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Europe Lags Behind Expectations in Wind Power Expansion
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By 2030, Europe wants to cover almost half of its energy needs from renewable energies. However, the necessary expansion of wind power is increasing throughout Europe. After all, Germany is the leader in this area.
In Europe, there is probably much less new wind turbines being built this year than initially assumed. WindEurope criticises the relevant governments - only in Germany is it going well.
The development is stalling throughout Europe, but Germany is leading the way in the construction of wind turbines. Approval problems, bottlenecks in the electricity grid and missing infrastructure slow down the expansion.
Wind power is seen as a future-oriented energy source. By 2030, more than 40 percent of the total energy consumption in the EU is expected to come from renewable energy sources.
In order to achieve the target of more than 40 percent renewable energy by 2030, there must also be significantly more wind turbines in the EU. According to the wind industry association, the expansion is significantly too slow.
The installation of wind power infrastructure in the European Union is stagnating, has warned...
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