The European Union held the largest technical potential of offshore wind power plants worldwide as of 2018, amounting to around 33.84 petawatt hours per year. Globally, offshore wind power plants had the potential to generate almost 420 petawatt hours of energy in one year.
Electricity potential of offshore wind power plants worldwide in 2018, by region
(in terawatt hours per year)
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IEA. (October 25, 2019). Electricity potential of offshore wind power plants worldwide in 2018, by region (in terawatt hours per year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/269521/electricity-potential-of-offshore-wind-power-plants-in-2020-by-region/
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