Figures
in May alone were even more impressive, with 20.2TWh of renewable power being
produced, against 19.6TWh of non-renewable electricity – this puts the
renewable share for the month at 50.7%.
Net
generation from wind power from January to May, compared to the same time the
year before, rose by 18.7% with 9.45TWh of extra energy produced.
At
the same time, solar generation fell by a slight 4.8% as 0.85TWh less was
generated – the amount of power produced by nuclear rose 3.8%, lignite plummeted
by 17.1% and hard coal powerfell by 22.4%. [emp]