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Germany: 100% renewable energy and beyond
Germans not only believe they can switch to 100% renewable energy, many are convinced they can and should so within a few decades’ time. Here’s why.
CleanTechnica
Jul 8, 2013
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German renewables: A roadmap for the energy transition
A roadmap proposal recommends a focus on wind power, a cut in ‘must-run’ capacity, better efficiency, energy democracy, and a shift to electric mobility.
Craig Morris
Jun 26, 2013
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Can renewables power post-nuclear Germany?
Did removing seven nuclear power plants endanger Germany’s electricity supply? And what long-term strategy is there to manage a grid without nuclear?
Erik Gawel & Sebastian Strunz
May 23, 2013
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Renewable Germany: The very model of a new energy order
Germany’s energy turnaround offers proof that an industrialised, politically pluralistic market economy can run well on efficiency and renewables.
Amory B Lovins
Apr 18, 2013
1
Graph of the Day: Germany’s new solar power record
This week Germany’s 1.3 million-odd solar power systems set a new record by reaching a peak power output of 22.68GW.
CleanTechnica
Apr 18, 2013
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A German-led, solar-powered solution to the Greek debt crisis?
A new international agreement calls for Germany to take the lead in helping Greece rev up its solar power production.
Tina Casey
Apr 2, 2013
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Coal plants out of style in Germany
Reports debunk myth that Germany is starting up a record amount of coal power plants to deal with the country’s nuclear phaseout.
Zachary Shahan
Mar 12, 2013
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Germany’s solar schadenfreude
When last week’s freak cold snap left France’s nuclear plants unable to meet demand, guess who came to the rescue?
Sophie Vorrath
Feb 15, 2012
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Merkel is a visionary, and we should be grateful
Germany invests heavily in renewables because it believes a low carbon economy is a hedge against energy inflation.
Tim Buckley
Feb 9, 2012
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Why Germany should aim for 200GW of solar
Germany could increase its solar capacity 5-fold, without subsidies. It would redefine the cost of abatement of green incentives.
Matthew Wright
Feb 2, 2012
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