Wind in the north and sunshine in the south made July 25 a record-breaking day for German renewables Last Saturday Germany experienced a perfect combination of weather for the nation's renewable energy industry, leading to a record-breaking spike in clean power generation. At the same time as a storm...
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.