This statistic represents the largest wind power projects worldwide as of 2018, by installed capacity. With about 7.9 gigwatts of power generated from 7,000 wind turbines, the Gansu Wind Farm in China is the largest wind farm in the world.
Largest wind power farms worldwide based on installed capacity as of 2018 (in megawatts)*
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Interesting Engineering. (February 15, 2018). Largest wind power farms worldwide based on installed capacity as of 2018 (in megawatts)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947547/largest-global-wind-power-projects/
Interesting Engineering. "Largest wind power farms worldwide based on installed capacity as of 2018 (in megawatts)*." Chart. February 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947547/largest-global-wind-power-projects/
Interesting Engineering. (2018). Largest wind power farms worldwide based on installed capacity as of 2018 (in megawatts)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947547/largest-global-wind-power-projects/
Interesting Engineering. "Largest Wind Power Farms Worldwide Based on Installed Capacity as of 2018 (in Megawatts)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947547/largest-global-wind-power-projects/
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