News Digest Item
01 Feb 2017

pv expansion almost reaches 450 MW in December

pv magazine

The installed capacity of pv power plants in Germany grew by 450 MW in December, almost a third of the 2016 total of roughly 1,500 MW, Sandra Enkhardt writes in pv magazine. According to the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA), 14 new solar power parks were constructed in Germany last year, most of which were a result of auctions, Enkhardt explains.

Read the article in German here.

For background, see the CLEW factsheet How can Germany keep the lights on in a renewable energy future?

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