Mar 12, 2026 10:43 | Swindon (UK) / Hamburg (Germany) - After receiving a major order in February for the Vanguard West offshore wind project with a capacity of 1,380 MW in the United Kingdom, Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has now announced another 1,380 MW order for the Vanguard East offshore wind farm. The client is once again RWE. read more... Mar 10, 2026 15:19 | Hamburg (Germany) - Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has received orders from project developer Wpd totaling 279.2 MW for several onshore wind projects in Germany. The Wpd order includes the delivery of a total of 40 turbines for nine wind farms, as well as a 15-year premium service contract for each project. read more... Mar 09, 2026 11:50 | Münster (Germany) - The RENIXX declined last week and once again tested the 1,200-point mark. Market activity was largely driven by the crisis in the Middle East. Rapidly rising oil and gas prices following Iranian attacks on energy facilities in the Gulf region initially caused a shock freeze in the markets. read more...News about wind energy
Vestas Secures Another Mega Order: Vestas Receives Additional Major RWE Contract for Vanguard East Offshore Wind Farm in the United Kingdom
Nordex Shares Rise: Wpd Orders Nordex Wind Turbines Totaling Almost 280 MW for Projects in Germany
Stock Market Week 10/26: RENIXX in Geopolitical Crisis Mode - RENIXX ETF Planned - Plug Power Shares Jump After Results - BYD Charges Cars in Nine Minutes - Nordex Scores with Qualitas
Windenergy up to date in Europe
| Global wind power generation | ||
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| 2015 [bn. kWh] | 2014 [bn. kWh] | |
| World | 700 | |
| Europe | ||
| USA | 191 | 182 |
| China | 154 | |
| Germany | 79 | 57 |
| Spain | 48 | |
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Last Update: 05.12.2016 Data: IWR, BMWi, GWEC, IRENA, EIA ©IWR, 2016 |
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12 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received an order totaling 49 MW for a new community wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. As part of the Heek-Strönfeld project for Bürgerwind Heek-Strönfeld GmbH & Co. KG, Nordex will deliver seven N175/6.X wind turbines with a hub height of ... read more...
10 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - Long-standing customer wpd has ordered 40 turbines from the Nordex Group for nine projects in Germany. The total capacity of the orders amounts to 279,2 MW. The orders also each include a Premium Service contract for the maintenance of the turbines over a period of 15 year... read more...
04 Mar 2026
| - Energiequelle GmbH to install five Enercon E-138 turbines in Lower Saxony
Lüben (renewablepress) - Energiequelle GmbH has begun construction of the Lüben Wind Farm in the district of Gifhorn in Lower Saxony (Germany). The project consists of five state-of-the-art Enercon E 138 turbines with a... read more...
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Nordex Group to supply turbines for 49 MW community wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nordex Group receives orders from wpd totaling nearly 280 MW in Germany
Construction Begins on Lüben Wind Farm in Germany
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