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Cooperation Launched: Enertrag And Ingka Investments Drive Repowering in Germany
Nov 20, 2024 09:21 | Dauerthal, Germany / Leiden, Netherlands - Repowering is an important pillar for the expansion of renewable energy generation and for achieving climate targets. The renewable energy service provider Enertrag and Ingka Investments have agreed to drive forward the repowering process of Ingka Investments' wind farms in Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and Lower Saxony. read more...
Baltic Eagle Complete: Germany Reaches 2024 Expansion Target For Offshore Wind Energy Ahead of Schedule
Oct 17, 2024 10:47 | Muenster, Germany - The expansion of offshore wind energy in Germany is fully on schedule for 2024. In addition to the Gode Wind 3 offshore wind farm (253 MW), the commissioning of the Baltic Eagle wind farm (476 MW) is planned for the current year. According to Iberdrola, all 50 wind turbines of the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm have now been installed. read more...
Over 100 Billion kWh of Wind Power in 2024: Wind Energy Expands its Leading Position in Germany - Coal-fired Power Collapses
Oct 08, 2024 06:57 | Muenster, Germany - Wind energy is by far the most important source of energy in the electricity sector in Germany. Today, on October 7, 2024, the mark of 100 billion kWh of wind power was exceeded in the current year 2024, earlier than ever before in one year. In the previous year 2023, this mark was only reached on 19.10.2023. read more...
Solar Energy: IWR Expects 100,000 MW Of Solar Power in Germany by The End of 2024
Sep 13, 2024 11:24 | Münster, Germany - The use of solar energy in Germany is booming and continues to grow. By the end of August 2024, solar systems with a capacity of more than 10,000 MW had already been installed and commissioned. This is the result of a recent evaluation of data from the Market Master Data Register (MaStR) maintained by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) by the Internationales Wirtschaftsforum Regenerative Energien (IWR). read more...
Wind Market Germany: Vestas Wins Contract For Wind Farm Project in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Aug 01, 2024 08:39 | Hamburg, Germany - Vestas has been awarded a contract by Wind Bauer GmbH to supply the wind turbines for the Bartow Pfalz wind farm in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. read more...
New Flagship: Nordex Installs The World's First N175/6.X Turbine in Germany
Jul 17, 2024 09:02 | Hamburg, Germany - The trend towards ever more powerful wind turbines continues unabated. Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has now installed its latest turbine model in Germany. The turbine is located in the Janneby community wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein. read more...
IPCEI Hydrogen Projects: Enertrag Project “Electrolysis Corridor East Germany” Receives Funding Approval - Implementation Can Begin
Jul 16, 2024 16:35 | Dauerthal / Berlin, Germany - Federal Minister Robert Habeck handed over the funding decisions to the representatives of 23 IPCEI hydrogen projects (IPCEI = Important Projects of Common European Interest) yesterday (July 15, 2024) at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) in the presence of representatives of the federal states. read more...
Stock Climbs: Nordex Secures Numerous Orders From France, Türkiye And Germany at The End of June
Jul 05, 2024 10:02 | Hamburg, Germany - At the end of June 2024, wind turbine manufacturer Nordex received numerous orders from France, Türkiye and Germany. read more...
New 6.8 MW Wind Turbine: Nordex Receives Orders For 172 MW of Wind Power Capacity From Germany
Jun 21, 2024 15:18 | Hamburg, Germany - Order intake in Germany has developed well for the wind turbine manufacturer Nordex. The largest of the projects won is in Lower Saxony. The Nordex Group is supplying eleven N163/6.X turbines for a 74.8 MW wind farm in the districts of Osnabrück and Vechta for a wind farm operator from Badbergen/Dinklage ("Bünne-Wehdel"). Commissioning is scheduled for fall 2025. read more...
Borkum Riffgrund 3: Ørsted Installs First 11 MW Siemens Gamesa Turbine in Germany's Largest Offshore Wind Farm
Jun 21, 2024 10:20 | Hamburg, Germany - The expansion of offshore wind energy in Germany is currently developing dynamically again, also thanks to increasingly powerful wind turbines. The Danish energy group Ørsted has now reached the next milestone with the installation of the first wind turbine in the construction of Borkum Riffgrund 3, currently Germany's largest wind farm. read more...