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23 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received a new order for the supply and installation of 11 N175/6.X wind turbines for the Jasikovo wind farm in eastern Serbia. The turbines will be installed on 119‑metre tubular steel towers and will be operated with a rating of up to 7 MW per turbin... read more...
20 Mar 2026
| Dresden (renewablepress) - With today’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Löberitz wind farm in Saxony-Anhalt, the VSB Group is consistently advancing its European growth strategy: repowering existing sites combined with hybrid generation structures at a shared grid connection point.
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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...
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Nordex Group receives new order from Serbia for 70 MW
VSB combines repowering and hybridisation in the Löberitz project to accelerate expansion in Europe
The Nordex Group receives orders totaling 54 MW from Prowind in Germany
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Tuesday,
24.03.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 24.03.
202601.01. - 24.03.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.745
0.791
129.0
115.8
Hydropower*
0.382
0.746
75.6
70.3
Solar
0.435
0.839
40.8
38.8
Biomass
0.114
0.239
19.4
18.9
Geothermal
0.008
0.005
1.2
0.3
Subtotal Renewable
1.685
2.619
266.0
244.1
Nuclear
0.883
1.734
154.1
160.2
Gas
0.373
1.099
111.1
108.2
Lignite (brown coal)
0.236
0.539
39.6
43.0
Hard coal
0.167
0.405
31.9
34.5
Waste
0.026
0.053
4.4
5.0
Oil
0.012
0.035
2.5
2.3
Subtotal Conventional
1.697
3.865
343.6
353.3
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TOTAL
3.382
6.484
609.6
597.3
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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