As of October 2022, Germany was home to over 2.58 million energy generating solar photovoltaic sites. This figure represents the peak number of sites recorded in the period of consideration. In terms of electricity generation, solar PV accounted for nearly 50,000 gigawatt hours fed to the German power grid in 2021.
Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022
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Federal Network Agency. (November 28, 2022). Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
Federal Network Agency. "Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022." Chart. November 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
Federal Network Agency. (2022). Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
Federal Network Agency. "Number of Sites Generating Electricity from Solar Photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
Federal Network Agency, Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2022 [Graph], Federal Network Agency, November 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
