As of January 2023, China was the country with the largest number of offshore wind farms under construction. Vietnam was second on the list with 17 wind farm projects under construction. Higher wind speeds that occur offshore in comparison to land, allows for a higher supply of electricity from offshore wind energy.
Number of offshore wind farm projects under construction worldwide as of January 2023, by country
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Global Energy Monitor. (January 30, 2023). Number of offshore wind farm projects under construction worldwide as of January 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264258/number-of-offshore-wind-farms-under-construction-by-country/
Global Energy Monitor. "Number of offshore wind farm projects under construction worldwide as of January 2023, by country." Chart. January 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264258/number-of-offshore-wind-farms-under-construction-by-country/
Global Energy Monitor. (2023). Number of offshore wind farm projects under construction worldwide as of January 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264258/number-of-offshore-wind-farms-under-construction-by-country/
Global Energy Monitor. "Number of Offshore Wind Farm Projects under Construction Worldwide as of January 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264258/number-of-offshore-wind-farms-under-construction-by-country/
Global Energy Monitor, Number of offshore wind farm projects under construction worldwide as of January 2023, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264258/number-of-offshore-wind-farms-under-construction-by-country/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Number of offshore wind farm projects under construction worldwide as of January 2023, by country [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, January 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264258/number-of-offshore-wind-farms-under-construction-by-country/