MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The statement was issued following the Power-Gen conference in South Africa’s Johannesburg.
"By the end of 2020 we will have built 610MW wind farms in most energy-deficient regions of Russia with a high wind power potential. This is about 17% of the total wind power industry capacity planned for commissioning in Russia before 2024," the statement said.
Have you gotten wind of this? In 2015, 41% of new electricity generation capacity came from wind power! pic.twitter.com/ht2kZWk3Yv
— Climate Reality (@ClimateReality) 20 July 2016
The statement added that Rosatom intended to focus on southern Russian regions such as the Krasnodar Territory, the Republic of Adygea and the Rostov Region.
