Wind Power by Country in 2023: Top 5

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In this article, we will take a look at Wind Power by Country in 2023: Top 5. For a detailed look into countries that are leading the world in wind power generation and capacity, read our article Wind Power by Country in 2023: Top 15.

5. United States

Installed Wind Power Capacity (MW) 2022: 140,862

Share of Wind Power as Total Consumption: 13.1%

Final Score: 9.5

The US Department of Energy has shown that the United States holds one of the top positions when classifying wind power by country in 2023. It is one of the region’s fastest-growing and lowest-cost sources of electricity and is poised for rapid growth. 

According to new reports, wind power accounted for 22% of new electricity capacity installed in the United States in 2022, second only to solar, representing $12 billion in capital investment and employing more than 125,000 Americans.

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