Global Wind Energy Council Global Wind Statistics 2017

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Global wind energy council global wind statistics 2017.

The global wind industry by the global wind energy council. The information contained in this report market data profi les. Gwec launched its global wind market report on the state of the global wind industry on 25 april 2017 at windergy in delhi. 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.

The report provides a comprehensive snapshot of the global wind industry now present in more than 90 countries. 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. A record year for us installations and a slower market in china mean that the two. This section provides end of year figures of worldwide installed wind power capacity by country including both onshore and offshore.

Wind power capacity reaches 546 gw 60 gw added in 2017. Global wind statistics 2012 15 2 2013 global wind energy. Global wind report 2018. It provides a comprehensive overview of the global industry at a specific moment in time.

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. In 2018 global wind power capacity increased by 51 gw to 591 gw an increase of 9 6 compared to the end of 2017. It provides a comprehensive overview of the global industry at a specifi c moment in time. 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. 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. The data is sourced from global wind energy council. 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.

60 gw megawatt were added in the year 2017 more than in 2016 when 51 402.