RenewableUK Publishes Onshore Wind Project Intelligence Report

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New research by RenewableUK shows that the total capacity of onshore wind could grow to 30GW – more than double the UK’s current operational capacity of 13.6GW – providing a boost to our net zero and green recovery ambitions.

Our latest Onshore Wind Project Intelligence report reveals that new onshore wind capacity is set to increase over the course of this decade, as technology costs fall and the resumption from next year of auctions for contracts to generate power. If everything in the current pipeline gets built, we would see the most significant increases in deployment from 2025 onwards, reaching 30,361MW by the end of 2029, as this graph shows: The total project pipeline includes UK onshore wind projects which are operational, under construction,... ... More: Official Press Release RenewableUK

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