According to German energy expert Craig Morris, Germany broke records this weekend as 78% of the country's electricity demand was met by renewable energy on Saturday. The country also set a new record for wind power generation with more than 1,000 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity in just one day.
According to German energy expert Craig Morris, Germany broke records this weekend as 78% of the country's electricity demand was met by renewable energy on Saturday. A combination of sunny weather in the southern Germany and a storm in the north of the country meant there were surges in solar and wind power.