Latest wind energy data for Europe
Germany built the most wind energy in H1 2025 (2.2 GW), followed by Spain (889 MW) and the UK (760 MW). Europe now has 291 GW of wind power capacity. 254 GW of this is onshore and 37 GW
Wind energy in Europe
Almost 10 years later the world''s first offshore wind farm was erected off the coast of Denmark. The industry has come a long way since then. The total wind power capacity in Europe has...
Which Countries Are Powering Europe''s Wind Revolution?
By looking at daily data, we can see the pulse of this transition: which countries are leading, who depends most on wind on any given day, and how weather patterns shift the balance.
Which European countries are leading in the construction of new wind
Germany, France and Spain topped the ranking of countries in Europe that built the most wind power plants (WES) in the first half of 2024. Such data is provided by the organization
Wind Power by Country 2026
However, seven countries in Europe have achieved much higher levels of wind power penetration, including 41% of production in Denmark, 28% in Ireland, 24% in Portugal, 21% in Germany, and 19%
Wind energy in Europe: 2024 Statistics and the outlook for 2025-2030
Denmark had the highest share of wind in their electricity mix with 56%. Ireland (33%), Sweden (31%), Germany (30%) and the UK (30%) were the other countries where the share of wind
Wind power by country
Research from a wide variety of sources in various European countries
Wind energy in Europe: 2024 statistics and outlook to 2030
Wind energy generated 19% of total electricity in the EU, with a total production of 475 TWh, roughly twice Spain''s annual electricity consumption. Denmark and Ireland had the highest
Wind electricity generation, percent
Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.
Share of electricity production from wind, 2025
This dataset contains yearly electricity generation, capacity, emissions, imports and demand data for European countries. You can find more about Ember''s methodology in this document.
Wind power by country
Research from a wide variety of sources in various European countries shows that support for wind power is consistently about 80 per cent among the general public.