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19.10.2013

World Wind Capacity close to 300 Gigawatt

The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) has recently released Half-Year Report 2013. The main provisions of the report include:

  • 14 GW of new installations in the first half of 2012, after 16,5 GW in 2012.

  • Worldwide wind capacity has reached 296 GW, 318 GW expected for full year.

  • Dramatic slump in US leads to global decrease, partly compensated by new markets.

  • China has reached total capacity of 80 GW.