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Date: March 7, 2024 Gross electricity production in Germany
Tables on the subject: This table contains gross electricity production in Germany from 2019 to 2024.
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Date: August 16, 2024 Imports,of hard coal for the first quarter of the year 2025
Tables on the subject: This table shows the total imports of hard coal, for the first quarter of the year 2025.
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Press release No. N 037 of 21 June 2022 2.2 million photovoltaic power stations installed in Germany
Increasing numbers of enterprises and households use solar energy for electricity production. In March 2022, there were 2.2 million photovoltaic power systems installed on roofs or the ground, providing a total net capacity of 58,400 megawatts. The …
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Press release No. 090 of 9 March 2023 Electricity production in 2022: coal accounted for a third, wind power for a quarter
...As in the preceding years, coal was the main energy source in electricity production in Germany in 2022. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that one third (33.3%) of the electricity produced in Germany and fed into the grid was generated by coal-fired power plants (2021: 30.2%). ...
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Press release No. N 012 of 1 March 2023 In 2022, 87% of the imported photovoltaic power stations came from China
...From Germany's perspective, China is by far the most important country of origin of photovoltaic power stations. Roughly 87% of the photovoltaic power stations imported to Germany in 2022 came from the People's Republic. ...
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Press release No. 518 of 7 December 2022 Electricity production in the 3rd quarter of 2022: coal-generated electricity up 13.3% on the same period a year earlier
More than a third (36.3%) of the electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the third quarter of 2022 came from coal-fired power plants (third quarter of 2021: 31.9%). Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis …
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Press release No. 542 of 16 December 2022 Household consumption of housing energy down 0.9% in 2020
...Households in Germany consumed less housing energy in the first Covid-19 year of 2020 than in 2019 although people spent more time at home on account of the pandemic. The temperature adjusted consumption of housing energy amounted to a total of 715 billion kilowatt-hours in 2020, according to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). ...
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Press release No. 374 of 7 September 2022 Electricity production in the 1st half of 2022: coal-generated electricity up 17.2% on the same period a year earlier
Just under a third (31.4%) of the electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the first half of 2022 came from coal-fired power plants. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that coal-generated …
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Press release No. N 044 of 21 July 2022 Facts on gas supply: natural gas is major energy source for industry and households
...Since war broke out in Ukraine, attention has focused on the gas supply in Germany. This is the more so as hardly any natural gas from the Russian Federation has been delivered to Germany via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline since 11 July. Maintenance work on the pipeline is expected be completed today. ...
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This table shows data on the hard coal imports for the years 2018 to 2024.
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Press release No. 233 of 8 June 2022 Electricity production in the 1st quarter of 2022: coal again most important energy source
...That was the first quarter in which most of the electricity fed into the grid came from renewable energy sources. Total electricity fed into the grid in Germany in the first quarter of 2022 increased by 3.7% compared with the first quarter of 2021....
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Press release No. 292 of 11 July 2022 Turnover at petrol stations down a real 11.7% in May 2022 on February
...When calendar and seasonally adjusted, turnover generated by independent petrol stations in Germany was down a real 11.7% (price adjusted) and a nominal 0.5% (not price adjusted) in May 2022 compared with February 2022. This is shown by provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). ...
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Press release No. N 016 of 29 March 2022 Energy prices: high increases at all stages in the economic process
...Imported energy cost 129.5% more than in the same month of the previous year, the prices of energy produced in Germany were up by 68.0%, and consumers had to pay 22.5% more for household energy and motor fuels than in February 2021, according to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)....
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Press release No. 116 of 17 March 2022 Electricity production in 2021: markedly higher proportion of conventional energy sources
...The major part of electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in 2021 came from conventional energy sources. Based on provisional results, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the production of electricity from conventional energy sources increased by 11.7% compared with 2020 and accounted for 57.6% of total electricity production (2020: 52.9%). ...
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Press release No. 568 of 13 December 2021 Average proceeds from sales of electricity and gas to households up 5.4% and 2.3%, respectively, in 2020
...In 2020, energy suppliers in Germany received an average 26.6 cents per kilowatt hour of electricity they sold to household customers. According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), this was a 5.4% increase compared with 2019. ...
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Press release No. 572 of 14 December 2021 Electricity production in the 3rd quarter of 2021: coal again most important energy source
The major part of electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the third quarter of 2021 came again from conventional energy sources. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the production of electricity from conventional …
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Press release No. N 062 of 21 October 2021 21% capacity utilisation of wind power stations in the first half of 2021
...There is more wind and less sunshine in autumn, which has a massive effect on the capacity utilisation of wind and photovoltaic power stations and, consequently, on electricity generation in Germany. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that roughly one fifth (20.9%) of the wind power stations were working at full capacity (in purely mathematical terms) in the first six months of 2021. ...
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Press release No. 429 of 13 September 2021 Electricity production in the 1st half of 2021: coal most important energy source
The major part of electricity produced and fed into the grid in Germany in the first half of 2021 came from conventional energy sources. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the production of electricity from conventional energy …
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Press release No. 101 of 5 March 2021 Electricity production in 2020: 5.9% less electricity fed into the grid than in 2019
...In 2020, a total of 502.6 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity were produced and fed into the grid in Germany. According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), this was a 5.9% decline on 2019. At least part of that decrease is due to the low demand for electricity as a result of the lockdown to contain the corona pandemic in spring 2020. ...
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Press release No. 275 of 11 June 2021 Electricity production in the 1st quarter of 2021: again more electricity from conventional energy sources
...In the first quarter of 2021, a total of 138.2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity were produced and fed into the grid in Germany. According to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), this was a 2.6% decline on the first quarter of 2020. While the majority of electricity came from renewable energy sources in the first quarter of 2020 (51.4%), 59.3% of electricity came from conventional energy sources in the first quarter of 2021. ...
