Wind turbine installation growth rate
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23%
Global · 2025
Wind turbine installation growth rate worldwide came in at 23% in 2025 (GWEC).
- Publisher
- GWEC
- Authority tier
- T2 National
- Locator
- Related articles — GWEC records sharp rise in wind turbine installations, as five OEMs exceed 100 GW
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The number of wind turbine units installed globally in 2025 jumped 23% year-on-year
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- Global Wind Energy Council. (2025). GWEC backs ‘Electrify Now’ movement to accelerate wind and renewable energy. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.gwec.net/news/gwec-backs-electrify-now-movement-to-accelerate-wind-and-renewable-energy. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_FF1HVPJNRR2EFCS6HRZ3QE0FM6
- MLA
- Global Wind Energy Council. "GWEC backs ‘Electrify Now’ movement to accelerate wind and renewable energy." 2025, https://www.gwec.net/news/gwec-backs-electrify-now-movement-to-accelerate-wind-and-renewable-energy. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_FF1HVPJNRR2EFCS6HRZ3QE0FM6.
- Chicago
- Global Wind Energy Council. "GWEC backs ‘Electrify Now’ movement to accelerate wind and renewable energy." 2025. https://www.gwec.net/news/gwec-backs-electrify-now-movement-to-accelerate-wind-and-renewable-energy. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_FF1HVPJNRR2EFCS6HRZ3QE0FM6.
- BibTeX
- @misc{gwec2025windqe0fm6, author = {{Global Wind Energy Council}}, title = {GWEC backs ‘Electrify Now’ movement to accelerate wind and renewable energy}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_FF1HVPJNRR2EFCS6HRZ3QE0FM6}, note = {Original source: https://www.gwec.net/news/gwec-backs-electrify-now-movement-to-accelerate-wind-and-renewable-energy. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- Global Wind Energy Council · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National Official
- Report
- GWEC backs ‘Electrify Now’ movement to accelerate wind and renewable energy
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Related articles — GWEC records sharp rise in wind turbine installations, as five OEMs exceed 100 GW
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_FF1HVPJNRR2EFCS6HRZ3QE0FM6