30 Oct 2026 15:04 | Oslo – Norwegian renewable energy group Scatec booked a consolidated loss of around EUR 110 million in the third quarter of 2026, despite higher operating earnings. At the same time, the company announced it would double its average annual equity investments for 2027 to 2030 to around EUR 194 million. read more... 30 Oct 2026 12:15 | Hamburg – Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has received an order from project developer Denker Wulf for nine wind turbines with a total capacity of 51.3 MW. The turbines are intended for the Bredenbek Wind Farm in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde in Schleswig-Holstein. read more... 30 Oct 2026 11:19 | Beijing – China’s installed wind and solar capacity exceeded 2,000 GW for the first time by the end of September 2026. While renewables are contributing a growing share of the country’s power supply, the share of coal-fired generation is declining. This is shown by current data from China’s energy authority NEA. read more...News of the Renewable Energy Industry
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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)
Sunday,
01.11.2026
today
yesterday
01.01. - 01.11.
202601.01. - 01.11.
2025
Electricity generation EU 27
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
bn. kWh
Wind
0.249
0.667
380.5
359.7
Hydropower*
0.140
0.591
214.3
232.6
Solar
0.003
0.558
304.8
257.3
Biomass
0.068
0.230
65.8
64.2
Geothermal
0.005
0.006
4.4
2.8
Subtotal Renewable
0.465
2.052
969.8
916.5
Nuclear
0.444
1.517
481.3
504.8
Gas
0.393
1.406
317.3
297.1
Lignite (brown coal)
0.156
0.562
117.6
116.0
Hard coal
0.108
0.341
89.7
82.0
Waste
0.017
0.057
17.2
16.6
Oil
0.008
0.030
10.3
9.1
Subtotal Conventional
1.126
3.914
1 033.3
1 025.7
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TOTAL
1.591
5.966
2 003.1
1 942.3
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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