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The World of Wind Power – The WWEApodcast
Episodes
Wind Power in Chile: Dynamic Shift Toward a Renewable Economy | with Felipe Gallardo, ACERA, and Stefan Gsänger
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chile’s energy landscape is experiencing a profound transformation. Historically dependent on hydropower and imported fossil fuels, the country is n...
Wind Power in Turkey: A Dynamic Mediterranean Market | with Ibrahim Erden, TÜREB, and Stefan Gsänger
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Strategically positioned between Europe and Asia, Turkey has emerged as one of the Mediterranean region’s leading wind power markets. Driven by a gr...
Wind Power in Kazakhstan – An Emerging Market in Central Asia | with Arman Kashinbekov and Stefan Gsänger
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kazakhstan is widely known for its vast fossil and mineral resources, but the country is increasingly turning toward renewable energy – especially w...
China’s Wind Power and Global Collaboration: Shaping the Next Phase | with Qin Haiyan and Stefan Gsänger
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
China has become the global leader in wind power, developing the world’s largest wind energy fleet within just two decades. At the 22nd World Wind E...
Wind Power in Argentina: Driven by Market Forces | with Alejandro Gesino and Stefan Gsänger
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Argentina has some of the largest wind resources in the world, but only a small proportion of these are currently being used to generate electricity. ...
Small Wind: From India to the World | with D. Kanagaraj, Balaji Systems, and Stefan Gsänger
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Small wind turbines could play an important role by reducing electricity prices for consumers and strengthening the security of the power supply. Whil...
Wind Power in Uruguay: A Country that Achieved 100% Renewable Power by Learning to Use its Own Resources | with José Cataldo and Stefan Gsänger
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As a country without fossil fuel resources, Uruguay has undergone a fundamental change, transforming itself from a fossil fuel importer into a renewab...
Wind Power in Ukraine – A Country between War and a Renewable Future | with Yevhenii Kontorshchykov and Stefan Gsänger
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Almost a century ago, pioneers in Ukraine laid the foundations for modern wind power technology. Following independence, investment in larger wind far...
Wind Power in Japan – A Former Pioneer with Offshore Ambitions | with Prof. Chuichi Arakawa and Secretary General Stefan Gsänger
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Japan was one of the first countries to develop a highly advanced wind industry, largely for export. Today, it is one of the medium-sized markets for ...
Wind Power Around the World – Opportunities and Challenges | with WWEA President Dr. Irfan Mirza and Secretary General Stefan Gsänger
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Despite more optimistic expectations, the global wind power market stagnated in 2024. The world added 121 Gigawatt, slightly less than in the previous...
Wind Power in Australia - Renewable Energy Champion with Technical Advances and Socioeconomic Challenges | with Jarra Hicks and Stefan Gsänger
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Australia is blessed with natural resources and has made significant progress in the use of renewable energy, particularly wind power. Some states hav...
Wind Power in Sweden – Prospects of a Northern Wind Power Champion | with Per Olofsson and Stefan Gsänger
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sweden was one of the first countries to embrace modern wind technology and is now one of Europe's most dynamic wind power markets, with one of the hi...
Wind Power in Pakistan - Towards a Consumer Driven Renewable Energy Market | with Mirza Muhammad Umer and Stefan Gsänger
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pakistan has become an important market for wind energy. In recent decades, the country has experienced major challenges with its electricity supply a...
Wind Power in Spain – Opportunities, Challenges and a Path to a 100% Renewable Energy Future | with Mercedes Casado, RWE, and Stefan Gsänger
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spain has played a key role in the development of modern wind power, as one of the world's largest wind power markets and by contributing to the devel...
Wind Power in South Korea - between stagnation and innovation | with Choong-Yul Son
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blessed with natural resources, especially wind and sun, the Republic of Korea is one of the most technologically innovative countries. Modern wind po...
Wind Power in Austria - A World Wind Pioneer Approaching 100% Renewable Energy | with Martin Jaksch-Fliegenschnee and Stefan Gsänger
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The world's first documented wind generator was installed in Austria in 1883, and now, more than 140 years later, wind power plays a crucial role in t...
Wind Power in China – What are the prospects for the world’s largest wind power sector | with Yu Guiyong and Stefan Gsänger
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 20 years, China has become the world's largest wind power market, adding nearly 80 gigawatts of new wind capacity last year - two-thirds of the glo...
Small Wind as a business opportunity | with Ulrich Høgenhaven, Viking Wind, and Stefan Gsänger
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With the growth of wind turbines, small wind – wind turbines with a capacity of below 100 kW – has become its own market segment. After some chall...
Wind Power in India – How the world’s largest country is becoming a renewable economy | with Neethimani Karunamoorthy and Stefan Gsänger
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
India is now the largest country on the planet, and it is blessed with natural resources. The South Asian country was one of the first to embrace mode...
Wind Power in Canada – from fossil extraction nation to renewable energy powerhouse? With Andrea Kraj and Stefan Gsänger
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Canada is one of the largest countries on the planet, and as such is blessed with natural resources. During the 20th century, however, the country beg...
The International Renewable Energy Agency as a driver of the international energy transformation? Report from the IRENA Assembly with Monica Oliphant and Stefan Gsänger
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The International Renewable Energy Agency IRENA has become a key player on the international level, 15 years after its foundation in Bonn. WWEA was on...
Wind Power in North Africa: Transforming Energy Systems from Fossil to Wind | with Khalid Benhamou and Stefan Gsänger
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With around 4 gigawatts of installed capacity, North Africa has become an attractive destination for wind power investment. Morocco and Egypt in parti...
Wind Power in Brazil: More than 100% Renewable Power | with Dr. Everaldo Feitosa and Stefan Gsänger
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With 4,9 Gigawatt of capacity added in 2023 alone, Brazil has become one of the most dynamic wind markets and the third largest market for new wind tu...
Another new record for new wind power in 2023: Where wind energy stands globally – with WWEA President Dr. Irfan Mirza and WWEA Secretary General Stefan Gsänger
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The year 2023 has brought a new record with more than 117 Gigawatt of new wind power capacity - China alone added 75 Gigawatt. Wind power covers now a...