08 Jul 2026 17:05 | Cuxhaven — PNE Group has completed the sale of its "Romescamps" wind farm project in France to French green power producer JP Energie Environnement (JPEE), marking the second project transaction between the two companies. Alongside project sales, PNE is also building up its own operating portfolio in France. read more... 08 Jul 2026 09:16 | Munich — Rising rooftop solar installations are challenging distribution grid operators to make more efficient use of existing grid capacity. Thüga Aktiengesellschaft has therefore developed a compact medium-voltage series regulator (MSLR) together with TEN Thüringer Energienetze and Hitachi Energy, designed to enable more PV capacity without grid expansion. read more... 08 Jul 2026 08:50 | Brussels – The planned exclusion of inverters from high-risk countries from EU financing instruments has put the question of supply security in the European solar market into focus. The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) points to market data from S&P Global Energy, which it says show that Western manufacturers can already meet demand today. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
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07 Jul 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - At the end of June, the Nordex Group received orders totalling around 700 MW from the wind and solar park developer UKA (Umweltgerechte Kraftanlagen GmbH & Co. KG). The orders cover 100 N175/6.X and N163/6.X turbines with a rated capacity of 7 MW for several projects acros... read more...
06 Jul 2026
| • Qualitas Energy has completed the commissioning of all eight Enercon E-138 turbines at the 33.6 MW Nachtsheim‑Luxem wind farm in Germany
• The project is expected to generate more than 92 million kilowatt-hours of renewable electricity per year, supplying clean electricity to more than 29,000 hou... read more...
03 Jul 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of June, the Nordex Group received new orders from the wind energy companies ENOVA and BMR energy solutions for the supply and installation of a total of 30 wind turbines with a combined capacity of more than 197 MW in Germany. The projects are located in Lower Saxony,... read more...
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Nordex Group receives orders totalling 700 MW from UKA in Germany
Qualitas Energy completes commissioning of 33.6 MW Nachtsheim-Luxem wind farm in Germany
The Nordex Group receives new orders totalling more than 197 MW from ENOVA and BMR in Germany
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Wednesday,
08.07.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 08.07.
202601.01. - 08.07.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.775
1.498
246.5
227.0
Hydropower*
0.360
0.624
153.1
156.2
Solar
1.115
1.339
171.6
152.2
Biomass
0.132
0.188
41.8
40.4
Geothermal
0.010
0.000
2.8
1.1
Subtotal Renewable
2.391
3.649
615.7
576.8
Nuclear
1.123
1.661
314.8
318.1
Gas
0.712
1.004
195.8
188.6
Lignite (brown coal)
0.204
0.281
72.6
76.1
Hard coal
0.150
0.171
56.7
56.5
Waste
0.035
0.051
10.4
10.6
Oil
0.023
0.038
5.5
5.4
Subtotal Conventional
2.247
3.206
655.9
655.2
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TOTAL
4.638
6.855
1 271.6
1 232.1
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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