The United Kingdom is a strong location for wind power in Europe. By 2025, the UK had over 12,000 wind. Even a small decrease in wind speed could have an impact on energy production according to researchers. Global warming is making European summers less windy, according to new research. The phenomenon, known as 'stilling', is being made worse by the warming of the land and troposphere - the layer of. The first half of 2025 brought challenging conditions for major wind power centres around the globe as some regions saw reduced wind speed, in particular in most of Europe, whilst some areas, namely Norway, the Northeastern US and areas in Northern China benefited from increased wind. org/profiles/blogs/grossly-inefficient-po. 5% renewable energy binding target for 2030.