Germany's PV Power Generation Hits Record High, Up 17.4% in 2025

Published: Mar 10, 2026 11:42
Data recently released by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany showed that Germany’s PV power generation in 2025 rose 17.4% YoY to 70.1 billion kWh, accounting for 16% of the country’s total power generation. Both the power generation volume and its share hit new highs since relevant statistics began in 2018. Germany’s PV power generation recorded YoY growth of more than 10% for two consecutive years.

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