29 Jul 2026 17:16 | Hamburg – Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex Group reported a significant improvement in profitability in the second quarter of 2026, accompanied by higher order intake and positive free cash flow. Against this backdrop, the company confirmed its full-year 2026 guidance. The Nordex share price reacted strongly to the figures, recording a sharp increase on the stock market.
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29 Jul 2026
| • Order intake increased by 32 percent to 3.1 GW versus Q2/2025
• EBITDA more than doubled to EUR 224 million, with margin improving to 10.3 percent
• Net income increased to EUR 111 million in Q2/2026 versus
EUR 31 million in Q2/2025
• Free cash flow was EUR 165 million in Q2/2026, supported b... read more...
27 Jul 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has concluded a new ESG-linked syndicated Multi-Currency Guarantee Facility with a total volume of EUR 2,475 million. This new facility comes with a 5-year maturity and improved terms and conditions, including a material reduction in interest rates on a li... read more...
15 Jul 2026
| Frankfurt am Main (renewablepress) - Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are becoming a cornerstone of Europe's energy transition. As the market matures and project pipelines continue to grow, access to financing is emerging as a critical success factor for developers and investors alike. To suppo... read more...
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Nordex Group achieves double-digit EBITDA margin in Q2/2026, strong order intake growth, and positive free cash flow
Nordex Group strengthens financial flexibility with expanded EUR 2,475 million ESG-linked syndicated Multi-Currency Guarantee Facility
Capcora and suena energy: New whitepaper highlights growing importance of commercial structures in BESS financing
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Wednesday,
29.07.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 29.07.
202601.01. - 29.07.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.555
0.855
266.0
244.6
Hydropower*
0.395
0.453
164.6
171.7
Solar
1.629
1.600
202.7
176.1
Biomass
0.179
0.205
45.9
44.5
Geothermal
0.012
0.000
3.1
1.4
Subtotal Renewable
2.769
3.113
682.3
638.4
Nuclear
1.404
1.662
347.9
352.3
Gas
0.917
1.039
217.4
208.2
Lignite (brown coal)
0.301
0.332
79.8
84.2
Hard coal
0.224
0.250
61.9
61.1
Waste
0.043
0.051
11.6
11.7
Oil
0.028
0.039
6.4
6.2
Subtotal Conventional
2.917
3.373
725.1
723.7
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TOTAL
5.686
6.487
1 407.4
1 362.1
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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