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European Energy secures permits for 145 MW of German onshore wind
European Energy has won permits for six German wind projects totalling around 145 MW, spread across Lower Saxony, Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt.
Vattenfall installs first monopile at Nordlicht, Germany’s largest offshore wind project
Vattenfall has installed the first monopile for Nordlicht I in the German North Sea, starting offshore construction of what it calls Germany's largest offshore wind project.
IEA, IMF, World Bank and WTO warn Middle East war is straining global energy supplies
The IEA, IMF, World Bank and WTO have jointly warned that the Middle East war is straining global energy supplies, with record oil-stock draws through the Strait of Hormuz and higher fuel and fertiliser prices.
Nordex to supply 700 MW of onshore turbines for UKA projects in Germany
The Nordex Group has secured orders totalling around 700 MW from German developer UKA, covering 100 Delta4000-platform turbines for projects across several federal states.
wpd secures 156.9 MW in oversubscribed German onshore wind auction
wpd has won 156.9 MW in Germany's latest BNetzA onshore wind auction, a heavily oversubscribed round in which average award prices fell to a record low of 5.06 ct/kWh.
Qualitas Energy completes 33.6 MW Nachtsheim-Luxem wind farm in Rhineland-Palatinate
Qualitas Energy has completed its 33.6 MW Nachtsheim-Luxem wind farm in Rhineland-Palatinate, bringing all eight Enercon turbines online to supply more than 29,000 households.
Vattenfall installs first monopile at Nordlicht I, Germany’s largest offshore wind project
Vattenfall has installed the first monopile at Nordlicht I, opening the main construction phase of the 1.6 GW cluster that will be Germany's largest offshore wind project.
Alterric wins all six projects, 242 MW, in Germany’s onshore wind auction
Alterric secured all six projects it entered in Germany's May onshore wind auction, totalling 242 MW across five federal states in a round oversubscribed 2.6 times.
WindEurope urges EU to steer ETS revenues into industrial electrification
Ahead of the EU's 17 July ETS review, WindEurope wants the Commission to keep a clear carbon price and channel ETS revenues into industrial electrification.
Alterric warns delayed German energy law reform threatens wind investment
Alterric says leaked drafts of Germany's EEG 2027 reform and grid-connection package — including a ten-year uncompensated curtailment rule — threaten the financing of new wind projects.
