Global offshore wind pipeline 2024

RenewableUK EnergyPulse report - February 2024

Executive summary 

Global offshore wind operational capacity has increased by 21% over the last 12 months, from 61.5 gigawatts a year ago to 75GW today. China  and the UK retain their top positions with 36.7GW and 14.7GW operational respectively. Germany is third with 8.3GW, the Netherlands fourth with 3.7GW and Denmark fifth with 2.7GW. The report states that global operational offshore wind capacity could reach 277GW by the end of 2030 - nearly a fourfold increase from today.