Tag #Energy Export

What are the long-term implications of Schleswig-Holstein's renewable energy success for Germany's energy transition and its role as an energy exporter?

Schleswig-Holstein's self-sufficiency in green energy reached a record high in 2024, covering 75% of its annual electricity needs. The continuous increase in renewable energy production has drastically reduced the need for electricity imports; in 2024, imports dropped to a record low of around 1 million MWh, compared to 1.5 million MWh in 2019.