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Growth in german wind capacity is slowing. Soo... then the plan is to keep on with lignite and gas? Am I missing something?

Installed Wind Capacty - Germany

German Wind Capacity

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[–] Suoko@feddit.it 1 points 1 year ago

Germany had huge issues with nuclear wastes but choosing coal over nuclear was very odd in terms of co2. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asse_II_mine. Let's see what the can achieve with renewables for 2025: for sure they're not like Portugal, less cost compared to inland, and less sun