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22 Jun 2026
| Hamburg, Germany / United States (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received three new orders in the United States totaling 484 megawatts (MW), underlining the continued momentum of the company’s business in the region.
One order covers 32 N133/4.8 turbines, adding up to a total capacity of ... read more...
18 Jun 2026
| Bremen (renewablepress) - wpd’s first Japanese onshore wind project, the Higashi Izu Furusato Wind Power Plant in Shizuoka Prefecture officially reached commercial operation (COD) on June 1, 2026, within the initially set project targets, reflecting wpd’s strong project management and execution capa... read more...
12 Jun 2026
| - With effect from June 11, 2026, Daniele Ascioti will become Managing Director of UKA Solar Latiano S.r.l. and UKA Solar Ramacca S.r.l. as well as Head of photovoltaics and storage project development at UKA Italia S.r.l.
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Power generation in Europe (MW)
Monday,
22.06.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 22.06.
202601.01. - 22.06.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.383
0.652
230.7
209.0
Hydropower*
0.264
0.585
142.1
144.9
Solar
0.259
1.445
147.3
131.4
Biomass
0.081
0.175
38.3
37.4
Geothermal
0.006
0.002
2.4
0.9
Subtotal Renewable
0.992
2.858
561.0
523.6
Nuclear
0.562
1.372
286.0
292.8
Gas
0.462
0.716
178.2
172.5
Lignite (brown coal)
0.156
0.267
67.5
71.0
Hard coal
0.108
0.188
52.5
53.5
Waste
0.016
0.038
9.3
9.8
Oil
0.014
0.029
4.7
4.8
Subtotal Conventional
1.318
2.610
598.2
604.4
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TOTAL
2.310
5.468
1 159.2
1 128.0
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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