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But Germany appears to rely on Coal more than the USA for power generation. Coal is the largest source of electricity in Germany. As of 2016, around 40% of the
by lenkite 7y ago
But Germany appears to rely on Coal more than the USA for power generation.
Coal is the largest source of electricity in Germany. As of 2016, around 40% of the electricity in the country is generated from coal. Germany has been opening new coal power plants until recently, following a 2007 plan to build 26 new coal plants
Compare the energy pie chart for Germany vs USA. (Add brown coal and hard coal percentages)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Germany
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_States
- lispm 7y ago> As of 2016, around 40% of the electricity in the country is generated from coal. As of 2019 this is 28%. > Germany has been opening new coal power plants until recently While closing many older ones. > following a 2007 plan to build 26 new coal plants Which it didn't.