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14 Sep 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received an order for 34 MW in Hesse from EEF Erneuerbare Energien Fabrik GmbH. For the Rauschenberg wind farm, the Nordex Group will supply and install five N175/6.X turbines. The turbines will be installed on towers with a hub height of 199 metres. T... read more...
14 Sep 2026
| Münster (renewablepress) - A renewed price shock in the oil and gas markets is adding to global inflationary pressure and putting Germany's dependence on fossil fuel imports back in focus. On September 10, 2026, the European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key interest rates by 0.25 percentage points,... read more...
07 Sep 2026
| wpd windmanager: Managing over 7.2 gigawatts
Bremen (renewablepress) - Wind farm operators and investors are facing a growing number of challenges. Today, operations management requires striking a balance between day-to-day operations and future-oriented concerns. In addition to ensuring high tec... read more...
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wpd windmanager: Managing over 7.2 gigawatts
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Monday,
14.09.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 14.09.
202601.01. - 14.09.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.352
0.933
313.0
289.7
Hydropower*
0.423
0.452
189.9
202.5
Solar
1.078
0.929
264.4
226.0
Biomass
0.155
0.200
55.5
53.9
Geothermal
0.011
0.000
3.7
2.1
Subtotal Renewable
2.019
2.514
826.5
774.4
Nuclear
1.081
1.404
414.6
427.2
Gas
0.869
0.672
265.7
247.9
Lignite (brown coal)
0.371
0.425
96.1
98.9
Hard coal
0.283
0.316
75.0
70.3
Waste
0.039
0.050
14.3
14.0
Oil
0.024
0.032
8.5
7.6
Subtotal Conventional
2.666
2.899
874.1
865.9
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TOTAL
4.685
5.412
1 700.6
1 640.3
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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