Wind blows light out of coal in Germany

Wind blows light out of coal in Germany

Germany said wind power outpaced coal-fired generation last year, underscoring the country’s accelerating transition away from fossil fuels.Wind accounted for 31% of electricity production, becoming the biggest source of supply, Federal Statistical Office data showed Thursday. That followed a push by the government to remove permitting barriers, getting projects online faster.Clean energy sources made up … Read more