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For the first time, solar panels generated ten percent of EU-27 electricity during their peak months of June and July with 39 TWh this year, up from 28 TWh in the reference period in 2018. The EU saw solar generation increase by 5.1 TWh between June-July 2020 and 2021, a larger year-on-year change than in 2020 (+3.1 TWh) or 2019 (+2.6 TWh), according to an analysis by UK based energy think tank Ember.
The wholesale exchange in Leipzig; Germany, records the highest electricity prices in more than a decade. Industry fears for its competitiveness, but consumers could also soon be affected. At 70 Euros per megawatt hour (1000 kilowatt hours), the current prices at which electricity is currently traded on the wholesale exchange in Leipzig have reached their highest level in twelve years. Since March 2020, this even corresponds to an outright doubling within one and a half years.
