Unrestricted small-scale solar power feed-in threatens German grid stability – energy industry
Grid operators and energy industry representatives in Germany are calling on political leaders to approve immediate measures to better control small solar installations following the record expansion of photovoltaic (PV) systems in the country, Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung reported. Grid operator TenneT and the German Association of Energy and Water Industries (BDEW) are pushing political leaders to pass the necessary legislation ahead of Germany’s federal elections on 23 February, saying solar power peaks could threaten grid stability as early as this Easter.
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