Saturday, April 16, 2022

Germany Wind Power -- Random Update -- April 16, 2022

Germany wind turbine makers: in trouble; selling at a loss; link here.

  • more evidence that low wind prices at auctions are not sustainable;

Germany wind power: down to 3%; link here.

  • percent of total electricity contribution in Germany: wind provided 3%;
  • wind farms running at 5% of their capacity;
  • natural gas: 54%
  • coal: 3.5%
  • solar
  • Germany does have more solar capacity, which contributed 16% of the total, but this is only really useful for about three hours a day, around noon, rather than early morning or evening when demand peaks.

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