29 Oct 2026 15:53 | Fremont, USA – US solar technology company Enphase Energy reported a sharp drop in revenue and profit for the third quarter of 2026. Facing weak demand in the residential solar market, the company is expanding its product portfolio and developing power electronics for AI data centres. read more... 29 Oct 2026 15:13 | Berlin – Swedish energy group Vattenfall has expanded its European battery portfolio to almost 1,300 MW. A large-scale storage project in Brunsbüttel and an agreement on battery capacity in the Netherlands contribute to this. About 240 MW of the portfolio is in operation so far. read more... 29 Oct 2026 10:19 | Traunstein (Germany) – Energy infrastructure developer Maxsolar is supplying solar power to software group SAP over a period of ten years. The electricity comes from two solar parks in Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein with a combined capacity of 36.5 MWp, both of which are now in operation. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
Enphase Energy Shares Plunge After Earnings – AI Data Centres as New Growth Prospect
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29 Oct 2026
| Grünwald/Constance (renewablepress) - esmeraPartners GmbH (“esmera”) has advised a German utility on the successful sale of an operational onshore wind farm in Germany. In addition to the existing wind farm operations, the transaction includes the long-term repowering potential of the site.
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27 Oct 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group and DenkerWulf are continuing their collaboration in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, with a new wind energy project. For the Bredenbek wind farm, DenkerWulf has ordered nine N149/5.X wind turbines with a total capacity of 51.3 MW from the Nordex Group. Instal... read more...
22 Oct 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received its first order from New Zealand. Mercury, one of New Zealand’s major electricity generation and retail companies, has ordered 40 N133/4.8 wind turbines with a total capacity of 192 MW for a wind farm in the Otago region of New Zealand’s South... read more...
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esmeraPartners advises German utility on the sale of an operational wind farm with repowering potential
Nordex Group to supply DenkerWulf with turbines for a 51 MW wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Nordex Group enters New Zealand market with 192 MW order from Mercury
Power generation in Europe (MW)
Friday,
30.10.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 30.10.
202601.01. - 30.10.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.242
0.886
379.0
356.2
Hydropower*
0.121
0.562
213.1
231.0
Solar
0.002
0.672
303.7
256.3
Biomass
0.065
0.240
65.3
63.7
Geothermal
0.003
0.003
4.4
2.8
Subtotal Renewable
0.432
2.362
965.4
910.1
Nuclear
0.389
1.529
478.2
501.5
Gas
0.425
1.676
314.1
295.1
Lignite (brown coal)
0.060
0.541
116.3
115.3
Hard coal
0.073
0.371
88.9
81.5
Waste
0.016
0.056
17.1
16.5
Oil
0.007
0.033
10.3
9.0
Subtotal Conventional
0.969
4.206
1 024.8
1 019.0
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TOTAL
1.402
6.569
1 990.2
1 929.1
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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