Repowering Or Retiring: The Wind Fleet At A Crossroads

Repowering Or Retiring: The Wind Fleet At A Crossroads

Europe’s wind fleet has been a cornerstone of the continent’s clean energy transition, supplying affordable and low-carbon electricity. In key regions like Germany, Great Britain, and Iberia, wind power has emerged as the dominant source of electricity generation in 2024. However, as Europe’s wind fleet ages, the challenge of repowering becomes increasingly urgent. By 2030, 24 GW of wind capacity in Iberia alone will surpass the 20-year operatio…