Wind power generation capacity analysis report

How much wind power is installed in 2022?

Globally, 77.6 GW of new wind power capacity was connected to power grids in 2022, bringing total installed wind capacity to 906 GW1, a growth of 9% compared with 2021. The world’s top five markets for new installations in 2022 were: Altogether, they made up 71% of global installations last year, collectively 3.7% lower than 2021.

How big is wind power in 2023?

According to preliminary statistics published today by the World Wind Energy Association, global wind power capacity has now passed one million Megawatt and has reached 1’051’079 Megawatt – very close to the prediction published by WWEA in autumn 2023.

What is the global wind report?

The Global Wind Report provides a roadmap for how this can be done. GWEC calls on policymakers, investors and communities to work together across the key areas of investment, supply chains, system infrastructure and public consensus, to set the conditions for wind energy growth to take off through to 2030 and beyond.

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.

What is the global wind report 2024?

This year’s Global Wind Report 2024 also includes the largest Markets to Watch ever. With 13 countries profiled, the report provides in-depth analysis from GWEC’s global team of industry experts. If you are a human seeing this field, please leave it empty.

What is data on renewable power capacity?

Data on renewable power capacity represents the maximum net generating capacity of power plants and other installations that use renewable energy sources to produce electricity. For most countries and technologies, the data reflects the capacity installed and connected at the end of the calendar year.