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As part of its energy transition, Germany is aiming for wind farms to cover 2 per cent of its national territory by 2032. Gambarini Gianandrea/Shutterstock (no reuse)

Could victory for the AfD spell the end of wind farms in Germany?

The AfD has put the fight against wind turbines at the core of its election strategy. Could a win in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt slow down Germany’s energy transition?
At night or during spells of bad weather, solar panels produce little or no electricity, whereas the traditional power grid can more easily maintain stable (or at the least, operable) supply. Dinosmichail/Shutterstock

How next‑generation photovoltaics could contribute to electricity storage

Solar energy is associated with intermittency issues, as it only generates electricity when the sun shines. Certain PV systems can provide cost-effective power reserves for storing electricity.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store during the Nordic Prime Ministers’ Meeting in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland on in June 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

As global leaders, Canada and Norway’s co‑operation is timely in the face of surging energy demand

Canada and Norway have been global leaders in the transition to green energy infrastructure. As global demand for energy increases, these countries are in prime position to collaborate and continue to lead.

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