Windy Britain passes 2.5 GW offshore, 5 GW onshore and 10% of total generation

摘要

Britain's wind power industry celebrated the reaching of several milestones during September: 1. Offshore - the total installed offshore wind capacity reached more than 2.67 GW, more than 60% of the European Union's offshore wind capacity and more than three times greater than that of Denmark, the next largest. 2. Onshore - the total onshore capacity reached 5 GW during the month. 3. Electricity generated - the highest ever amount of electricity from wind, 4.1 GW, was supplied to the national grid at one point during the morning of 14 September.