Spain boosts wind capacity by 1.7GW in 2020
Wind power produced 21.9% of the country’s electricity consumed last year
Spain has increased its wind capacity by 1.7GW in 2020, bringing its total to 27,4GW.
A new report by the wind energy association AEE suggests wind power produced 21.9% of the country’s electricity consumed last year.
In relation to the contribution of renewables to the energy mix, wind energy has contributed 49.7% of the total, being the first renewable technology, followed by hydro with 27.7% and solar photovoltaic with 13.8%.
Figures also suggest Spain ranks fourth in the ranking of countries with the highest wind power installed in Europe in 2020.