In 2023, Germany's wind power gross electricity production stood at 11.02 million tonnes of oil equivalent. The forecast for 2024 shows an increase to 11.42 million tonnes, marking a 3.63% year-on-year growth. This upward trend continues with expected growth of 3.59% in 2025, reaching 11.83 million tonnes. By 2026, the production is forecasted to grow by 3.38% to 12.23 million tonnes. Further projections indicate a 3.27% increase in 2027 to 12.63 million tonnes, and by 2028, a 3.09% rise is anticipated, reaching 13.02 million tonnes. The cumulative average growth rate over this five-year period is approximately 3.39% per annum.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in turbine efficiency that could accelerate growth.
- Government policies aimed at facilitating renewable energy adoption.
- Shifts in energy demand linked to economic and industrial changes.
- Potential impacts of geopolitical events on energy investments.
