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Romania Ranks 7th In EU By Installed Wind Farm Capacity In 2010
02.02.2011, 16:33 | Energy | 943 views
Romania posted the seventh growth in installed wind power capacity among the European Union member states in 2010, namely a 448-megawatt increase to a total of 462 MW, according to a report of the European wind energy association EWEA. Only 1.6% of Romania's electricity comes from wind farms, much lower compared with Denmark, whose wind power capacity provides 24% of the total energy production. About 14% of electricity in Spain and Portugal comes from wind farms, while around 10% of Ireland's and Germany's production is from wind power projects. Read more on Mediafax.ro
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