The total power capacity from renewable energy plants in Italy in 2021 amounted to some 58 gigawatts, up from roughly 56.6 the previous year. Of that amount, solar power accounted for the largest share, at 22.6 gigawatts that year. Hydropower and wind energy followed.
Power capacity of renewable energy plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by source (in megawatts)
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GSE. (March 24, 2023). Power capacity of renewable energy plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by source (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794672/capacity-of-installations-using-renewable-energy-by-source-in-italy/
GSE. "Power capacity of renewable energy plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by source (in megawatts)." Chart. March 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794672/capacity-of-installations-using-renewable-energy-by-source-in-italy/
GSE. (2023). Power capacity of renewable energy plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by source (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794672/capacity-of-installations-using-renewable-energy-by-source-in-italy/
GSE. "Power Capacity of Renewable Energy Plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by Source (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794672/capacity-of-installations-using-renewable-energy-by-source-in-italy/
GSE, Power capacity of renewable energy plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by source (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794672/capacity-of-installations-using-renewable-energy-by-source-in-italy/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Power capacity of renewable energy plants in Italy from 2019 to 2021, by source (in megawatts) [Graph], GSE, March 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/794672/capacity-of-installations-using-renewable-energy-by-source-in-italy/