Fig. 3: Cost-potential graphs of onshore wind (a,b) and open-field photovoltaics (PV) (c,d) not visible from different scenicness and population density thresholds.
From: Quantifying the trade-offs between renewable energy visibility and system costs
The area in light gray represents annual electricity generation in 2023. The areas in light green and green represent the electricity generation targets according to the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG, 2023) for each technology by 2030 and 2040, respectively. Source data are provided as a Source Data file.
