Germany Harvests So Much Renewable Energy That It Has Excess

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On Sunday, May 8, Germany hit a new high in renewable energy generation. Thanks to a sunny and windy day, around 1pm the country’s solar, wind, hydro and biomass plants were supplying about 55 GW of the 63 GW being consumed, or 87%. Power prices went negative for several hours, meaning commercial customers were being paid to consume electricity.

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