Europe’s 2009 upmarch of wind and other renewable new capacity
New statistics published by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) reveal that more new wind power capacity was installed in the EU in 2009 than any other electricity-generating technology. Of all new capacity installed in 2009, 39 per cent related to wind power, followed by gas (26 per cent) and solar photovoltaics (16 per cent). …