Key Market Indicators
Spain's wind capacity is projected to hit 36,270 megawatts by 2028, up from 30,410 megawatts in 2023. This marks an annual growth rate of approximately 2.8%. Since 1995, Spain's wind energy supply has consistently grown at a rate of 5.4% per year. In 2023, Spain ranked second in wind capacity, trailing Germany, which has also reached 30,410 megawatts. The United Kingdom and France followed Spain, occupying the third and fourth spots respectively. In terms of wind power consumption, Spain is expected to reach 0.67 exajoules by 2028, compared to 0.6 exajoules in 2023. This represents an annual growth rate of around 1.4%. Since 1997, the country's wind power demand has increased by 4.5% per year. In 2023, Spain ranked third in wind power consumption, behind the United Kingdom, which also consumed 0.6 exajoules. The United Kingdom, Spain, and France held the second, third, and fourth positions in this ranking, respectively.