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Aegir Wavelength: More than EUR 39bn of supply chain contracts hang on 10 German projects that may never reach FID
Historically, Germany’s offshore wind auctions allocated capacity through negative bidding at historically high payments in the EUR billions. Since then, rising costs have put the pipeline under pressure.
Aegir Insights Wavelength on German offshore wind auction cancellations

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The Aegir Insights team of eleven in navy-and-lavender running shirts at the 2026 DHL relay run in Copenhagen, in front of the race tents next to the Aegir Renewable Energy Intelligence rollup banner.
August 25, 2026
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Aegir Insights at DHL 2026

Onshore wind auction clearing prices 2017 to 2026: Germany down 27% from its 2023 peak, France 12% below its 2024 peak, the UK flat across AR5, AR6 and AR7a. Source: Bundesnetzagentur, CRE, DESNZ.
August 20, 2026
Auctions
Onshore wind
Europe
United Kingdom
Germany
France

UK AR8 onshore: The curious case of the sticky CfD prices

Calendar of global wind auctions opening for bidding in H2 2026 by region and quarter: Eight offshore rounds including UK AR8, Victoria, Nova Scotia and IJmuiden Ver 2, and 13 onshore rounds including Italy's first FER-X auction. Source: Aegir Insights.
August 19, 2026
Auctions
Offshore wind
Onshore wind
Europe
APAC
North America
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Global wind auction calendar: What opens for bidding in H2 2026

World map of the eight coastlines where offshore data center concepts are located, from the US West Coast and Gulf to north-west Europe, China, South Korea, Japan and Singapore.
August 13, 2026
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Data centers
Europe
North America
APAC
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Offshore data centers: The five archetypes, and why the timelines deserve scrutiny

Map of Denmark's offshore wind lease areas colored by majority owner, with Hesselo (800 MW) and North Sea I Middle (1,000 MW) both awarded to Vattenfall, beside a bar chart of Danish offshore capacity ownership in net equity MW.
August 11, 2026
Auctions
Offshore wind
Europe
Denmark

Denmark offshore wind auction results: Vattenfall sweeps both sites

Data centers in Europe are smaller than in the US: the median pipeline project is 50 MW in Europe against 144 MW in the US.
August 5, 2026
Forecast
Data centers
Europe
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Switzerland
Ireland

Data centers in Europe: Where they are being built, and how big they are

Chart: cumulative offshore wind capacity by region excluding China, reaching 91 GW in 2030, 173 GW in 2035 and 259 GW in 2040, with the Q1 2026 view shown as dashed outlines.
August 4, 2026
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Offshore wind
Europe
APAC
North America
Nordics
France
United States
Norway
Sweden
Finland

Offshore wind capacity forecast to 2040: What moved this quarter

Two world maps of operational energy storage projects of 1 MW or more: sparse in 2020, far denser by July 2026 led by China, the US, Europe and Australia, beside a large 2.5x figure for tracked power capacity since 2020.
July 30, 2026
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Storage
APAC
Europe
Latin America
North America
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Five years changed the energy storage map

Aegir Insights coverage map: over 100,000 renewable projects worldwide across onshore wind, offshore wind, solar, storage, and data centers.
July 28, 2026
Company news
Onshore wind
Offshore wind
Solar
Storage
Data centers
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Chart: global onshore wind capacity additions by year, China versus the rest of the world.
July 23, 2026
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Onshore wind
APAC
Europe
North America
Latin America
China

2025 was the biggest year ever for onshore wind

Map: the longest subsea power interconnectors across the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
July 21, 2026
Supply chain
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North Sea
Baltic Sea
Europe
United Kingdom
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Belgium

The longest subsea interconnectors across the North Sea and Baltic Sea

Chart: three entry routes for Chinese offshore turbine OEMs into Europe.
July 16, 2026
Supply chain
Offshore wind
Europe
China

Where should a Chinese turbine OEM place its bets in Europe?

The Aegir Insights team having dinner around a long table in a Copenhagen courtyard in the evening sun
July 14, 2026
Company news
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Aprons on, models off: Aegir's summer party and mid-year momentum

Chart: offshore cable order concentration rising with voltage class.
July 9, 2026
Supply chain
Offshore wind
Europe
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Concentration scales with voltage: Reading the offshore cable order book

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