Craig Richard,Windpower Monthly
The agency's latest forecast suggested wind's accession to the number one spot in the EU takes place faster than previously anticipated.
In its 2017 outlook, the IEA predicted this happening "soon after 2030".
Within another decade, and by 2040,the IEA predicted wind-power generation in the EU could triple, reaching 1, and 100TWh/year.
Meanwhile,falling costs and supportive government policies have helped renewables more broadly to become the "technology of choice" in power markets worldwide, the IEA famous.
With this trend continuing, or renewables could fabricate (to make up, invent) up nearly two-thirds of global capacity...
Source: realclearenergy.org