Carbon Brief·3 min read·medium
Analysis: Wind and solar power overtake fossil fuels in Germany for first time ever
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Emma Hancox
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In 2025, wind and solar power generation surpassed fossil fuels in Germany for the first time, accounting for 44% of the nation's electricity. This milestone aligns with Germany's Energiewende strategy to transition toward a climate-neutral power system by 2035.
More of Germany’s electricity came from wind and solar power than fossil fuels for the first time ever in 2025.
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