In its annual statistical report, WindEurope revealed on Wednesday 28 February that the EU is well on the way to achieving its wind energy targets for 2030, thanks to improved authorisations and increased investment, but that efforts are needed to speed up the development of onshore and offshore electricity grids.
In 2023, the EU installed a record 16.2 GW of new wind power capacity, with onshore wind predominating (79%). Germany installed the most new capacity, followed by the...