Record wind installations in 2024 mask volatility and uncertainty for the sector
"Ideologically driven attacks on wind and renewables are threatening investment certainty."
The wind industry installed a record 117 GW of energy capacity across the world last year – but increasing volatility and political uncertainty are threatening future developments.
This is according to the latest Global Wind Report published this week by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), which warns that permitting, grid transmission and auctioning mechanisms must be improved in order for wind to keep pace with the global trend for electrification.
