Wind Power Capacity Grew 20% Globally In 2012, Figures Show

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Tangier port and windfarm on the horizon. African coast viewed from Spain, across Strait of Gilbraltar. Photo source: ©© Chodaboy

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Wind power expanded by almost 20% in 2012 around the world to reach a new peak of 282 gigawatts (GW) of total installed capacity, while solar power reached more than 100GW, having more than doubled in two years…

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Wind farms turn in record growth in 2012, AFP

Original data: Global Wind Statistics, for 2012; GWEC

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