Wind Power Set a New Renewable Energy Record in Europe Last Week

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Wind Power Set a New Renewable Energy Record in Europe Last Week

On October 28, wind power sources from 28 countries in the European Union (EU) set a new record: they provided 24.6% of total electricity — enough to power 197 million European households. Though the spike in power was likely due to the powerful storm that passed over Europe that weekend, with 153.7 Gigawatts (GW) of wind power capacity installed in the EU (including the largest offshore wind farm off the coast of Kent), the region is on its way to becoming a major force for renewable energy.

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