Hungary Plans Tenfold Expansion of Wind Power Capacity by 2030
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Hungary Plans Tenfold Expansion of Wind Power Capacity by 2030
The Hungarian government plans to expand the country’s wind power capacity more than tenfold by 2030 as part of efforts to strengthen energy independence, improve energy security and accelerate the transition to cleaner sources of power. In a video message published on Wednesday, Economy and Energy Minister István Kapitány announced that the programme will be supported by European Union funding and will represent one of the largest renewable ene…
They plan to expand capacity by at least 700 megawatts.
“By 2030, with the support of the European Union, we will increase the wind power capacity in Hungary by more than ten times the current capacity,” announced István Kapitány, Minister of Economy and Energy, on Facebook. He says this is a significant step forward, as the performance of wind power plants has been “practically frozen” since 2016. Although green energy production has grown dynamically in recent years, the majority of this has been p…
The first step is an investment of one billion euros.
In the next few years, Hungary will be covered with wind power plants, according to the announcement of the Minister of Economy and Energy.
Just the right amount to effectively balance the current solar power generation. The first tender will be announced at the end of August for 700 megawatts, and this is the only way to achieve the Orbán government's original goal for 2030, but they are not stopping there.

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