EN: Wind energy: Leading by electricity generation from renewable energy sources in 2011
EN: Übersetzung der Statistik / Jahreszahlen 2011
News // Brussels, 7 February 2012. The Global Wind Energy Council annual market statistics show that the wind industry installed just over 41,000 MW of new clean, reliable wind power in 2011, bringing the total installed capacity globally to more than 238,000 MW at the end of last year. This represents an increase of 21%, with an increase in the size of the annual global market of just over 6%. Today, about 75 countries worldwide have commercial wind power installations, with 22 of them already passing the 1 GW level.
News // According to a study conducted by consulting firm ECOFYS on behalf of the German Wind Energy Association (BWE), the number of cases in which wind turbines are taken off the grid to stabilize power supply is rapidly increasing.
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