GWEC CEO Ben Backwell recently appeared on Wind Power Monthly’s ‘Wind Power’ podcast. Ben and Ian Griggs explored some of the latest numbers from the Global Wind Energy Council’s Market Intelligence team, looking at growth trends through to the next decade. The looked at expected growth, annual capacity records and significant markets coming on stream, especially in APAC, MENA and Central Asia. They also explored how acceleration in markets like Germany, the US, the UK and India, will mean the industry becomes more diverse and resilient. They also looked at some of the key issues to overcome, with the sustainable scaling up of the supply chain and challenges around competitiveness and affordability to address. And, the world must accelerate from the current 2x trajectory to a 3x path! Listen to the podcast below:
The Wind Power podcast is back! This time, Ben Backwell, chief executive of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), speaks to Windpower Monthly editor Ian Griggs. The wide-ranging discussion covered the current state of play across global wind markets, whether President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act has lived up to expectations and whether China has reached a peak in terms of its share of annual global wind installations. The episode also features Backwell's positive message for delegates at the forthcoming WindEnergy Hamburg conference later this month - where Windpower Monthly is the event's official podcast partner. #windpower #renewables #energytransition #US #IRA #China #supplychain #manufacturing #investment https://lnkd.in/eyT2HsDn