29 May 2026 08:18 | Munich/Düsseldorf – As the expansion of renewable energies accelerates and the number of electrical consumers grows, the need for flexible control options within the energy system is increasing. Energy group Eon is testing, as part of a research and demonstration project, how electric vehicles could actively contribute to grid stabilisation in the future. read more... 29 May 2026 08:04 | Berlin – Financing the expansion of decentralised energy technology in private homes is set to become easier. Energy group Vattenfall is partnering with FinTech company EFS (Enpal Financial Services) to offer integrated financing solutions for photovoltaic systems, battery storage, wallboxes and heat pumps, effective immediately. read more... 29 May 2026 07:59 | Munich – Kyon Energy is simultaneously commencing construction of three utility-scale battery storage systems at the sites of Brilon-Nehden, Sülzetal and Husum. The projects combine for approximately 273 MW of capacity and around 552 MWh of storage capacity, and are specifically designed to contribute to grid stability across three distinct grid regions. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
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26 May 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has secured a new order in Türkiye from Eksim Enerji A.Ş., comprising the supply and installation of 16 N175/6.X wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 110 MW. The turbines for the Balıkesir-3 wind farm will be installed on tubular steel towers w... read more...
22 May 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has successfully started production at its new blade manufacturing facility in Menemen, İzmir (Türkiye) in May 2026, further strengthening the continuous growing demand for high-efficiency onshore wind turbines in the country.
The new site, located in t... read more...
21 May 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - On May 20, Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice‑President of the European Commission for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, visited the Nordex Group’s main office and Global Technical Academy in Hamburg. Nordex CEO José Luis Blanco and CFO Dr Ilya Hartmann hosted the event... read more...
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The Nordex Group gains new 110 MW order from Eksim Enerji in Türkiye
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Executive Vice‑President of the European Commission Teresa Ribera visits Nordex Group’s premises in Hamburg
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Friday,
29.05.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 29.05.
202601.01. - 29.05.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.483
0.828
206.8
185.6
Hydropower*
0.432
0.727
124.9
125.4
Solar
1.181
1.663
116.2
103.0
Biomass
0.135
0.202
33.8
32.8
Geothermal
0.009
0.001
2.2
0.6
Subtotal Renewable
2.241
3.420
483.9
447.3
Nuclear
0.878
1.335
253.5
257.8
Gas
0.495
0.829
160.6
155.2
Lignite (brown coal)
0.191
0.271
60.9
65.2
Hard coal
0.123
0.198
47.9
49.7
Waste
0.024
0.037
8.2
8.5
Oil
0.006
0.011
4.3
4.1
Subtotal Conventional
1.716
2.680
535.4
540.6
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TOTAL
3.957
6.101
1 019.3
987.9
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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