In both 2012 and in 2013 the peak of national green energy production compared to the countries needs exceeded 20%. In central and southern Italy there were times during the day, according to data from Terna, in which the contribution of the wind power exceeded 50% of the needs.
Global Wind Day is celebrated on the 15th June
This is a list (based on Legambiente data) on the diffusion of wind power in the Italian regions (Region, MW):
• Abruzzo: 239.4 MW
• Basilicata: 391.2 MW
• Calabria: 1,026.9 MW
• Campania: 1224.9 MW
• Emilia Romagna: 21.2 MW
• Lazio: 51.1 MW
• Liguria: 47.3 MW
• Molise: 370.3 MW
• Lombardy: 1.4 MW
• Brands: 0.5 MW
• Piedmont: 12.8 MW
• Puglia: 2,095.6 MW
• Sardinia: 1,025.6 MW
• Sicily: 1,746.6 MW
• Tuscany: 111.5 MW
• Trentino: 2.7 MW
• Umbria: 1.5 MW
• Veneto: 9.6 MW