r/Renewable

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Animated choropleth maps of installed wind & solar capacity in Germany, driven by data scraped from the public Marktstammdatenregister (MaStR) 2005-2026

Installed wind (full registry, ~31.500 turbines, all sizes) capacity per Kreis

2005 → 2026 (81.5 GW)

22 yearly frames

plus a final May 2026 YTD snapshot from the live registry.

Fixed Jenks bins so colors stay comparable across years. Available as .gif

u/Mayk-Thewessen — 3 days ago