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Global Wind Report 2024

May 4 , 2025 18 hrs 0 min 20 0
  • This new assessment was released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
  • The current growth projections show the industry will deliver only 77 per cent of the installed capacity required by 2030 to maintain a viable pathway to net-zero emissions.
  • In 2024 117 gigawatts of new wind capacity were installed worldwide - a marginal increase from the 116.6 GW added in 2023.
  • Total global wind power capacity now stands at an impressive 1,136 GW.
  • The United States, Brazil, India and Germany rounded out the top five markets.
  • In 2024, China led the world in new wind installations, contributing of 79,824 megawatts (MW).
  • Uzbekistan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia emerged as the new leaders in wind energy adoption.
  • 2024 marked a breakthrough year for the offshore wind, with 56.3 GW generated globally.

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