The United Kingdom newly installed roughly 2.2 gigawatts of wind power capacity in 2019. This was the highest capacity installed in that year across the 28 European Union members. Spain followed closely, with approximately 2.1 gigawatts of wind power capacity installed.
Wind power capacity newly installed in the European Union (EU-28) in 2019, by country (in megawatts)
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EurObserv'ER. (March 13, 2020). Wind power capacity newly installed in the European Union (EU-28) in 2019, by country (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/814222/installed-wind-power-capacity-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER. "Wind power capacity newly installed in the European Union (EU-28) in 2019, by country (in megawatts)." Chart. March 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814222/installed-wind-power-capacity-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER. (2020). Wind power capacity newly installed in the European Union (EU-28) in 2019, by country (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814222/installed-wind-power-capacity-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER. "Wind Power Capacity Newly Installed in The European Union (Eu-28) in 2019, by Country (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/814222/installed-wind-power-capacity-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER, Wind power capacity newly installed in the European Union (EU-28) in 2019, by country (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/814222/installed-wind-power-capacity-european-union-eu-28/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Wind power capacity newly installed in the European Union (EU-28) in 2019, by country (in megawatts) [Graph], EurObserv'ER, March 13, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/814222/installed-wind-power-capacity-european-union-eu-28/