As of October 2024, Germany was home to over 4.6 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 51.2 terawatt hours fed to the German power grid in 2023.
Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2024
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Federal Network Agency. (November 14, 2024). Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 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 2024." Chart. November 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
Federal Network Agency. (2024). Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 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 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 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 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of sites generating electricity from solar photovoltaic in Germany from 2011 to 2024 [Graph], Federal Network Agency, November 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105875/solar-pv-power-plants-in-germany/
