Wind power stalled in doldrums as solar shines in latest German auctions

Average prices for wind hover around €62/MWh price ceiling while those for winning solar bids edge down

The town of Wolfshagen in Germany meets all of its power needs with renewable electricity, including rooftop PV — The town of Wolfshagen in Germany meets all of its power needs with renewable electricity, including rooftop PVFoto: Lukas Schulze/Getty Images

Bernd Radowitz

Published 31 July 2020, 08:02Updated 31 July 2020, 12:52