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Wind Power in Germany Rises by 27 Percent in the First Quarter Of 2026 - Why Electricity Prices Are Falling
Apr 07, 2026 11:16 | Münster (Germany) - Wind energy in Germany saw a strong increase at the beginning of 2026 compared to the previous year. In the first three months, electricity generation from wind turbines rose by 27 percent. During the same period, electricity prices on the exchange fell by 8.9 percent. read more...
Stock Market Week 14/26: RENIXX up +10.7% in Q1 - Market Observers see Shift in Priorities - Plug Power: Major Electrolyzer Order - Vestas and Nordex Continue Order Streak
Apr 07, 2026 11:03 | Münster (Germany) - After the previous week’s losses, the RENIXX rebounded during the shortened trading week before Easter, but remains within the trading range of 1,200 to 1,300 points. Looking at the first quarter, the RENIXX is up nearly 11% in 2026 after the first three months. read more...
Nordex Shares Decline: Nordex Secures Another Order in Germany for Sauerland Wind Farm
Apr 01, 2026 16:52 | Hamburg (Germany) - The Nordex Group has received another order from Germany: STAWAG Energie GmbH commissioned five N163/6.X wind turbines for the 35-MW Frettertal wind farm in the municipality of Finnentrop (Olpe district). read more...
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Nordex Group expands wind farm in Germany by an additional 40 MW
02 Apr 2026 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March, the Nordex Group received an order totaling 39.9 MW from NeXtWind Management GmbH in Germany. As part of the Lütau 2 repowering project in the District of Duchy of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein, Nordex will supply seven N149/5.X wind turbines on 125-meter t... read more...
The Nordex Group secures a new order for 120 MW in Türkiye
02 Apr 2026 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - End of March, the Nordex Group received a new order in Türkiye from Balıkesir Elektrik Yenilenebilir Enerji Üretim ve Satış A.Ş., a subsidiary of the Efor Holding. The contract comprises the supply and installation of 18 N175/6.X wind turbines with a total installed capaci... read more...
Nordex Group receives 35 MW order for wind farm in the Sauerland region in Germany
01 Apr 2026 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - At the end of March, the Nordex Group received an order from STAWAG Energie GmbH, a subsidiary of STAWAG – Stadt- und Städteregionswerke Aachen AG, for five N163/6.X wind turbines. The turbines, with a hub height of 164 meters, are intended for the 35 MW Frettertal wind fa... read more...
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