The total installed capacity of Chinese offshore wind turbines in operation amounted to around 19.7 gigawatts in 2021, with another 7.99 gigawatts under construction. That year, China overtook the United Kingdom as the world’s biggest offshore wind market.
Capacity of offshore wind turbines in operation and under construction in 2021, by country
(in megawatts)
In operation included all turbines installed and first electricity being generated.
Under construction included first offshore wind foundation installed.
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WFO. (February 17, 2022). Capacity of offshore wind turbines in operation and under construction in 2021, by country (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264264/capacity-of-offshore-wind-power-plants-worldwide-2010/
WFO. "Capacity of offshore wind turbines in operation and under construction in 2021, by country (in megawatts)." Chart. February 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264264/capacity-of-offshore-wind-power-plants-worldwide-2010/
WFO. (2022). Capacity of offshore wind turbines in operation and under construction in 2021, by country (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264264/capacity-of-offshore-wind-power-plants-worldwide-2010/
WFO. "Capacity of Offshore Wind Turbines in Operation and under Construction in 2021, by Country (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264264/capacity-of-offshore-wind-power-plants-worldwide-2010/
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