• Vestas takes improved 22% of global onshore wind market in 2018
  • Total onshore capacity addition of 45.4GW is down on 2017 figure
  • Offshore installations at 4.3GW including record Chinese growth
  • 60GW onshore market expected in 2019 and 2020

Vestas strengthened its position as global onshore wind number-one at the head of a ‘big four’ group of OEMs that dominated the sector in 2018, said analyst group BloombergNEF (BNEF) as it warned of two ‘stormy years’ ahead despite a sharply growing market.