Global windfarm installations expected to surge after Covid drop, says report
by Jillian Ambrose from on (#5PAWG)
Offshore energy boom in China will grow world's windfarm capacity by more than 12GW in 2021
Windfarm installations are expected to double to record global levels this year, after a short-lived Covid-19 slowdown, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
The group's annual report found that the world's offshore windfarm capacity grew by 6.1GW last year, down slightly from a record 6.24GW in 2019, but would rebound to more than 12GW in 2021 powered by an offshore wind boom in China.
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