19 Mar 2026 17:09 | Komorniki (Poland) – The energy transition in Poland is continuing to gain momentum. Goldbeck Solar Polska has secured the EPC contract for a large-scale photovoltaic project in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. The Sid?owo-Kikowo-Dobrowo project comprises three solar parks with a combined capacity of 722 MWp. read more... 19 Mar 2026 16:01 | Milpitas (USA) - Solaredge has announced the commercial launch of its new Solaredge Nexis system for the German market. The modular solution combines solar power generation, storage and backup functions in an integrated system and, according to the company, marks a development step in residential energy supply. read more... 19 Mar 2026 14:30 | Hamburg (Germany) - The Nordex Group has reported additional orders from Germany. The wind turbine manufacturer has received two orders from Osnabrück-based project developer Prowind GmbH for a total of eight N175/6.X wind turbines with a combined capacity of 54.4 megawatts. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
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19 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The project developer Prowind from Osnabrück has placed two orders with the Nordex Group in Germany. The orders include a total of eight N175/6.X turbines with a total capacity of 54.4 MW. The contracts also include a Premium Service maintenance agreement for the turbines ... read more...
17 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received two new orders for repowering projects on the Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn in Germany. For the two wind farms Fehmarn-Mitte I and Fehmarn-Mitte II, Nordex will supply and install 24 wind turbines of the N163/5.X type. The total capacity of the... read more...
18 Mar 2026
| Pfaffenhausen/Dresden (renewablepress) - Construction of the Pfaffenhausen wind farm in the municipality of Jossgrund, located in the Main-Kinzig district of Hesse, is expected to begin at the end of 2026. Project developer VSB has received approval from the Darmstadt Regional Council to build the w... read more...
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The Nordex Group receives orders totaling 54 MW from Prowind in Germany
Nordex Group receives new orders for 137 MW for repowering projects on the island of Fehmarn in Germany
VSB Wind Farm Pfaffenhausen in Hesse Receives Approval
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Thursday,
19.03.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 19.03.
202601.01. - 19.03.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.847
1.665
124.0
108.8
Hydropower*
0.441
0.755
71.7
66.4
Solar
0.861
0.990
36.7
35.2
Biomass
0.151
0.230
18.2
17.8
Geothermal
0.010
0.005
1.1
0.3
Subtotal Renewable
2.310
3.646
251.8
228.6
Nuclear
1.103
1.698
145.7
151.8
Gas
0.496
0.943
106.8
103.7
Lignite (brown coal)
0.318
0.477
37.1
41.0
Hard coal
0.234
0.336
30.1
33.1
Waste
0.030
0.046
4.1
4.8
Oil
0.018
0.027
2.4
2.1
Subtotal Conventional
2.198
3.526
326.1
336.5
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TOTAL
4.508
7.172
578.0
565.1
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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