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Wind energy circularity challenges

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Identification
JRC131723
Publication date
24 May 2024
Author
Joint Research Centre

Description

According to EC decarbonisation scenarios, wind energy will become a core component of the European energy sector with up to 1 300 GW of wind capacity installed by 2050 [EC 2020]. This increase in capacity will also increase the demand in materials and, crucially, rare earth elements.

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  • 24 MAY 2024
Wind energy circularity challenges