BRUSSELS – Europe is not building enough new wind farms to deliver the EU’s Green Deal goal, WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson told New Europe on 18 February. “Europe now gets 15% of its electricity from wind but is not building enough to deliver the Green Deal,” he said in an interview on the sidelines of the emPOWER Energy Transition Summit in Brussels.

Europe installed 15.4 GW of new wind energy in 2019. Three quarters of this was onshore wind, 11.8 GW, new offshore wind was 3.6 GW. Europe now ...