wonBOT: Deutsche WindGuard brings AI to asset management © Studio B | AI editing: Deutsche WindGuard/Adobe Firefly

15 Sep 2026 | Berlin/Hamburg (renewablepress) - Deutsche WindGuard Systems GmbH adds wonBOT, an AI-powered digital assistant, to its WONDER asset management system. Users simply ask questions in natural language directly within the platform to receive relevant operational information about their renewable energy portfolios – in real time, without time-consuming searches or navigation. Deutsche WindGuard will showcase wonBOT on stand A1|221 at WindEnergy Hamburg from 22 to 25 September. “With wonBOT, we are introducing an intelligent conversational interface to WONDER,” says Falko Feßer, Managing Director of Deutsche WindGuard Systems. “We bring toge...... read more...

Oil and gas prices: renewables and storage offer the best protection against price shocks and inflation © WADII / Adobe Stock

14 Sep 2026 | Münster (renewablepress) - A renewed price shock in the oil and gas markets is adding to global inflationary pressure and putting Germany's dependence on fossil fuel imports back in focus. On September 10, 2026, the European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, explicitly citing persistent inflationary pressure linked to the conflict in the Middle East. Oil and gas prices are set on international markets, and Germany cannot shield itself from that price risk simply by switching suppliers or delivery routes. Domestic renewable energy reduces this dependence and acts as a brake on prices. "The drivers o...... read more...

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14 Sep 2026 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received an order for 34 MW in Hesse from EEF Erneuerbare Energien Fabrik GmbH. For the Rauschenberg wind farm, the Nordex Group will supply and install five N175/6.X turbines. The turbines will be installed on towers with a hub height of 199 metres. The order also includes a Premium Service contract for a period of 20 years. Delivery and installation of the N175/6.X turbines from the end of 2027 will take place as part of a repowering project. By replacing five existing older wind turbines with an installed capacity of 3 MW with more powerful 6.8 MW turbines, electricity generation at the si...... read more...

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07 Sep 2026 | Bremen (renewablepress) - Wind farm operators and investors are facing a growing number of challenges. Today, operations management requires striking a balance between day-to-day operations and future-oriented concerns. In addition to ensuring high technical availability and cost-effective plant operation, operators must increasingly address regulatory, safety-related, and strategic issues. The range of topics is extremely diverse: from information security (NIS-2) and changes to the EEG 2027 to ESG reporting requirements under the CSRD and new billing procedures in Redispatch 2.0, as well as cable pooling, control technology for hybrid f...... read more...

Capcora exklusiv mit M&A-Prozess für SOWITEC-Projektportfolio im Bereich erneuerbare Energien mandatiert © Capcora

26 Aug 2026 | Frankfurt am Main (renewablepress) - Capcora has been mandated as exclusive M&A adviser for the intended sale of renewable energy project rights held by SoWiTec Operation GmbH and related companies of the SOWITEC Group. The mandate was awarded by the creditors’ committee following a proposal by insolvency administrator Dr. Holger Leichtle, Partner at GÖRG. The mandate covers approximately 32 GW of wind project rights across Germany, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico. Around 330 MW relate to projects in Germany. Capcora will coordinate the corporate M&A process and act as the central point of contact for investor communication. Founded...... read more...

Deutsche WindGuard: one Gigawatt under technical management © Deutsche WindGuard/Studio B

26 Aug 2026 | Varel (renewablepress) - Deutsche WindGuard’s technical management division in Varel has reached a major growth milestone: For the first time, its 24/7 control centre is monitoring renewable energy assets with a combined capacity of more than one gigawatt across Germany and the Netherlands. This development underlines the importance of professional technical management for the safe, secure and efficient operation of wind energy, solar photovoltaic, hybrid and energy storage systems. The operation of renewable energy assets is becoming increasingly complex. Today, operators face the challenge of ensuring commercially viable operations...... read more...

Energy Policy: Reiche's Approach Will Lead to Higher Electricity Prices for Industry and Consumers © H&C / Adobe Stock

21 Aug 2026 | Münster (renewablepress) - Federal Economics Minister Katherina Reiche promises supply security, predictability and cost efficiency with her energy policy, guided by the principle of "more market and less permanent subsidy." An analysis by Internationales Wirtschaftsforum Regenerative Energien (IWR) reaches a different conclusion: the planned realignment of energy policy will ultimately lead not to lower but to higher electricity costs for industry and consumers. Control over the System: How Katherina Reiche Is Realigning Germany's Power System Portfolio The capacity market, the EEG amendment and the grid connection package interv...... read more...

Adrie van Oerle (Egchelse Heide Wind Farm) and Andreas Jurchen (Dark Sky) during the contract signing ceremony in Limburg, the Netherlands © Dark Sky GmbH

18 Aug 2026 | Prenzlau (renewablepress) - Dark Sky and ENERTRAG Systemtechnik are continuing to expand their activities in the Dutch wind energy market. Following the signing of the contract for the supply and installation of Aircraft Detection Lighting Systems (ADLS) for wind farms in the province of Limburg, the first phase of the project has now been successfully completed. Two wind farms have already been equipped with the systems, with additional installations scheduled over the coming weeks. The project builds on the successful implementation of ADLS installations in the northern Netherlands. The systems activate the obstruction lighting of wind t...... read more...

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13 Aug 2026 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received orders from the EFG Energy Farming Group for the supply and installation of a total of twelve wind turbines for several citizen wind projects in Lower Saxony. The “Erlte-Endel” project in the district of Vechta and the “Bad Essen” project cluster in the district of Osnabrück together comprise an installed capacity of around 82 MW. The contracts each include a Premium Service agreement for 20 years. For the “Erlte-Endel” wind farm, the Nordex Group will supply and install five N175/6.X turbines on hybrid towers with a hub height of 179 meters. For the “Bad Essen” wind farm cluster,...... read more...

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06 Aug 2026 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - The Nordex Group has received a new order in Türkiye from Türkerler Holding for a total capacity of around 525 MW. The contract covers the supply and installation of 72 N175/6.X turbines and also includes a 10-year Premium Service agreement with an extension possibility up to 25 years. The order is for the YEKA-5 R25 Sivas wind project in Sivas, where 72 units from the Delta4000 series will be installed with 108 meters hub height. Installation of the first turbine is scheduled to start in the third quarter of 2027. Thanks to good and consistent wind conditions, the site offers ideal conditions for the N175/6.X. ...... read more...