Cumulative wind capacity installed
RecordSTO-45JEEF75WE-8KSYMA6HWN-81PF1N
Global · 2023
Cumulative wind capacity installed worldwide was 1 terawatts in 2023 (GWEC).
Cumulative wind capacity installed: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- GWEC
- Authority tier
- T2 Official
- Locator
- 5. Wind Power is Tackling Climate Change
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The wind industry reached the historic milestone of installing 1 Terawatt (TW) of wind energy in 2023.
Checked: the figure 1 terawattsis stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.
Cite this figure
APA
Global Wind Energy Council. (2023). Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_45JEEF75WE8KSYMA6HWN81PF1N
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- Global Wind Energy Council. "Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind." 2023, https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_45JEEF75WE8KSYMA6HWN81PF1N.
- Chicago
- Global Wind Energy Council. "Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind." 2023. https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_45JEEF75WE8KSYMA6HWN81PF1N.
- BibTeX
- @misc{gwec2023cumulative81pf1n, author = {{Global Wind Energy Council}}, title = {Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_45JEEF75WE8KSYMA6HWN81PF1N}, note = {Original source: https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- Global Wind Energy Council · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National and industry official
- Report
- Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- 5. Wind Power is Tackling Climate Change
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_45JEEF75WE8KSYMA6HWN81PF1N