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Renewables cover 61% of Germany's electricity needs this year
Original: # Renewables cover 61% of # Germany ’s # electricity needs so far this year https://www. cleanenergywire.org/news/renew
Renewable energy sources have covered 61% of Germany's electricity needs so far this year, according to Clean Energy Wire. The milestone underscores the country's continued shift away from fossil fuels and nuclear power toward wind and solar generation. Observers highlight it as further evidence that the Energiewende transition is delivering a steadily growing share of clean power.
Why now: The share of renewables in Germany's power mix reaching 61% is a notable energy transition milestone being shared and discussed.
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