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| Dauerthal/Wensickendorf (renewablepress) - ENERTRAG celebrated the symbolic groundbreaking ceremony for the new hydrogen plant in Wensickendorf (Oberhavel district, Brandenburg) today together with representatives from politics, business and the public. As the developer and initiator of this forward... read more...
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Power generation in Europe (MW)
Friday,
17.10.2025
today
yesterday
01.01. - 17.10.
202501.01. - 17.10.
2024
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.182
1.031
316.9
347.9
Hydropower*
0.086
0.569
214.7
267.7
Solar
0.000
0.548
240.6
211.0
Biomass
0.043
0.219
58.4
58.1
Geothermal
0.003
0.006
2.5
4.2
Subtotal Renewable
0.314
2.373
833.2
889.0
Nuclear
0.277
1.640
479.7
476.2
Gas
0.253
1.523
283.8
241.7
Lignite (brown coal)
0.088
0.524
110.8
114.0
Hard coal
0.064
0.359
78.0
78.1
Waste
0.007
0.050
14.8
14.7
Oil
0.007
0.043
8.0
7.9
Subtotal Conventional
0.696
4.139
975.1
932.6
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TOTAL
1.010
6.512
1 808.3
1 821.6
Note
26 out of 27 EU countries
No data from: Malta
The data from the European transmission system operators reflect the net electricity feed-in to their national power grids. Not taken into account are electricity for the self-consumption of power plants, self-used electricity (own use), power plants without grid connection, etc.
Current Grid Status Renewables - Europe
Renewables in Europe - Records - All Time Highs
Source
Record 2025
All Time High
[MW]
[Date]
[MW]
[Date]
Wind energy total
117 414
27.01.2025
134 967
22.02.2024
Onshore
104 551
06.01.2025
121 052
22.02.2024
Offshore
17 912
20.02.2025
17 912
20.02.2025
Solar
121 036
08.04.2025
140 469
30.07.2024
Hydropower
54 103
03.02.2025
201 493
06.03.2024
Bioenergy
11 209
14.02.2025
11 209
14.02.2025
Geothermal
227
30.01.2025
717
07.02.2023
Total
193 701
27.01.2025
246 299
02.04.2024
Source: © IWR 2025, Data: ENTSO-E
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