Sep 24, 2026 08:21 | Hamburg – Vestas received the first order for its new V182-7.2 MW onshore wind turbine one day after launching the model. Swedish project developer SR Energy has ordered four turbines with a total capacity of 28.8 MW for the Staverhult Wind Farm in southern Sweden. Commissioning is scheduled for the third quarter of 2028. read more... Sep 24, 2026 08:15 | Cuxhaven/Aurich – Wind farm developer PNE and Enercon are developing an energy park with around 98 MW of wind capacity and a battery storage system with 32 MW of output and 70 MWh of storage capacity in Beerfelde, in the Oder-Spree district of Brandenburg. The project also includes its own substation. read more... Sep 23, 2026 15:32 | Hamburg – Danish energy company Ørsted and infrastructure investor Nuveen have officially inaugurated the Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm, which has an installed capacity of 913 MW. Located in the German North Sea, the project is one of Germany's largest offshore wind farms and, according to the companies, can theoretically supply almost one million households with electricity. read more...News about wind energy
Vestas Debuts New 7.2 MW Wind Turbine in Sweden – Series Production to Begin at End of 2027
PNE and Enercon Plan Energy Park with 98 MW of Wind Capacity in Brandenburg
Ørsted and Nuveen Inaugurate 913 MW Borkum Riffgrund 3 Offshore Wind Farm
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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24 Sep 2026
| - Flexible access to expert services supports rotor blade development through to 2030
Hamburg (renewablepress) - Yesterday at WindEnergy Hamburg trade show in Germany, Deutsche WindGuard Engineering GmbH and Sinoma Wind Power Blade Co., Ltd. signed a long-term framework agreement. It covers tes... read more...
22 Sep 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group is expanding its product portfolio with a new variant of its globally successful Delta4000 series. The N193/7.X turbine combines proven technology with targeted enhancements to optimize energy yield, permitting viability, and cost effectiveness.
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22 Sep 2026
| • Navaris secures 304.5 MW across 11 onshore wind projects in the latest German tender
• The company achieved a 100% success rate for all submitted bids, representing 46 wind turbines and more than 12% of the total volume awarded
• Navaris current portfolio comprises 1.3 GW of assets in operation ... read more...
Press releases
Deutsche WindGuard and Sinoma sign wind tunnel testing agreement
Nordex Group expands its Delta4000 series with new N193/7.X turbine
Navaris secures 304.5 MW in latest German onshore wind tender
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