Oct 14, 2026 09:04 | Münster – Wind energy deployment in Germany grew sharply in the first nine months of 2026. Newly installed solar PV capacity remained almost unchanged despite a clear drop in the number of systems, according to IWR analyses of the Federal Network Agency’s Market Master Data Register (Marktstammdatenregister). read more... Oct 12, 2026 16:04 | Hamburg – Onshore wind turbine manufacturer Nordex booked more new project orders in the third quarter of 2026 than in the same period a year earlier. The strongest individual markets were Türkiye, Germany and the US. read more... Oct 12, 2026 10:36 | Münster – The RENIXX World set a new annual low on a closing basis last Thursday, but it narrowly held its support zone and recovered somewhat by the end of the week. Battery and electric mobility stocks such as Xpeng, Samsung SDI and CATL were the week’s winners. Plug Power and Nordex were among the losers. read more...News about wind energy
Germany: Wind Capacity Additions Rise 63 Percent in January–September 2026 – Solar PV Additions Hold Steady
Nordex Sharply Increases Order Intake as Türkiye, Germany and US Drive Business
Stock Market Week 41/26: RENIXX Marks New Annual Low and Recovers by Week’s End – Xpeng and Samsung SDI Lead, Plug Power and Nordex Fall Sharply
Windenergy up to date in Europe
| Global wind power generation | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 Oct 2026
| - Nine-month order intake reaches 7.7 GW, an increase of 16.1%
- Stable pricing environment continues
- Order intake mainly driven by Türkiye, Germany, and the US
Hamburg (renewablepress) - In the third quarter of 2026, the Nordex Group recorded 2,810 MW of orders in the Projects segment, ex... read more...
08 Oct 2026
| Dresden (renewablepress) - VSB has begun construction of the Liethe-Lehmden repowering wind farm in the municipality of Rastede, Lower Saxony. Three new wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 18 megawatts (MW) will replace four existing turbines. The new wind farm is expected to generate e... read more...
07 Oct 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - In the past weeks of September, the Nordex Group secured several new orders totalling 389 MW in Türkiye - one of its main markets. The contracts include the supply and installation of 56 wind turbines of the Delta4000 series. Each contract also includes a multi-year servic... read more...
Press releases
Nordex Group order intake rises 29.5% to 2.8 GW in the third quarter of 2026
VSB begins construction of Liethe-Lehmden repowering wind farm in Lower Saxony
Nordex Group records 389 MW of new orders in Türkiye
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