Everyone Is Talking About Rising Energy Prices - but Electricity Is Getting Cheaper

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While prices for fossil energy are rising, electricity has become cheaper in March. This is evident from surveys conducted by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), which are exclusively available to the editorial network Germany (RND). According to this, the average wholesale price for Germany rose in the past month from just under 36 euros per megawatt hour to more than 52 euros - an increase of around 47 percent. At the same…

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With the increasing generation of renewables, electricity is decoupled from the gas price. Already in March, this development can be clearly seen from the figures for Energy Charts from Fraunhofer ISE. "However, the expansion of renewable energies is not yet sufficient to be significantly more independent from geopolitical shocks," says Leonhard Probst.Energy Charts from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has evaluated the dev…

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In the war month of March, a lot of solar power pushed down wholesale prices for electrical energy. Photovoltaics will also bring relief to private households. Fraunhofer researchers are now calling for the increased expansion of renewable energies.