At present Wind Energy has become one of the rapidly growing sources as the latest trend of electricity production around the globe and it reported, about 19% growth in the global wind production in the world. All nations are trying to increase their annual output, in accordance to an estimate more than 90 countries are producing such energy through 1, 50,000 wind turbines. these nations are growing more than 25 percent annually because of its highest popularity in the world. According to 2012 estimates, its installations had increased by 44,799 which is indicating towards its highest consumption around the globe. A couple of years ago almost half of the entire power plants were added in the European and American energy markets.
Wind Energy Production Process at a glance
At present china is the largest producer of such power in the world having more than 75,324 installed power plants, following is a list of top ten countries producing the most wind energy in the world.
Top 10 Largest Producers around the globe
| Rank | Country | Production Capacity (MW) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Â China |
75,564 |
| 2. |  Â United States |
60,007 |
| 3. |  Â Germany |
31,332 |
| 4. |  Â Spain |
22,796 |
| 5. |  Â India |
18,421 |
| 6. |  Â United Kingdom |
8,445 |
| 7. |  Â Italy |
8,144 |
| 8. |  Â France |
7,196 |
| 9. |  Â Canada |
6,200 |
| 10. |  Â Portugal |
4,425 |
Following is a graph showing the cumulative capacity of global wind power.
Question of the day
Q : Did you know which country produces the most wind energy in the world?
[box type=”tick” style=”rounded”]Ans : Although there are 83 countries which are using this type of energy yet China is the leading nation for its highest production with more than 78,564 MW annual productions. China is the most populated country in the world’s most populated city Shanghai is located in china.It has much popularity in all the world.[/box]
China is also the biggest producer of the following :
China is also the largest wheat producer in the world as compared to other nations around the globe.
China is the largest Tea producer in the world.
China is world’s largest Gold producing country in the world.
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