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Peter Birkner, board member of the German utility company Mainova, was one of the speakers at the Erasmus Energy Forum. By 2050 the Germans aim to power their electricity system with 80% green resources. Birkner told the audience that since wind and solar are fluctuating resources, the challenge of 80% RES is not to install enough capacity but to have that capacity available at the right time.
Peter Birkner, board member of the German utility company Mainova, was one of the speakers at the Erasmus Energy Forum. By 2050 the Germans aim to power their electricity system with 80% green resources. Birkner told the audience that since wind and solar are fluctuating resources, the challenge of 80% RES is not to install enough capacity but to have that capacity available at the right time.