This data illustrates the electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source. That year, around 76 gigawatts of electricity in German power plants were generated by solar power.
Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source
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Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (January 9, 2025). Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/583164/electricity-generation-capacity-power-plants-by-source-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source (in gigawatts)." Chart. January 9, 2025. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/583164/electricity-generation-capacity-power-plants-by-source-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2025). Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/583164/electricity-generation-capacity-power-plants-by-source-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Electricity Generation Capacity of Power Plants in Germany in 2023, by Energy Source (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/583164/electricity-generation-capacity-power-plants-by-source-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt, Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/583164/electricity-generation-capacity-power-plants-by-source-germany/ (last visited April 26, 2025)
Electricity generation capacity of power plants in Germany in 2023, by energy source (in gigawatts) [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, January 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/583164/electricity-generation-capacity-power-plants-by-source-germany/
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