Wind power has made great strides in a very short time. It is now a cornerstone of Europe’s energy system, and at the heart of its long-term ambitions. It makes up 17% of all electricity consumed in Europe today, and the European Commission wants that figure to grow to 43% by 2030. But the wind energy supply chain is struggling. The EU is leveling up its game, with three new policy initiatives that will have a big impact on the future of wind energy manufacturing in Europe.
Speeding up the build-out of wind energy is Europe’s best defence
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