Germany solar energy Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 29 May 2012 18:11:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Germany’s Solar Power Plants Set New World Record https://www.greenoptimistic.com/germany-new-solar-power-record-20120529/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/germany-new-solar-power-record-20120529/#respond Tue, 29 May 2012 18:11:42 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=24753 If somebody’s crying after nuclear energy, it sure isn’t Germany: the country scored 22 GW of solar electricity per hour a week ago, the same as having 20 nuclear power stations hitting on all cylinders. More precisely, on the afternoon of Saturday May 19th, these 22 GW met 50% of the national grid’s needs, after […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/germany-new-solar-power-record-20120529/feed/ 0 24753 Germany Produced 60% More Solar Energy in 2011 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/germany-solar-energy-20120102/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/germany-solar-energy-20120102/#respond Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:21:33 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=21778 Living in Germany has suddenly become more appealing and wait till you’ve read this article – you’ll want to move there too, if only for a little while! Why? Because thanks to a major increase in the usage of solar power, electricity bills have run a lot lower in 2011. More precisely, the country’s alternative […]

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