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13 Jul 2026
| • Increasing costs, falling revenues – pressure on many project developers to make decisions. In first half of 2026, developers chose UKA as partner for projects totaling around 900 megawatts (MA) capacity.
• UKA purchases projects in all development phases – from early planning to construction. C... read more...
10 Jul 2026
| Munich (renewablepress) - Tion Renewables GmbH (“Tion Renewables” or “Tion”), a leading European independent power producer, has completed the acquisition of an operational 69 MWp Agri-PV park in Schwarzholz, Saxony-Anhalt, from FEFA Projekt GmbH (“FEFA”).
The park became operational in February ... read more...
09 Jul 2026
| - 4.9 GW of order intake booked in the first half of 2026
- Stable pricing environment continued
- Order intake mainly driven by Germany, the US and Türkiye
Hamburg (renewablepress) - In the second quarter of 2026, the Nordex Group recorded 3,054 MW of orders in the Projects segment, excludin... read more...
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Around 900 MW in first half of 2026 – project developers choose UKA Group
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Power generation in Europe (MW)
Tuesday,
14.07.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 14.07.
202601.01. - 14.07.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.543
0.909
251.3
231.6
Hydropower*
0.392
0.564
156.5
160.6
Solar
1.426
1.575
181.0
159.4
Biomass
0.142
0.187
42.9
41.5
Geothermal
0.011
0.000
2.9
1.2
Subtotal Renewable
2.515
3.235
634.7
594.3
Nuclear
1.110
1.476
324.1
328.1
Gas
0.879
1.047
202.4
194.0
Lignite (brown coal)
0.264
0.349
74.6
78.2
Hard coal
0.224
0.255
58.2
57.7
Waste
0.041
0.053
10.7
10.9
Oil
0.028
0.040
5.8
5.6
Subtotal Conventional
2.547
3.221
675.8
674.4
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TOTAL
5.062
6.455
1 310.4
1 268.6
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 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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