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Table 1 Evolution of PV installations, PV electricity production, and solar farms in Germany (based on [14])

From: Challenges of future energy landscapes in Germany — a nature conservation perspective

 

2006

2009

2012

2018

PV capacity installed [MW]

2864

10,545

32,964

45,327

Electricity production [TWh]

2.2

6.6

26.2

44.8

PV capacity of solar farms [MW]

155

1324

8368

12,618

Share of solar farms [%]

5.4

12.6

25.4

27.8