Germany is home to more than 1,500 offshore wind power plants. As of 2022, the number of offshore sites connected to the power grid amounted to 1,539. This was the largest figure in the period of consideration. Additionally, there were 9 off-grid sites in 2022. These figures are still notably smaller compared to the number of
Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022
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Sites
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Capacity
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Generation
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Industry figures
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Companies
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Outlook
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Deutsche WindGuard. (January 16, 2023). Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/457747/offshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
Deutsche WindGuard. "Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022." Chart. January 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/457747/offshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
Deutsche WindGuard. (2023). Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/457747/offshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
Deutsche WindGuard. "Number of Offshore Wind Energy Sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/457747/offshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
Deutsche WindGuard, Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/457747/offshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Deutsche WindGuard, January 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/457747/offshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/