Wind News
Enercon Signs Framework Agreement for More Than 440 MW in Canada: Delivery of new E-175 EP5 E2 Wind Turbines to Start in 2027
Apr 23, 2026 10:07 | Aurich (Germany) – Wind turbine manufacturer Enercon has signed a framework agreement for more than 440 MW with an undisclosed customer in Canada. The agreement covers the supply of more than 60 E-175 EP5 E2 wind turbines for several onshore wind projects. The first deliveries are scheduled to begin in early 2027. read more...
North Sea Offshore Cables: European Transmission System Operators Launch Cooperation to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Resilience
Apr 23, 2026 09:33 | Madrid (Spain) – Five European transmission system operators aim to jointly strengthen offshore cable infrastructure in the North Sea. A new initiative seeks to improve the efficiency, affordability and resilience of the power system while safeguarding the growing importance of cross-border networks for the energy transition. read more...
Nordex Pushes Forward Development: N175/6.X Turbine Receives 7.3 MW Operating Mode and new Hybrid Tower Options for Higher Yields - Stock Rises
Apr 22, 2026 17:14 | Hamburg (Germany) - Nordex is expanding its successful Delta4000 turbine platform with several innovations for the N175/6.X. A new operating mode as well as additional hybrid tower options are intended to increase energy yields, reduce costs, and enhance the turbine’s flexibility, particularly for deployment in key European markets. read more...
WindEurope 2026: VSB Focuses on Repowering and Hybrid Parks to Accelerate Wind Energy Expansion in Europe
Apr 22, 2026 15:26 | Madrid (Spain) / Dresden (Germany) - At WindEurope 2026 in Madrid, the VSB Group, part of TotalEnergies, is placing repowering at the center of its strategy as a key lever for accelerating wind energy expansion in Europe. The company aims to demonstrate how energy policy goals can be translated into concrete projects. read more...
Mega Offshore Wind Farm East Anglia THREE: First Turbine With Record 115-Meter Rotor Blades Installed
Apr 22, 2026 15:15 | London (UK) / Abu Dhabi (UAE) – With the installation of the first turbine at the East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm, the project is setting new standards for the expansion of renewable energy in the United Kingdom. Record-breaking rotor blades and a multi-billion investment volume underline the strategic importance of offshore wind energy for energy security and industrial value creation. read more...
Historic Turning Point in the Global Electricity Market: Renewables Cover Demand Growth in 2025 and Surpass Coal
Apr 22, 2026 08:40 | London (UK) - The global market for renewable energy continued to grow in 2025. This is shown by a recent study from the think tank Ember. According to the study, the entire increase in global electricity demand was, for the first time, fully met by renewable energy. In addition, another milestone was reached. read more...
Mega US Wind Project SunZia Wind Begins Operations: Pattern Energy Starts Commissioning of 3.5 GW Wind Farm in New Mexico
Apr 21, 2026 11:26 | Münster (Germany) / San Francisco (USA) - Despite the restrictive energy policy of US President Donald Trump, the SunZia wind project in the US state of New Mexico has, according to media reports, begun feeding electricity into the grid for the first time. The move marks the start of the phased commercial commissioning of one of the largest onshore wind projects worldwide. read more...
Wind Energy Growth in Germany Rises by Nearly 50 Percent in the First Quarter of 2026 - Wind Power Generation Increases Significantly
Apr 21, 2026 08:33 | Münster (Germany) - Wind energy growth in Germany accelerated significantly in the first three months of 2026. While newly commissioned capacity in the onshore wind sector was only slightly above the previous year’s level, the commissioning of offshore wind turbines developed much more strongly. read more...
Electromobility in Germany is Growing: Fuel Prices and Expansion of Charging Infrastructure Shape the Market Environment
Apr 20, 2026 15:15 | Berlin (Germany) - Following a strong year in 2025, electromobility in Germany continues its growth trajectory in the first quarter of 2026. In addition to structural drivers, rising fuel prices due to geopolitical tensions are currently increasing the attractiveness of electric vehicles. At the same time, the expansion of charging infrastructure is gaining further momentum. This is according to the latest BDEW Electromobility Monitor. read more...
Stock Market Week 16/26: RENIXX Hits New Yearly High – U.S. Shift on Hydrogen – Bloom Energy Stock Surges – Double Opportunity Plug Power – Vestas: Bulgaria Order
Apr 20, 2026 10:06 | Münster (Germany) - The RENIXX broke through the 1,300-point mark last week and reached a new yearly high. With this breakout, the index moved beyond its previous trading range of 1,200 to 1,300 points, even though it failed to hold that level by the end of the week. read more...
Wpd Continues Growth Trajectory: Wpd Secures Nearly 300 MW in German Onshore Wind Auction by the Federal Network Agency
Apr 17, 2026 10:37 | Bremen (Germany) - Wind and solar developer Wpd has secured contracts for a total of nine projects with a combined capacity of around 300 megawatts (MW) in the February onshore wind auction round conducted by the German Federal Network Agency. read more...
Leif Rehfeldt and Falko Feßer Jointly Lead: Leadership Duo Strengthens Growth at Deutsche Windguard Systems
Apr 17, 2026 09:19 | Berlin (Germany) - At Deutsche WindGuard Systems GmbH, Leif Rehfeldt assumes the role of Managing Director and will jointly lead the company in the future together with long-standing Managing Director Falko Feßer. read more...
Qualitas Energy secures 126 MW in onshore wind auction
Apr 16, 2026 15:18 | Berlin, Germany – Qualitas Energy has secured awards for three onshore wind projects with a total capacity of 126 megawatts in the February auction round conducted by the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur). The projects comprise 18 wind turbines in Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Baden-Württemberg. read more...
Nordex Group achieves order intake of 1.9 GW in the first quarter of 2026
Apr 16, 2026 13:50 | Hamburg, Germany – The Nordex Group started the year 2026 with solid order intake. As the company announced, order intake in the Projects segment (excluding service business) amounted to 1,869 MW in the first quarter, which is below the comparable figure from the previous year (2,182 MW). read more...
France Launches Tenders for 12,000 MW of Renewable Energy – 10,000 MW Offshore Wind Power
Apr 16, 2026 09:21 | Paris, France – The expansion of renewable energy continues to gain momentum in France. The French government has launched new tenders for a total of around 12 gigawatts (12,000 MW) of renewable energy. The main focus is on offshore wind power. With the expansion of offshore wind energy, France is pursuing a dual energy and industrial policy approach. On the one hand, the share of renewable energy is to increase significantly; on the other hand, nuclear power will remain an important part of the electricity supply. Among renewable energies, France is placing particular emphasis on the expansion of offshore wind power. read more...