As of April 2022, China was the country with the largest installed offshore wind power capacity at roughly 23.9 gigawatts. However, the United Kingdom had the largest pipeline worldwide, with an offshore prospective capacity of approximately 78.5 gigawatts. As of that date, the UK had a total of 12.5 gigawatts of offshore wind installed.
Existing and pipeline offshore wind power capacity worldwide as of April 2022, by country (in gigawatts)
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Energy Monitor. (April 18, 2022). Existing and pipeline offshore wind power capacity worldwide as of April 2022, by country (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368732/global-offshore-wind-pipeline-capacity-by-country/
Energy Monitor. "Existing and pipeline offshore wind power capacity worldwide as of April 2022, by country (in gigawatts)." Chart. April 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368732/global-offshore-wind-pipeline-capacity-by-country/
Energy Monitor. (2022). Existing and pipeline offshore wind power capacity worldwide as of April 2022, by country (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368732/global-offshore-wind-pipeline-capacity-by-country/
Energy Monitor. "Existing and Pipeline Offshore Wind Power Capacity Worldwide as of April 2022, by Country (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368732/global-offshore-wind-pipeline-capacity-by-country/
Energy Monitor, Existing and pipeline offshore wind power capacity worldwide as of April 2022, by country (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368732/global-offshore-wind-pipeline-capacity-by-country/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Existing and pipeline offshore wind power capacity worldwide as of April 2022, by country (in gigawatts) [Graph], Energy Monitor, April 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368732/global-offshore-wind-pipeline-capacity-by-country/