generation, although not at the expected pace. They are still far from being major contributors.

Energy produced by year

Energy produced by technology


Energy produced by technology from 2018-2023


Evolution of total Senergy produced from 2018-2023