The United Kingdom has set an offshore wind capacity target of 50 gigawatts by 2030. In 2023, the UK had a total offshore capacity of 14.8 gigawatts, the highest across all Europe. Germany expects to install at least 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030 and reach 40 gigawatts by 2035.
Offshore wind capacity targeted in selected European countries between 2027 and 2050
(in gigawatts)
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GWEC. (June 17, 2024). Offshore wind capacity targeted in selected European countries between 2027 and 2050 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454986/offshore-wind-capacity-targets-europe/
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GWEC. (2024). Offshore wind capacity targeted in selected European countries between 2027 and 2050 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454986/offshore-wind-capacity-targets-europe/
GWEC. "Offshore Wind Capacity Targeted in Selected European Countries between 2027 and 2050 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454986/offshore-wind-capacity-targets-europe/
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Offshore wind capacity targeted in selected European countries between 2027 and 2050 (in gigawatts) [Graph], GWEC, June 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454986/offshore-wind-capacity-targets-europe/
