Denmark generates one fifth of its electricity with wind turbines which is highest of any country.
Their commitment is to produce half of the country power by wind.
United States has added more wind energy to its grid than any other country. Texas is the leading wind power state in US and continue to extend its lead.
China is on the way building up 1000MW wind farm by the end of 2020 which targets 30,000 MW from renewable energy. The growth of china renewable energy is growing faster than recently.
India was recently ranked 5th in the world total power capacity. India has several wind farms in its vivinity and is one of the major wind energy harnessing centers.
Mexico recently opened La Venta II wind power project as an important step in reducing mexico's consumption of fossil fuels. The 88 MW project is the first of its kind in mexico.
Brazil with a wind potential of 143GW.
South Africa has a proposed station on the west coast north of the Olifants River mouth near the town of Koekenaap, east of vredendal in the Western Cape province.
France has announced a target of 12.500MW installed by 2010
Canada experienced rapid growth of wind capacity 137 MW to 1.451MW showing annual growth rate of 38%.
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