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News 8 Jan 2026 - 13:44 Germany’s renewable electricity generation capacity rises 11%, driven by solar
News 5 Jan 2026 - 11:15 Preview 2026: Clear commitment to upholding Germany's renewables boom still lacking – industry
News 17 Dec 2025 - 13:39 Wind turbines installed in southern Germany buffer for doldrums in northern states – analysis
Interview 17 Dec 2025 - 11:00 Preview 2026: Germany should use electricity market reform for efficient renewables additions – researcher
News 12 Dec 2025 - 12:59 Eastern Germany must benefit more from its renewable power riches, state leader says
Interview 12 Dec 2025 - 11:30 Preview 2026: Security of supply in focus as Germany must move fast on new gas power plants – analysts
News 8 Dec 2025 - 13:30 Germany sources two thirds of public electricity from renewables in third quarter of 2025
News 3 Dec 2025 - 12:16 Germany to present new plans for renewables expansion, support schemes by early 2026 – official
News 18 Nov 2025 - 13:48 Approval for energy transition remains high in Germany as citizens see effects - survey
News 17 Nov 2025 - 11:10 Energy industry relieved as Germany sticks to renewable power expansion ambitions
News 29 Oct 2025 - 11:39 Germans worried about new data centres' environmental impact, favour clean power sources – survey
News 1 Oct 2025 - 13:30 Germany needs stronger focus on decentralised energy solutions for cost-efficient transition - analysis
News 26 Sep 2025 - 11:22 Data centres need rules for use of renewable energies, efficiency – researchers
News 22 Sep 2025 - 12:16 Industry greatest unknown in Germany's future electricity demand – Deutsche Bank Research
News 11 Sep 2025 - 10:32 Merz signals Germany may scale back plans for renewable rollout to cut costs
News 25 Aug 2025 - 11:37 Energy sector and opposition call for speedy renewables expansion as Germany awaits govt “reality check”
News 18 Aug 2025 - 11:26 E.ON CEO backs government's energy transition "reality check," calls for curbing renewables support