In 2023, around 42.3 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent in greenhouse gas emissions were avoided in electricity generation through using solar power. The table at hand shows the volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions achieved through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023.
Volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023, by energy carrier (in million metric tons of CO₂) equivalent)
* Includes biogenic solid fuels, residual sludge, liquid biogenic fuels, biogas, biomethane, sewer gas, landfill gas as well as the biogenic share in waste.
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Umweltbundesamt. (March 8, 2024). Volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023, by energy carrier (in million metric tons of CO₂) equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386360/greenhouse-gas-emissions-reduction-renewable-energy-germany/
Umweltbundesamt. "Volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023, by energy carrier (in million metric tons of CO₂) equivalent)." Chart. March 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386360/greenhouse-gas-emissions-reduction-renewable-energy-germany/
Umweltbundesamt. (2024). Volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023, by energy carrier (in million metric tons of CO₂) equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386360/greenhouse-gas-emissions-reduction-renewable-energy-germany/
Umweltbundesamt. "Volume of Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Using Renewable Energy in Germany in 2023, by Energy Carrier (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂) Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386360/greenhouse-gas-emissions-reduction-renewable-energy-germany/
Umweltbundesamt, Volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023, by energy carrier (in million metric tons of CO₂) equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386360/greenhouse-gas-emissions-reduction-renewable-energy-germany/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Volume of reduced greenhouse gas emissions through using renewable energy in Germany in 2023, by energy carrier (in million metric tons of CO₂) equivalent) [Graph], Umweltbundesamt, March 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386360/greenhouse-gas-emissions-reduction-renewable-energy-germany/