{"id":31473,"date":"2023-01-08T13:41:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T13:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/350ppm.co.uk\/?p=31473"},"modified":"2023-01-08T13:41:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T13:41:18","slug":"new-dynamic-in-expansion-germany-adds-nearly-10gw-of-wind-and-solar-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/350ppm.co.uk\/blog\/new-dynamic-in-expansion-germany-adds-nearly-10gw-of-wind-and-solar-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;New dynamic in expansion&#8217;. Germany adds nearly 10GW of wind and solar in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Europe\u2019s largest economy installs 7.2GW of new solar and 2GW of onshore wind \u2013 but additions still too low to reach 2030 targets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Germany added close to 10GW in new net onshore wind and solar capacity last year, which brought a \u201cnew dynamic in the expansion of renewable energies\u201d amid a flurry of legislative changes to speed up deployment, the country\u2019s economics and climate ministry said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Net solar PV additions are expected to have risen by 26% to 7.2GW in 2022, according to preliminary figures, the ministry said in an overview paper, pushing cumulative solar capacity in Europe\u2019s largest economy beyond 65GW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For onshore wind installations, the government estimates about 2GW in additions, which would be an increase of 23% from 2021, bringing the total figure of wind on land to close to 58GW. Germany\u2019s wind industry at the beginning of last year still\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rechargenews.com\/wind\/sluggish-german-onshore-wind-build-threat-to-energy-security-warns-industry\/2-1-1148946\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">had hoped for 2.3-2.7GW in additions in 2022<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some 7.8GW of offshore wind are currently installed, the ministry said, without providing any figure on annual additions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While solar power installations are rising rapidly, the increase in the onshore wind expansion is much slower, causing concern Germany may not reach the about 10GW in annual additions seen necessary to reach ambitious 2030 climate and renewables goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Socialist-Green-Liberal coalition government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz aims to reach 80% of green power in 2030, up from about 47% last year \u2013 both to reach climate targets and ease Germany&#8217;s dependence on Russian energy imports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To reach this ambitious target, the government has passed a series of laws to speed up the uptake of renewables, among them the so-called Easter Package in April 2022 that said an average of 10GW of onshore wind and 22GW of solar would need to be installed per year this decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rechargenews.com\/energy-transition\/new-dynamic-in-expansion-germany-adds-nearly-10gw-of-wind-and-solar-in-2022\/2-1-1382490\" style=\"border-radius:8px;background-color:#106b22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Complete Article on <\/strong>Recharge News<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe\u2019s largest economy installs 7.2GW of new solar and 2GW of onshore wind \u2013 but additions still too low to reach 2030 targets Germany added close to 10GW in new net onshore wind and solar capacity last year, which brought a \u201cnew dynamic in the expansion of renewable energies\u201d amid a flurry of legislative changes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[55,194,60,209,229],"class_list":["post-31473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-350-ppm-ltd","tag-germany","tag-renewable-money-blog","tag-solar","tag-wind"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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