Mar 02, 2026 16:24 | Münster (Germany) - With the official commissioning of new offshore wind turbines, Germany has exceeded the milestone of 10,000 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity. Crossing the 10-gigawatt threshold not only marks a national expansion milestone, but also represents another country-specific building block in the fundamental structural transformation of the North Sea from the historic center of European oil production into a central “green” energy hub in Europe. read more... Mar 02, 2026 13:13 | Münster (Germany) - The RENIXX reached a new yearly closing high of 1,288.68 points last week but was unable to maintain this elevated level in subsequent trading. The sometimes significant price movements were triggered by numerous Q4 and full-year 2025 results, which were received differently by the markets. read more... Feb 26, 2026 10:29 | Rome (Italy) - Italian energy company Enel S.p.A. plans a total package of €53 billion through 2028, covering investments in renewable energy, grids, and end-customer services, as well as a new tranche of its share buyback program of up to €1 billion. This represents around €10 billion more than in the previous strategic plan. read more...News about wind energy
From Oil to Wind Power: Germany Surpasses 10,000 MW Offshore Capacity - North Sea Becomes Europe’s Energy Hub
Stock Market Week 09/26: RENIXX Hits New Yearly High - Nordex With Strong Performance - US Solar Stocks Under Pressure: Sunrun, Array Technologies, First Solar and Canadian Solar Post Double-digit Losses
Enel to invest €53 billion by 2028: Italian utility ramps up spending on renewables and grids - share buyback included
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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03 Mar 2026
| Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has obtained a 56 MW order from Qualitas Energy Deutschland, a company belonging to the Qualitas Energy Group headquartered in Spain. The contract for the Wippershainer Höhe wind farm covers the delivery and installation of eight N163/6.X turbines on 164‑m... read more...
27 Feb 2026
| Münster (renewablepress) - With the official commissioning of three offshore wind turbines in the He Dreiht and Borkum Riffgrund 3 wind farms on February 26, 2026, Germany has surpassed the mark of 10,000 megawatts (MW) of installed offshore wind capacity. This is based on evaluations of the Market ... read more...
25 Feb 2026
| • Q4/2025 order intake grew by 9.2 percent to EUR 3.2 billion, making it a new company record of EUR 9.3 billion for the full year
• In Q4/2025, the EBITDA margin rose to 12.1 percent, resulting in a full‑year margin of 8.4 percent
• Net income increased to EUR 184 million in Q4/2025 and to EU... read more...
Press releases
Nordex Group receives order from Qualitas Energy for 56 MW wind farm in Germany
Germany Surpasses the 10,000 MW Offshore Wind Capacity Mark
Nordex Group reports solid Q4/2025 results, enabling the company to meet all financial and operational targets for 2025 and to exceed its previously communicated mid term EBITDA margin target
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