As of June 2024, around 7.7 gigawatts of new solar power capacity were being built in Spain – this was more than any other country in Europe. Greece trailed in second, but by a wide margin, with some 2.9 gigawatts of new solar capacity under construction. Meanwhile, the European country with the largest wind power capacity under construction was the United Kingdom, at around eight gigawatts.
Countries with the largest solar capacity under construction in Europe as of Junie 2024
(in megawatts)
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