World's wind power capacity up by fifth after record year
by Jillian Ambrose from Environment | The Guardian on (#5179E)
Offshore windfarms and onshore projects in US and China fuel one of strongest years on record
The world's wind power capacity grew by almost a fifth in 2019 after a year of record growth for offshore windfarms and a boom in onshore projects in the US and China.
The Global Wind Energy Council found that wind power capacity grew by 60.4 gigawatts, or 19%, compared with 2018, in one of the strongest years on record for the global wind power industry.
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