German cabinet deals body blow to onshore wind growth

Climate package foresees 1km distance rule and limits additions to a maximum of 1.5GW a year on average

German environment minister Svenja Schulze, who presented the climate package — German environment minister Svenja Schulze, who presented the climate packageFoto: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Bernd Radowitz in Berlin

Published 9 October 2019, 12:16Updated 9 October 2019, 12:37