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Tag: Rising energy prices

Posted inGermany, World

Germany’s overdose of renewable energy

by Jonathan Tennenbaum January 28, 2020April 4, 2020

This is part 2 in a series. Click here to read part 1. Germany now generates over 35% of its yearly electricity consumption from wind and solar sources. Over 30 000 wind turbines have been built, with a total installed capacity of nearly 60 GW. Germany now has approximately 1.7 million solar power (photovoltaic) installations, […]

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