#WindEurope
There is no way Europe can supply 100% of its energy needs domestically. To reach 12.5% of EU's total energy demand requires 450GW of offshore wind - from 21GW today

This is why so much hydrogen is in planning, imported via pipeline. As WindEurope explain, even domestic VRE must be converted to H2
January 30, 2026 at 2:36 PM
🎙️ Neues WindEurope-Format „The Onshore Perspective“: Giuseppe Costanzo und Mirko Moser-Abt (BWE) zum Aufschwung des deutschen Onshore-Windmarkts, 20+ GW Genehmigungen für 2025 und politischen Rahmenbedingungen.

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The Onshore Perspective, A WindEurope Podcast - Germany
YouTube video by WindEurope
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January 29, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Some 5 GW per year of offshore wind capacity could be locked into power purchase agreements (PPAs) between 2031-2040 as European countries strive to fulfil the recently signed North Sea investment aggreement, according to WindEurope. montelnews.com/news/e9afaa0...
European PPAs to support 5 GW offshore wind under North Sea pact
PPAs could support about 5GW per year of offshore wind from 2031-40 under the North Sea pact, alongside 10GW/year via CFDs, if governments remove barriers, WindEurope says.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:29 PM
“This is the best possible response to those who doubt Europe and our drive to deliver energy that is homegrown, secure and affordable.”
– Malgosia Bartosik, WindEurope
#GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition
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UK among 10 countries to build 100GW wind power grid in North Sea
Energy secretary Ed Miliband says clean energy project is part of efforts to leave ‘the fossil fuel rollercoaster’
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January 26, 2026 at 2:32 PM
🎥 Im Video erklären Florian Maringer (IG Windkraft) und Christoph Zipf (WindEurope), warum der Ausbau der Windkraft längst zum Schutzschirm für Europas Versorgungssicherheit, Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und Unabhängigkeit geworden ist.
January 23, 2026 at 9:09 AM
‘We need competitive bidding systems for clean power,’ wind industry leader tells Euronews

Tinne Van der Straeten, the former Belgian energy minister and new CEO of trade association WindEurope, says the industry is ready to scale up to continue delivering clean power and urged EU countries to…
‘We need competitive bidding systems for clean power,’ wind industry leader tells Euronews
Tinne Van der Straeten, the former Belgian energy minister and new CEO of trade association WindEurope, says the industry is ready to scale up to continue delivering clean power and urged EU countries to effectively implement auction systems.
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January 16, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Wir freuen uns auf die Zusammenarbeit und darauf, gemeinsam die Windkraft in Europa weiter voranzubringen. 🌍💪

#Windkraft #WindEurope #ErneuerbareEnergie #EU #CleanEnergy #FutureEnergy
January 15, 2026 at 12:29 PM
🌬️ 𝐄𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐮 ü𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐞 𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩ä𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐤𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 ⚡
Willkommen, Tinne Van der Straeten, an der Spitze von WindEurope!

Ab 2. Februar übernimmt die ehemalige belgische Energieministerin die Geschäftsführung unseres europäischen Dachverbands.
January 15, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Europa bleibt beim Windenergie-Ausbau deutlich hinter den Zielen zurück: 2025 erwartet WindEurope nur 19 GW statt 22,5 GW, 2024 wurden schätzungsweise 17–18 GW installiert. Gründe: schleppende Genehmigungen, Netzausbauprobleme, langsame Elektrifizierung. Trotz allem betont WindEurope-Chefin van […]
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January 15, 2026 at 7:37 AM
…industry body WindEurope, said uncertainty in offshore wind markets could push up the cost of capital, as investors price in greater risks. @alicemhancock.bsky.social
January 15, 2026 at 4:03 AM
Vestas, EU largest wind turbine maker, & Pdt of industry body WindEurope

said uncertainty in offshore wind markets could push up cost of capital, as investors price in greater risks.

2025 was a “rollercoaster” year for stop-work orders from Trump Admin

www.ft.com/content/2fbb...
Wind chiefs warn of global ‘spillover’ from Donald Trump’s green crackdown
US suspension of offshore renewable projects adds to market uncertainty
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January 14, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Bart Eeckhout is hoofdcommentator. Hij plaatst vraagtekens bij de overstap van voormalig minister van Energie Tinne van der Straeten (Groen) naar WindEurope.
Van der Straeten heeft van haar kiezers een mandaat gekregen om vijf jaar in het parlement te zetelen. We gaan daar te licht over
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January 13, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Former Belgian energy minister named as CEO of WindEurope:
Tinne Van der Straeten is also former chair of North Sea Energy Cooperation and European Energy Council.
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Former Belgian energy minister named as CEO of WindEurope
Tinne Van der Straeten is also former chair of North Sea Energy Cooperation and European Energy Council.
www.enlit.world
January 13, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Opmerkelijke carrièreswitch in de Wetstraat: voormalig minister van Energie Tinne Van der Straeten (Groen) verlaat de nationale politiek. Ze wordt topvrouw van de groene belangengroep WindEurope.
Voormalig energieminister Tinne Van der Straeten (Groen) verruilt politiek voor windmolenlobby
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January 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Tinne Van der Straeten rezygnuje z mandatu poselskiego i obejmuje stanowisko szefowej WindEurope

Tinne Van der Straeten, była federalna minister energii z ramienia partii Groen, obejmie funkcję dyrektorki generalnej WindEurope - europejskiej organizacji sektorowej reprezentującej branżę energetyki…
Tinne Van der Straeten rezygnuje z mandatu poselskiego i obejmuje stanowisko szefowej WindEurope
Tinne Van der Straeten, była federalna minister energii z ramienia partii Groen, obejmie funkcję dyrektorki generalnej WindEurope - europejskiej organizacji sektorowej reprezentującej branżę energetyki wiatrowej. O nominacji poinformowano w poniedziałek. Nowa szefowa WindEurope rozpocznie pracę 2 lutego br., co wiąże się z jej rezygnacją z mandatu poselskiego w federalnej Izbie Reprezentantów. Zgodnie z obowiązującymi zasadami wakujące stanowisko w parlamencie obejmie Claire Hugon z frankofońskiej partii ekologicznej Ecolo.
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January 13, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Big news in the wind world! 🌬️ Tinne Van der Straeten, ex-Belgian energy minister, is stepping in as CEO of WindEurope. Perfect timing for some serious climate action! https://www.rechargenews.com/policy/new-windeurope-ceo-is-ex-energy-minister-van-der-straeten-industry-being-held-back/2-1-1925881
January 12, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Former Belgian energy minister Tinne Van der Straeten takes helm at WindEurope as new CEO, warning the industry is 'being held back'
New WindEurope CEO is ex-energy minister Van der Straeten: 'industry being held back'
Former top Belgian energy policymaker confirmed as chief executive of main European wind lobbying group
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January 12, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Bart Eeckhout is hoofdcommentator. Hij plaatst vraagtekens bij de overstap van voormalig minister van Energie Tinne van der Straeten (Groen) naar WindEurope.
Je kunt onmogelijk verwachten dat burgers het parlement respecteren als politici het zelf als een voetveeg behandelen
www.demorgen.be
January 12, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Dit stinkt als een rioolputje. Alles in ‘t werk stellen om kerncentrales te sluiten en dan windeurope CEO worden.
Str… aan de knikker noem ik dat!
January 12, 2026 at 4:19 PM
#TinneVanderStraeten, Ex-Belgian Energy Minister and leading member of #Groen, is the new CEO of #WindEurope. The organisation is the leading voice for the #windenergy sector, representing 600 members, including #Engie #Vestas #DEME www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1914... #ActOnClimate #windpower
Former Belgian minister quits as MP to head WindEurope
Wind energy is a familiar area for Tinne Van der Straeten, who served as Belgium’s Energy Minister until 2025 and is known for her advocacy of renewable energy.
www.brusselstimes.com
January 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Belgium’s former Ministry of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten to become CEO of WindEurope next month

https://www.europesays.com/2697795/

WindEurope’s new Chief Executive Officer Tinne Van der Straeten, member of the Chamber of Representatives of the Federal…
Belgium's former Ministry of Energy Tinne Van der Straeten to become CEO of WindEurope next month - EUROPE SAYS
WindEurope appointed Tinne Van der Straeten as its new CEO, effective on February 2. The organization pointed out that Belgium’s former Minister of Energy,
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January 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
L’ex ministro Tinne Van der Straeten (Verdi) lascia la Camera e diventa amministratore delegato di WindEurope

https://www.csseo.org/1086338/

L’ex ministro Tinne Van der Straeten (Verdi) lascia la Camera e diventa amministratore delegato di WindEurope …
L'ex ministro Tinne Van der Straeten (Verdi) lascia la Camera e diventa amministratore delegato di WindEurope - Centro Studi sulla Storia dell'Europa Orientale
L'ex ministro Tinne Van der Straeten (Verdi) lascia la Camera e diventa amministratore delegato di WindEurope
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January 12, 2026 at 9:17 AM