China’s Race to Build Ever-Larger Wind Turbines is Set to Slow

Bloomberg.com · last updated November 26, 2025 – 2:54 AM

The race among Chinese manufacturers to build ever-larger wind turbines is expected to slow due to technical hurdles in the coming years, according to industry executives.

“The average wind turbine capacity will not see a significant increase in 2026 based on our general data, which indicates a slowdown in the trend to develop larger machines,” said Wei Min, deputy chief executive officer of Windey Energy Technology Group Co. He spoke at the BloombergNEF conference in Shanghai on Wednesday.

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