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Germany imports much of its electricity, which often isn’t generated from renewable resources.
by streblo 6y ago
Germany imports much of its electricity, which often isn’t generated from renewable resources.
- LarvaFX 6y agoGermany produces much of electricity itself and imports some.
- legulere 6y agoGermany is a net energy exporter of 36.6 TWh last year. https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/153533/umfrage/stromimportsaldo-von-deutschland-seit-1990/ https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/153533/umfrag...
- streblo 6y agoI can't read German so it's hard to consider this source. That said, it doesn't square with other sources I've seen that show Germany importing >50% of it's electricity, much of which is generated from fossil fuels: https://www.cleanenergywire.org/factsheets/germanys-dependence-imported-fossil-fuels https://www.cleanenergywire.org/factsheets/germanys-dependen...