Apr 16, 2025 17:02 | Dresden, Zahna-Elster / Germany – The construction of the last of a total of 16 new wind turbines in the Repowering Wind Farm Elster of the VSB Group in Saxony-Anhalt is nearing completion. read more... Apr 14, 2025 15:11 | Oulu/Finland – Finland aims to become a key hydrogen player in Europe. The country has set itself the ambitious goal of producing 10 percent of the EU’s emission-free hydrogen by 2030. Finland is well positioned to achieve this, as electricity prices for companies are among the lowest in the EU. German project developer Energiequelle is taking advantage of these favorable conditions. read more... Apr 11, 2025 09:36 | Münster, Germany – Following a record subsidy volume of approximately 11,000 MW in the Wind-on-Land auctions of the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) in 2024, demand remains high in 2025. This is demonstrated by the Wind-on-Land auction round with the bid deadline of February 1, 2025. The renewable energy developer and operator, Energiequelle GmbH, also benefits from this trend. read more...News about wind energy
One of Europe's Largest Repowering Projects: VSB Wind Farm Elster Nearing Completion – Commissioning Begins
Finland on its Way to Becoming a Hydrogen Hub: Energiequelle Launches Its First Hydrogen Project in Finland
Energiequelle Wins Bids for Wind Projects Exceeding 140 MW – Wind Market Gaining Momentum
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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17 Apr 2025
| Munich/Pforzheim (renewablepress) - Electricity from renewable sources has become the new normal – in Germany alone, around 60 percent of net electricity generation came from renewables in 2024. But the growing volume of green power is posing new challenges for energy supply: The integration into th... read more...
17 Apr 2025
| Dresden/Zahna-Elster (renewablepress) - The repowering of the Elster wind farm, developed by the VSB Group, is entering its final phase: installation of the last of 16 new wind turbines is nearing completion. In parallel, the phased commissioning process is set to begin in the coming days. The first... read more...
11 Apr 2025
| - The city of Oulu and Energiequelle Finland have reached an agreement on the construction of a hydrogen production plant and a hydrogen refuelling station
Oulu/Finland (renewablepress) - Energiequelle has received planning consent for its Oulu Green Hydrogen Park project. It is the company's f... read more...
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The smarter E Europe: Launch of Special Exhibit on Bidirectional Charging – The Energy Transition Gains Traction
One of Europe’s Largest Repowering Projects: First Commissioning at VSB’s Elster Wind Farm Imminent
Energiequelle launches its first hydrogen project in Finland
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