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10 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - Long-standing customer wpd has ordered 40 turbines from the Nordex Group for nine projects in Germany. The total capacity of the orders amounts to 279,2 MW. The orders also each include a Premium Service contract for the maintenance of the turbines over a period of 15 year... read more...
04 Mar 2026
| - Energiequelle GmbH to install five Enercon E-138 turbines in Lower Saxony
Lüben (renewablepress) - Energiequelle GmbH has begun construction of the Lüben Wind Farm in the district of Gifhorn in Lower Saxony (Germany). The project consists of five state-of-the-art Enercon E 138 turbines with a... read more...
03 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has obtained a 56 MW order from Qualitas Energy Deutschland, a company belonging to the Qualitas Energy Group headquartered in Spain. The contract for the Wippershainer Höhe wind farm covers the delivery and installation of eight N163/6.X turbines on 164‑m... read more...
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Nordex Group receives orders from wpd totaling nearly 280 MW in Germany
Construction Begins on Lüben Wind Farm in Germany
Nordex Group receives order from Qualitas Energy for 56 MW wind farm in Germany
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Tuesday,
10.03.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 10.03.
202601.01. - 10.03.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.278
0.668
109.5
98.2
Hydropower*
0.301
1.004
63.9
58.6
Solar
0.011
0.864
28.5
28.5
Biomass
0.070
0.234
16.1
15.7
Geothermal
0.005
0.007
1.0
0.2
Subtotal Renewable
0.665
2.777
219.1
201.2
Nuclear
0.581
1.675
129.4
134.8
Gas
0.350
1.135
98.3
92.6
Lignite (brown coal)
0.176
0.499
33.1
36.4
Hard coal
0.076
0.287
27.2
29.6
Waste
0.017
0.055
3.6
4.3
Oil
0.008
0.025
2.1
1.9
Subtotal Conventional
1.208
3.676
293.7
299.4
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TOTAL
1.873
6.453
512.8
500.6
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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