22 Sep 2026 16:20 | Aarhus – Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas announced three new onshore wind farm orders in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Poland this week. Customers include a Dutch wind farm operator, an undisclosed customer in Belgium, and a Polish subsidiary of energy group Orlen. read more... 22 Sep 2026 16:09 | Niestetal, Germany — SMA Solar Technology AG has officially opened its new Gigawatt Factory at its headquarters in Niestetal, near Kassel. At full capacity, the plant can produce more than 60 GW annually and is geared toward technologies for large-scale photovoltaic, storage and hybrid energy systems. read more... 21 Sep 2026 10:46 | Berlin/Rostock – Transmission system operator 50Hertz has awarded Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables (NSORe) of Rostock the contract for the LanWin3 offshore converter platform. The platform, with a transmission capacity of 2 GW, is to be built in Rostock-Warnemünde and in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. It will convert North Sea offshore wind power for transmission via the direct current grid. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
Vestas Secures Three New Wind Farm Orders in Europe: Vestas to Supply 119 Megawatts of Wind Turbines for Netherlands, Belgium, and Poland
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50Hertz Places Major Order for 2 GW Offshore Platform in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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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
• Navaris current portfolio comprises 1.3 GW of assets in operation ... read more...
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
Navaris secures 304.5 MW in latest German onshore wind tender
TotalEnergies brings VSB and its German power activities together under “Integrated Power Germany” to develop profitable low carbon energy solutions
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Tuesday,
22.09.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 22.09.
202601.01. - 22.09.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.642
1.489
324.4
302.7
Hydropower*
0.452
0.511
194.1
207.4
Solar
1.135
1.107
273.2
233.2
Biomass
0.161
0.191
57.1
55.5
Geothermal
0.012
0.003
3.9
2.2
Subtotal Renewable
2.401
3.302
852.7
801.1
Nuclear
1.164
1.417
426.1
439.8
Gas
0.870
0.910
273.4
254.5
Lignite (brown coal)
0.391
0.333
99.2
100.9
Hard coal
0.292
0.252
77.2
71.7
Waste
0.043
0.053
14.8
14.4
Oil
0.032
0.037
8.9
7.8
Subtotal Conventional
2.793
3.001
899.7
889.0
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TOTAL
5.194
6.302
1 752.4
1 690.1
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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