01 Apr 2026 16:52 | Hamburg (Germany) - The Nordex Group has received another order from Germany: STAWAG Energie GmbH commissioned five N163/6.X wind turbines for the 35-MW Frettertal wind farm in the municipality of Finnentrop (Olpe district). read more... 01 Apr 2026 14:38 | Laufach (Germany) - Integrating photovoltaic systems on historic buildings presents a special challenge for planners and builders. In addition to implementing modern energy concepts, the requirements of heritage protection must be met, and the aesthetic appearance of the structures preserved. read more... 01 Apr 2026 14:30 | Bonn (Germany) - The expansion of renewable energy combined with limited grid capacity makes congestion management indispensable. In 2025, the volume of measures remained stable, while costs increased slightly. Overall, more than 96% of renewable electricity was fed into the grid. This is based on an analysis by SMARD, the German electricity market information platform of the Federal Network Agency. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
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02 Apr 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March, the Nordex Group received an order totaling 39.9 MW from NeXtWind Management GmbH in Germany. As part of the Lütau 2 repowering project in the District of Duchy of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein, Nordex will supply seven N149/5.X wind turbines on 125-meter t... read more...
02 Apr 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March, the Nordex Group received a new order in Türkiye from Balıkesir Elektrik Yenilenebilir Enerji Üretim ve Satış A.Ş., a subsidiary of the Efor Holding. The contract comprises the supply and installation of 18 N175/6.X wind turbines with a total installed capaci... read more...
01 Apr 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - At the end of March, the Nordex Group received an order from STAWAG Energie GmbH, a subsidiary of STAWAG – Stadt- und Städteregionswerke Aachen AG, for five N163/6.X wind turbines. The turbines, with a hub height of 164 meters, are intended for the 35 MW Frettertal wind fa... read more...
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Power generation in Europe (MW)
Thursday,
02.04.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 02.04.
202601.01. - 02.04.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.677
1.162
145.4
126.8
Hydropower*
0.456
0.721
82.3
77.5
Solar
0.573
0.907
49.0
45.7
Biomass
0.132
0.216
21.4
20.8
Geothermal
0.010
0.004
1.3
0.3
Subtotal Renewable
1.848
3.010
299.4
271.2
Nuclear
0.957
1.751
169.5
175.3
Gas
0.632
1.184
118.5
116.4
Lignite (brown coal)
0.293
0.491
43.4
47.1
Hard coal
0.239
0.402
34.8
37.4
Waste
0.032
0.053
4.9
5.5
Oil
0.015
0.026
2.8
2.6
Subtotal Conventional
2.167
3.908
373.9
384.3
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TOTAL
4.016
6.917
673.3
655.5
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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