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Renewable energy generation

Renewable energy generation

Renewable resources offer promising solutions to meet the world’s growing need for energy while keeping carbon emissions low. There are a variety of renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, hydro and biomass that produce electricity for Shell Energy to aggregate, trade, or market directly to customers.

Providing our customers with more electricity

At the end of 2025, our share of renewable power generation capacity globally was 4.2 GW in operation and 1.9 GW in development.

We complement our experience, technology and project development activities through acquisitions and partnerships with innovative renewable energy companies that offer unique portfolio positions, talent and deeper market expertise.

Shell’s renewable investments and projects

Shell’s renewable investments and projects

Selective investments in renewable generation, storage systems and low-carbon energy options, combined with our power trading and sales expertise, allow us to create more value with less emissions. Shell Energy in Europe provides renewable options and bespoke offers to its customers.

Our equity renewable generation in Europe

Shell Energy is supporting businesses across Europe by providing expertise and a range of renewable power solutions and bespoke offers. At the end of 2025, our share of renewable power generation capacity in Europe was 1.1 GW in operation and 600 MW in development.

Solar power

Solar power

Solar energy is one of the fastest growing renewable energy sources. We are maximising the value of our existing solar power generation portfolio, selectively invest in the commercial and industrial projects and continue to provide cleaner energy for our customers.

Wind power

Wind power

Using wind turbines, the energy from this force of nature can be turned into electricity – wind farms are either installed on land or offshore. 


Shell made its first move into the wind business more than 25 years ago. We are maximising the value of our existing portfolio, selectively develop wind projects and continue to provide cleaner energy for our customers.

* Data correct as of Q1 2024.

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