In 2022 wind energy had the largest share in German electricity production: gross electricity production from onshore and offshore wind energy had a total share of about 23 % (net). In 2022 we had 28,443 onshore wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 58,106 MW in Germany. 551 onshore wind turbines with a capacity of 2,403 MW were newly installed.
Inaddition to this 1,539 offshore wind turbines (OWEA) with a total capacity of 8.1 GW were in operation in Germany. Of these, 38 plants with a total output of 342 MW fed into the power grid for the first time in 2022.
In time for Husum Wind, ENERCON is providing an attractive end-to-end approach combining wind farm with battery energy storage system for the next phase of the German energy transition. Read more »
ENERCON's greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets officially validated by SBTi Read more »
First ENERCON wind turbine with lower-emission steel tower installed at Diepholzer Bruch wind farm, Germany / ‘Green’ steel sections supplied through partnership with Salzgitter AG Read more »
Ambitious ramp-up at the Center of Excellence Mechatronic / State of Lower Saxony and Federal Government support investments in the lead plant with approximately € 3.7 million Read more »
Energiequelle replaces two E-58 turbines in Saxony with two Enercon E-160 units, increasing the park’s capacity from two to eleven MW Read more »
The developer and wind farm operator enercity Erneuerbare and the wind turbine manufacturer ENERCON have signed a partnership agreement for the supply, installation and service of onshore wind turbines Read more »
With the construction of the push barge Rhenus Berlin 1, the Rhenus Group is setting an important milestone in sustainable logistics for the wind energy industry Read more »
No matter what job you learned after school. If you are passionate about being part of the renewable energy community, just do it. Haidee Barclay from Scotland was inspired to work on one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms, run by Danish company Ørsted, after watching a documentary. Guess... Read more »
Energiequelle and European Energy A/S, two leading renewable energy developers, are pleased to have received approval for the repowering of a wind farm in Tüttendorf (Schleswig-Holstein) Read more »
Four Enercon E-103 wind turbines to supply around 5,200 households in futur Read more »
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