Global Wind Energy Council Global Wind Statistics 2017

Global offshore wind capacity will surge to over 234 gw by 2030 from 29 1 gw at the end of 2019 led by exponential growth in the asia pacific region and continued strong growth in europe according to a new report from the global wind energy council gwec.

Global wind energy council global wind statistics 2017.

Bonn 12 february 2018 wwea the overall capacity of all wind turbines installed worldwide by the end of 2017 reached 546 388 megawatt according to statistics published by wwea. This is the 14th annual report on the status of the global wind industry by the global wind energy council. An industry now present in more than 90 countries 30 of which have more than 1 000 mw installed and 9 with more than 10 000. It provides a comprehensive overview of the global industry at a specific moment in time.

This flagship publication is the industry s premiere global report and most widely used source of data. An industry alliance led by the global wind energy council gwec has called on the government of vietnam to urgently extend the wind energy feed in tariff fit scheme. This section provides end of year figures of worldwide installed wind power capacity by country including both onshore and offshore. 60 gw megawatt were added in the year 2017 more than in 2016 when 51 402.

In 2018 global wind power capacity increased by 51 gw to 591 gw an increase of 9 6 compared to the end of 2017. The data is sourced from global wind energy council. Global installed wind power capacity mw regional distribution end of 2016 new 2017 total 2017 africa middle east south africa 1 473 621 2 094. Global wind report 2018.

Solid growth in 2012 the global wind energy council 2012 market statistics show continued expansion of the market with annual market growth of almost 10 and cumulative capacity growth of about 19. Wind power capacity reaches 546 gw 60 gw added in 2017. A record year for us installations and a slower market in china mean that the two. Global wind statistics 2012 15 2 2013 global wind energy.

Gwec global wind 2017 report global status of wind power in 2017 23 last year down from 20 countries in 2016 refl ecting a worrying concentration of the. The information contained in this report market data profi les. An industry now present in more than 90 countries 30 of which have more than 1 000 mw installed and 9 with more than 10 000. Vietnam s wind industry is already facing a slowing of investment in 2020 because of uncertainty around the investment framework and further delays to the fit extension will.

It provides a comprehensive overview of the global industry at a specifi c moment in time.