Is 2015 The Year Of The Energiewende?
The amount of renewable capacity is growing & replaced coal as Germany’s principal electricity supply in 2014.
German Wind Energy Association
New German Wind Energy Capacity Increases In 2012 By 20%
New German installed wind capacity advanced by 20% in 2012, helping the country’s industry see steady growth according to a recent report. The German Wind Energy Association (BWE) and VDMA Power Systems (VDMA PS) note a total of 2,439 megawatts (MW) and 1008 wind turbines were installed in 2012. That’s … [continued]
Clean Links
Some more top cleantech stories from around, to kick off the week:
Demand for Wind Power, Wind Turbines Rises with German Nuclear Power Shutdown
Germany’s decision to phase-out all its nuclear power plants is boosting demand for renewable power across the supply chain. Germany’s Wind Power Association announced that demand for wind turbines will increase 16% in 2011.
