News in numbers
New wind energy installations and repowering in Europe – 2022 in figures
Europe now has 255GW of installed wind capacity – 230GW from onshore and 30GW offshore.
14% of the EU and UK electricity demand is made up from onshore wind, and 3% from offshore wind.
Europe installed approximately 19.1GW of new wind power capacity in 2022, up 4% on 2021.
16.1GW of new installations were in the EU.
European investment in new wind farms fell in 2022, with only €17bn of new investments announced, covering 12GW of new capacity that will be built this year and beyond.
This was less than half of the amount invested in 2021. 16.7GW
New onshore wind installations in Europe in 2022.
Compared with 15.4GW in 2021, 12.1GW in 2020 and 12.0GW in 2019.
3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0
Germany Sweden Finland France UK Spain Poland
Nether- lands
Turkey 2.5GW
New offshore wind installations in Europe in 2022.
Compared with 2.9GW in both 2021 and 2020, and 3.7GW in 2019.
2022 came from onshore wind. 87% of wind installations in
Wind energy met 17% of the electricity demand in the EU and UK in 2022.
New offshore wind farms in Europe in 2022 Beleolico 30 MW
Hywind Tampen 60 MW
Kaskasi 342 MW
Hallandse Kust Zuid 162
369 MW
Saint-Nazaire 480 MW
New onshore and offshore wind installations in Europe in 2022 Germany 14% Others 32% Sweden 13% Seagreen 255 MW
Hornsea Two 924 MW
Finland 13% Spain 8% UK 9% France 11%
Italy
Norway
Austria
Belgium
Ireland
Others
Onshore 2,403 2,441 2,430 1,590 502 1,659 1,517 933 867 496 372 328 303 280 546 Offshore 342
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New installations (MW)
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