Germany's number of onshore wind energy sites grew to 29,982 in 2022. By comparison, in 2000 there were only 9,359 such sites across the country. As for offshore wind energy sites in 2022, there were over 1,500 sites.
Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022
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BWE. (May 5, 2023). Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/454298/onshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
BWE. "Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022." Chart. May 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454298/onshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
BWE. (2023). Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454298/onshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
BWE. "Number of Onshore Wind Energy Sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454298/onshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/
BWE, Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454298/onshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], BWE, May 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/454298/onshore-wind-power-plants-in-germany/