Macroeconomic Study of the Impact of the Wind Sector in Spain, 2019 data

Macroeconomic Study of the Impact of the Wind Sector in Spain published by the Wind Energy Business Association in which the benefits that the wind industry represents for the Spanish economy and society since 2005 are quantified, with the main incidence in the impact of 2019. The report reveals that the wind sector has accounted for 0.35% of GDP in Spain, has generated employment for 29,935 professionals and has allowed companies to export more than 2,062.4 million euros, contributing to Spain being the third largest exporter in the world of wind turbines In terms of reducing GHG emissions, in the 2012-2019 period, the emission of 210 million tons of CO ₂ was avoided as a result of the reduction of 77 million tons of imported oil equivalents.