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Renewables hit a record high

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4 Frequently Asked Questions about "Wind power generation hits a new high"

How has the world's wind power sector changed in 2025?

The world's wind power sector recorded strong growth in the first half of 2025, with global installations rising by 64% compared to the same period of 2024.u2028A total of 72,2 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity were added between January and June 2025, following 44,1 GW installed in the first half of the previous year.

How has wind energy changed in 2024?

Compared to 2023, wind power production increased by 11% bringing the total installed capacity to 1,136 GW. With 117 GW of new installations worldwide 2024 marked another record year for wind energy. Onshore wind with 109 GW connected to the grid accounted for about 83% of new installations, reaching a record-high.

Is 2024 a record year for wind energy?

With 117 GW of new installations worldwide 2024 marked another record year for wind energy. Onshore wind with 109 GW connected to the grid accounted for about 83% of new installations, reaching a record-high. In contrast, offshore wind capacity additions reached just 8 GW—26% lower than the previous year and the smallest increase since 2021.

How much wind power will China have by 2025?

ng wind, solar and biomass power, reached 1,450GW, exceeding the scale of coal power capacity for the first time. The China Electricity Council (CEC) has forecasted an ambitious tot l installed wind capacity of 640GW by the end of 2025, implyi

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