Germany added 3.94 gigawatts worth of solar photovoltaic capacity in 2019. It was the fifth year in a row that net capacity additions had increased and the first time since 2013 that figures exceeded three gigawatts. The greatest growth in annual capacity was recorded in 2011, at 7.91 gigawatts. As of 2018, solar PV output per capita amounts to 546.9 watts per inhabitant.
Annual net solar photovoltaic capacity additions installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019
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Handelsblatt. (February 5, 2020). Annual net solar photovoltaic capacity additions installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497340/installed-photovoltaic-capacity-germany/
Handelsblatt. "Annual net solar photovoltaic capacity additions installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts)." Chart. February 5, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497340/installed-photovoltaic-capacity-germany/
Handelsblatt. (2020). Annual net solar photovoltaic capacity additions installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497340/installed-photovoltaic-capacity-germany/
Handelsblatt. "Annual Net Solar Photovoltaic Capacity Additions Installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497340/installed-photovoltaic-capacity-germany/
Handelsblatt, Annual net solar photovoltaic capacity additions installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497340/installed-photovoltaic-capacity-germany/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Annual net solar photovoltaic capacity additions installed in Germany from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts) [Graph], Handelsblatt, February 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/497340/installed-photovoltaic-capacity-germany/