Now to cover energy needs. Solar energy would then account for a quarter of the countrys power. I would post the number of orders for new solar park is growing fast. Whats behind the boom . In the last decade, solar modules have decreased in price to around a 10th of what they were originally. We can now produce electricity in germany for 4. 00 to 0. 06 per kilowatt hour. You cant do that in a coal fired plant or Nuclear Power station, even after the initial investment has been paid off. Back to germany because the owner of park project 10 years ago, the operating company was one of the biggest Nuclear Power producers in the country. They still burn coal fired plants, but that will soon be a thing of the power these new Energy Sources will have to fill the gap. Theyve become a central pillar in our portfolio. Since 2012, weve seen growth in all new and renewable segments, including wind both offshore and onshore, as well as solar. These technologies will account for about half of our o