Solar power: Demand up 50 percent on previous year
According to the industry association, owners are also placing increasing value on storage options for the electricity they generate themselves, so that they can use it later or feed it into the public grid. In return, they receive a feed-in tariff or market premium guaranteed for twenty years under the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG).
The latest data confirms the association's spring forecast that the German government's annual photovoltaic expansion target could be achieved in 2018 for the first time in years.
Source: BSW Solar
© Depositphotos / Smileus