Energy transition in Germany

Statistics report on the energy transition in Germany

Energy transition in Germany

Germany is aiming to complete its energy transition to renewable sources until 2045. This report presents an overview of the current state of things, with detailed data on the types of renewable energy currently used and in which capacity. Additional statistics provide information on non-renewable energy sources, for comparison.

Table of contents

Energy carriers

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  • Premium Statistic Primary energy consumption structure in Germany as of 2023
  • Premium Statistic Power mix in Germany 2023
  • Premium Statistic Gross electricity generation in Germany 2000-2024, by energy source
  • Basic Statistic Renewable energy share in gross electricity generation Germany 2022-2023
  • Basic Statistic Largest solar PV plants in Germany 2024, by capacity

Non-renewable energies

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  • Premium Statistic Energy consumption source in Germany in 2005 and 2023
  • Premium Statistic Germany's electricity generation from nuclear sources 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Nuclear power's share of German energy mix in Germany 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Nuclear energy consumption in Germany 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Coal production in Germany 1981-2023
  • Basic Statistic Lignite production volume in Germany 2014-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of oil refineries in Germany 2009-2023
  • Premium Statistic Oil refinery capacity in Germany 1970-2023

Renewable energies

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  • Premium Statistic Investments in renewable energy plants in Germany 2001-2023
  • Basic Statistic Installed and targeted renewable capacity in Germany 2023-2030, by source
  • Premium Statistic Renewable energy supply share in Germany in 2013 and 2023, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions avoided due to renewable energies Germany 2023
  • Premium Statistic Installed capacity of PV systems in Germany 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Germany's investment in solar thermal energy 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Solar thermal surfaces installed annually in Germany 2015-2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Germany's investment in geothermal energy 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic CHP - performance of newly installed facilities in Germany 2009-2023
  • Premium Statistic Onshore and offshore wind capacity additions in Germany 2024-2030
  • Premium Statistic Newly added capacity of onshore wind energy sites Germany 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of onshore wind energy sites in Germany 2000-2022
  • Premium Statistic New offshore wind energy site output in Germany 2013-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of offshore wind energy sites in Germany 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Installed pumped storage capacity in Germany 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic Installed electric capacity of biogas plants Germany 2003-2023

Laws and agreements

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  • Premium Statistic Annually installed capacity in solar PV plants in Germany 2000-2030
  • Premium Statistic Renewable Energy Law remuneration for solar photovoltaic plants Germany 2000-2022
  • Basic Statistic Feed-in compensation for electricity in Germany 2000-2022
  • Premium Statistic Annual renewable PPA deals signed in Germany 2018-2023

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