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Enevo Group and Green Arch Energy Target Romania as Growth Market for Renewable Energy

Jun 26, 2026 11:52 | Bucharest, Romania – The Romanian renewable energy market is gaining increasing importance. At Intersolar Europe 2026, Italian company Enevo Group and UK-based Green Arch Energy have agreed on a strategic partnership to develop new solar, wind and battery storage projects. Together, the companies aim to expand renewable energy infrastructure in Romania and, in the longer term, in other European markets. read more...


Nordex Secures 112 MW Order in Germany and Advances 392 MW Wind Project in Romania

Jun 26, 2026 11:41 | Hamburg Germany – The Nordex Group has received a new order for a wind energy project in Germany and is simultaneously advancing the implementation of a large-scale project in Romania. read more...


Enercon Strengthens Position in Turkish Wind Market with Local Production

Jun 26, 2026 11:16 | Ankara – Turkey is increasingly focusing on local value creation in the expansion of wind energy. Wind turbine manufacturer Enercon, active in the Turkish market since 1998 with more than 4 GW of installed capacity in the country, is therefore further expanding its local production structures. read more...


France: First Wind Turbine Installed at 500 MW Dieppe Le Tréport Offshore Wind Farm

Jun 26, 2026 08:46 | Dieppe (France) – The expansion of offshore wind energy in France has reached another milestone. Ocean Winds has installed the first wind turbine at the Dieppe Le Tréport Offshore Wind Farm. With a total installed capacity of 500 megawatts (MW), the project is expected to generate enough electricity to supply around 850,000 people once completed and is scheduled to begin first power generation in the coming weeks. read more...


Wpd Commissions First Onshore Wind Farm in Japan

Jun 23, 2026 15:46 | Bremen/Shizuoka – Bremen-based wind and solar park developer Wpd has successfully completed its first onshore wind project in Japan. The Higashi Izu Furusato wind farm in Shizuoka Prefecture has been in commercial operation since 1 June 2026, on schedule and within budget. read more...


DNV Invests in Vind AI, Strengthening AI-Powered Planning for Wind Energy Projects

Jun 23, 2026 09:18 | Oslo – Digital planning platforms are playing an increasingly important role in renewable energy project development. Norwegian start-up Vind AI has gained DNV – an independent provider of assurance and risk management services – as a strategic investor. read more...


Netherlands Shifts Course on Offshore Wind Tenders – Terms Set for 2 GW IJmuiden Ver Gamma-A and Gamma-B

Jun 23, 2026 08:56 | Amsterdam – The Netherlands is pressing ahead with its offshore wind expansion and responding to recent tender rounds that attracted no bids. The new tender terms for the two 1 GW offshore wind farms IJmuiden Ver Gamma-A and Gamma-B have now been finalized. With a dual tender design, the government is for the first time combining a subsidy-free, market-based auction with a state-backed Contract for Difference (CfD) auction, with the aim of making investment conditions more predictable once again. read more...


Record PPA for Offshore Wind Power: Amazon and Skyborn Renewables Sign Germany's Largest Power Purchase Agreement

Jun 23, 2026 08:25 | Munich/Hamburg – Long-term power purchase agreements are increasingly gaining importance as a financing instrument for large offshore wind projects. Amazon and Skyborn Renewables have now signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the Baltic Sea wind farm Gennaker – the largest single power purchase contract in Germany to date. read more...


Nordex Records Strong Momentum in the US: Nordex Books New Orders of Almost 500 MW – Share Price Climbs

Jun 22, 2026 16:16 | Hamburg - Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has received three new orders in the United States with a total volume of 484 megawatts, underscoring the company's continued growth in the region. The Nordex share price is rising. read more...


New 2 GW Class for Offshore Wind: Siemens Energy Builds Converter Platform with German Value Creation

Jun 22, 2026 11:19 | Berlin – Offshore wind grid connection is entering a new performance class: Siemens Energy and Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables (NSORe) are building a 2-gigawatt (GW) converter platform for the North Sea on behalf of transmission system operator 50Hertz. read more...


World First: Hitachi Energy and Tennet Germany Successfully Test First SF6-Free 420 kV Switchgear

Jun 15, 2026 11:41 | Mannheim, Germany – The use of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) in gas-insulated switchgear for power grids has long been the industry standard in high- and extra-high-voltage applications. However, due to its high climate impact, the technology is facing increasing regulatory and environmental pressure. With the world’s first successful validation of an SF?-free 420 kV switchgear under real grid operating conditions, a key grid infrastructure technology has now been tested at extra-high voltage level in live operation. read more...


Poland Commissions First Offshore Wind Farm – Study Highlights Major Potential and Structural Bottlenecks

Jun 10, 2026 16:59 | Warsaw, Polen – Installed onshore wind capacity in Poland exceeded 11 GW at the end of 2025. This is according to the report “Wind Energy in Poland 2026”, which shows that the country is at a turning point, with rising investment activity but also structural bottlenecks shaping the pace of the energy transition. read more...


RWE Clears Way: Offshore Wind Project Nordseecluster A Enters Construction Phase After DNV Certification

Jun 10, 2026 16:38 | Hamburg, Germany – The independent inspection and certification body DNV has certified the third milestone for the Nordseecluster A offshore wind project (NC 1 and NC 2) in the German North Sea under the standard of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH). With this approval, the project is cleared for turbine installation, marking the transition into the construction phase. read more...


Nordex Secures 255 MW in New Orders from Germany

Jun 10, 2026 16:13 | Hamburg, Germany – The Nordex Group has received new orders from Germany with a total capacity of approximately 255 MW in the early months of the second quarter. The 14 wind energy projects, comprising a total of 39 turbines, are scheduled for installation and commissioning between summer 2027 and spring 2028. The Nordex share, listed in the RENIXX, is up more than 3 percent in early trading today. read more...


Energy Transition Progress Monitor 2026 by BDEW and EY: Photovoltaics and Electrification Drive Momentum – Energy Transition Needs to Accelerate

Jun 05, 2026 08:53 | Berlin – Germany's energy transition is making progress, but not fast enough. The Energy Transition Progress Monitor 2026 by the German Association of Energy and Water Industries (BDEW) and EY highlights advances in renewable energy expansion and electrification while identifying significant gaps in grid infrastructure, heating, and hydrogen development. read more...