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| • Option to expand the project to a total capacity of 120 MW in the future
Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March 2026, the Nordex Group received a new order in Spain for initially 80 MW. A customer has ordered 13 N175/6.X turbines for a wind farm in Spain. The order also includes a Premium Se... read more...
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Power generation in Europe (MW)
Friday,
10.04.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 10.04.
202601.01. - 10.04.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
1.025
1.238
157.1
135.9
Hydropower*
0.555
0.787
88.3
83.8
Solar
0.956
1.233
57.7
54.1
Biomass
0.181
0.231
23.2
22.6
Geothermal
0.012
0.005
1.5
0.4
Subtotal Renewable
2.729
3.494
327.8
296.8
Nuclear
1.201
1.593
182.4
188.2
Gas
0.539
0.737
124.1
122.9
Lignite (brown coal)
0.296
0.362
45.7
50.2
Hard coal
0.257
0.286
36.8
39.7
Waste
0.040
0.052
5.4
6.0
Oil
0.018
0.026
3.0
2.8
Subtotal Conventional
2.351
3.055
397.3
409.7
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TOTAL
5.080
6.549
725.1
706.4
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 2026
All Time High
[MW]
[Date]
[MW]
[Date]
Wind energy total
0
01.01.1970
134 967
22.02.2024
Onshore
0
01.01.1970
121 052
22.02.2024
Offshore
0
01.01.1970
17 912
20.02.2025
Solar
0
01.01.1970
140 469
30.07.2024
Hydropower
0
01.01.1970
201 493
06.03.2024
Bioenergy
0
01.01.1970
11 209
14.02.2025
Geothermal
0
01.01.1970
717
07.02.2023
Total
0
01.01.1970
246 299
02.04.2024
Source: © IWR 2026, Data: ENTSO-E
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