23 Sep 2026 15:32 | Hamburg – Danish energy company Ørsted and infrastructure investor Nuveen have officially inaugurated the Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm, which has an installed capacity of 913 MW. Located in the German North Sea, the project is one of Germany's largest offshore wind farms and, according to the companies, can theoretically supply almost one million households with electricity. read more... 23 Sep 2026 12:22 | Wiesbaden – Battery electric cars accounted for a record 17.3 percent of new passenger car registrations in the EU in 2025. Germany was the largest market, with around 545,100 newly registered electric cars and a 28.9 percent share of EU-wide registrations, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said, citing data from the European statistics agency Eurostat. read more... 23 Sep 2026 12:07 | Hamburg – The Nordex Group has unveiled its new N193/7.X wind turbine at WindEnergy Hamburg, featuring a rotor diameter of 193 metres and a capacity of up to 7.3 MW. For the German market, the turbine will initially be offered with a maximum capacity of 6.6 MW. Series production is scheduled to start in 2029. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
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| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group is expanding its product portfolio with a new variant of its globally successful Delta4000 series. The N193/7.X turbine combines proven technology with targeted enhancements to optimize energy yield, permitting viability, and cost effectiveness.
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22 Sep 2026
| • Navaris secures 304.5 MW across 11 onshore wind projects in the latest German tender
• The company achieved a 100% success rate for all submitted bids, representing 46 wind turbines and more than 12% of the total volume awarded
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22 Sep 2026
| Dresden (renewablepress) - TotalEnergies is reorganizing its power business in Germany and will bring its activities together under “Integrated Power Germany”. The new business unit will more closely integrate its affiliated subsidiaries QUADRA energy Sales & Origination, Kyon Energy and VSB as well... read more...
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Nordex Group expands its Delta4000 series with new N193/7.X turbine
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Power generation in Europe (MW)
Wednesday,
23.09.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 23.09.
202601.01. - 23.09.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.583
0.771
325.2
304.0
Hydropower*
0.562
0.585
194.8
208.1
Solar
1.197
1.156
274.4
234.0
Biomass
0.189
0.196
57.4
55.8
Geothermal
0.014
0.005
3.9
2.3
Subtotal Renewable
2.544
2.712
855.6
804.1
Nuclear
1.368
1.426
427.7
441.7
Gas
1.104
1.153
274.8
255.7
Lignite (brown coal)
0.436
0.491
99.7
101.3
Hard coal
0.317
0.357
77.6
72.0
Waste
0.050
0.052
14.9
14.4
Oil
0.037
0.041
9.0
7.8
Subtotal Conventional
3.311
3.521
903.8
893.0
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TOTAL
5.855
6.233
1 759.3
1 697.1
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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