May 07, 2026 12:31 | Hamburg (Germany) – Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex celebrated in Hamburg the tenth anniversary of its integration of Acciona Windpower and at the same time highlighted the industrial policy importance of the European wind sector. Representatives from politics and industry warned at the event about increasing global competitive risks and called for better framework conditions for European technology companies. read more... May 07, 2026 08:23 | Bonn (Germany) / Paris (France) - In light of ongoing global crises, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has called for an accelerated energy transition. read more... May 06, 2026 16:16 | Aarhus (Denmark) – Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas increased revenue and profitability in the first quarter of 2026 while also reporting significantly higher order intake. However, the company’s share price is declining today. read more...News about wind energy
Nordex Celebrates 10 Years of Integration with Acciona Windpower - Europe’s Wind Industry Calls for Stronger Protection of Strategic Technologies
UN Climate Chief: Fossil Fuel Crisis Accelerates Global Renewable Energy Boom
Vestas Achieves Best Q1 Margin Since 2018: Vestas Increases Quarterly Profit and Confirms Annual Forecast – Order Intake Grows – Shares Decline
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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06 May 2026
| - Industrial Champion - Event in Hamburg marked 10 years since the integration of Nordex and ACCIONA Windpower
Hamburg (renewablepress) - “Europe is the world leader in decarbonisation and electrification. Whether the continent continues to lead or not depends on the market integration, scale, ... read more...
07 May 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - Last week, Blackstone and Eurowind Energy reached an agreement: the project developer contributes its expertise, while the financial investor provides fresh capital. A total of €2 billion will be invested in the development of energy parks across Europe, with Germany set t... read more...
30 Apr 2026
| • Qualitas Energy has received permits for a total of 10 turbines in Rhineland-Palatinate and Lower Saxony, amounting to a combined capacity of 59 MW
• The wind farms will supply green electricity to more than 39,000 households
• Qualitas Energy´s German late-stage pipeline exceeds 3 GW in advance... read more...
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“European leadership depends on integration, scale, and protection of strategic industries”
Eurowind Energy and Blackstone at full throttle
Qualitas Energy secures permits for 59 MW of wind capacity in Germany
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