EWEA says about 3GW will be added in total over the next two years, but in 2016 and beyond the pipeline of projects will be squeezed, particularly due to policy uncertainties in the key UK and German markets.

The association’s statistics for 2013 show that 418 new offshore wind turbines at 12 wind farms were fully connected last year.  In addition, 104 are awaiting grid connection.

However,