Apr 10, 2026 12:43 | Essen (Germany) - Green steel is considered an important building block for the decarbonization of the energy-intensive industry. At the Thor offshore wind farm off the Danish coast, RWE has installed the first wind turbine featuring a low-CO2 steel tower as well as recyclable rotor blades. read more... Apr 10, 2026 10:06 | Hamburg (Germany) - The Nordex Group continued its ongoing streak of orders at the end of March 2026 with two new wind energy contracts totaling 160 MW from Turkey and Germany. Following a strong performance in the first quarter of 2026, the company’s stock is among the top three performers in the RENIXX. read more... Apr 09, 2026 09:39 | Abu Dhabi (UAE) - In 2025, the global expansion of renewable energy continued at a strong pace. According to the latest figures from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), more and more countries are focusing on domestic renewable energy sources to make their energy systems more resilient and reduce geopolitical dependencies. read more...News about wind energy
Milestone in the Thor Offshore Wind Farm: RWE Installs Turbine With low-CO2 Tower and Recyclable Rotor Blades
Nordex Secures Orders from Turkey and Germany at the End of the Quarter - Nordex Stock Among Top 3 in Renixx in Q1
Global Record Expansion Of Renewable Energy Continues In 2025 - Geopolitical Situation Puts Solar And Wind In Focus
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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10 Apr 2026
| • Option to expand the project to a total capacity of 120 MW in the future
Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March 2026, the Nordex Group received a new order in Spain for initially 80 MW. A customer has ordered 13 N175/6.X turbines for a wind farm in Spain. The order also includes a Premium Se... read more...
07 Apr 2026
| Münster (renewablepress) - The global stock index RENIXX (Renewable Energy Industrial Index) closed the first quarter of 2026 with significant gains, defying the international stock market trend. With an increase of 10.7%, the index outperformed major international equity markets, most of which decl... read more...
02 Apr 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March, the Nordex Group received an order totaling 39.9 MW from NeXtWind Management GmbH in Germany. As part of the Lütau 2 repowering project in the District of Duchy of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein, Nordex will supply seven N149/5.X wind turbines on 125-meter t... read more...
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Nordex Group lands 80 MW contract in Spain
Green Stocks on the Rise: RENIXX Gains 10.7% in the First Quarter Against Market Trend
Nordex Group expands wind farm in Germany by an additional 40 MW
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