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Will 2023 be the best year for new wind energy?
The global wind industry installed a record 117GW of new capacity in 2023, making it the best year ever for new wind energy, finds this year’s Global Wind Report from the Global Wind Energy Council.
Should wind power grow to 320 gigawatts by 2030?
But the authors warned that the wind industry must increase its annual growth to at least 320 gigawatts by 2030 in order to meet the COP28 pledge to triple the world’s installed renewable energy generation capacity by 2030, as well as to meet the Paris Agreement’s ambition of capping global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit).
Which countries install the most wind power in 2023?
Europe installed 18.3 GW of new wind capacity in 2023 (gross installations). Onshore wind made up 79% of new installations for a total of 14.5 GW. A record 16.2 GW of new capacity was installed in the EU-27. 82% of this was onshore (13.3 GW). Germany built the most new capacity last year, thanks to its rapid ongoing onshore wind expansion.
How did wind power grow in 2022?
In 2022 wind electricity generation increased by a record 265 TWh (up 14%), reaching more than 2 100 TWh. This was the second highest growth among all renewable power technologies, behind solar PV.
Is the wind industry entering a new era of accelerated growth?
The report finds the wind industry is entering a new era of accelerated growth driven by increased political ambition, manifested in the historic COP28 adoption of a target to triple renewable energy by 2030. Looking forward, the report makes it clear that there is plenty to do to deliver on the increased ambition.
How much wind power does the UK generate?
National Grid Electricity System Operator on Wednesday said the country had generated record wind-powered electricity at one point on Tuesday, with provisional data showing a “max wind generation record” exceeding 21.6 gigawatts. UK demand on Wednesday lunchtime was about 35GW.