total power capacity.
In 2023, wind was the main source of renewable energy in Spain, representing roughly half of the electricity generation from renewable resources. In fact, the wind power capacity installed in the country was the highest of all the renewable and non-renewable generation technologies, over combined cycle and solar photovoltaic plants. With over 30 gigawatts installed, wind power capacity was close to a quarter of the Share of electricity generation from renewable sources in Spain in 2023, by type
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Other statistics that may interest you Renewable energy in Spain
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Renewable energy consumption in Spain 2009-2022
- Premium Statistic Renewables and biofuels gross inland consumption by type in Spain 2022
- Premium Statistic Renewable shares in energy consumption Spain 2010-2020, by sector
- Basic Statistic Share of renewable electricity in Spain 2008-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of renewable electricity generation Spain 2023, by type
Wind energy
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- Basic Statistic Wind power capacity in Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Wind power capacity in Spain 2023, by region
- Basic Statistic Largest operating wind energy farms in Spain 2023, by capacity
- Premium Statistic Wind power production in Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of wind power generation in Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Wind power generation Spain 2023, by autonomous community
Photovoltaic energy
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- Premium Statistic Solar PV capacity in Spain 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Solar PV capacity for self-consumption in Spain 2014-2022
- Basic Statistic Solar PV capacity Spain 2023, by region
- Basic Statistic Biggest solar PV power stations in Spain 2023
- Premium Statistic Electricity generation from solar PV Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of solar PV over the total power generation in Spain 2023
- Basic Statistic Utility-scale solar PV generation in Spain 2023, by region
Solar thermal energy
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- Premium Statistic Solar thermal power capacity Spain 2009-2023
- Basic Statistic Solar thermal capacity Spain 2023, by region
- Premium Statistic Solar thermal power production in Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of solar thermal electricity generation Spain 2023
- Basic Statistic Thermal solar power generation by autonomous community Spain 2023
Hydropower
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- Premium Statistic Hydropower capacity Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Hydropower capacity Spain 2023, by region
- Premium Statistic Largest operating hydropower facilities in Spain 2023, by capacity
- Premium Statistic Hydroelectricity generation Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of the hydroelectric power generation in Spain 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Hydropower energy generation Spain 2023, by autonomous community
Outlook
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- Premium Statistic Renewable energy consumption targets in the EU 2030, by sector
- Premium Statistic Renewable electricity targets in selected countries in the EU-27 2030
- Basic Statistic Renewable capacity goals set by the NECP in Spain 2030, by source
- Basic Statistic Forecast renewable energy auctions by source in Spain 2022-2026
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