Montel News - Energy Insights

German wind power set to boom as solar struggles

323 views
February 14, 2025

While solar power developers in Germany are under pressure to find new ways of marketing or even technical adjustments due to more frequent periods of negative prices, many new wind power projects are expected to come online soon. For the first time in years, wind power could meet its targets, helping the country to reach its climate goals. Reporting by Katharina Johannsen, Reporter, Montel. Contributors: Bärbel Heidebroek, President, German Wind Association; Oliver Felthaus, Head of Sales, Baywa Re; Nicola Kleihues, Director Portfolio & Transactions; Claus Urbanke, Vice President Wind, Solar & Storage Development, Statkraft.