1. GERMAN TOWN OFF GRID
T o w n o f F e l dhe i m u s e s 100% al t e rnat i v e e n e r g y
• Feldheim is near Berlin and has a population of 150.
• The town gets all of its energy from alternative sources.
• Electricity comes from a wind farm.
• A biogas plant powered by local pig manure provides heat.
• The project was paid for by local villagers and subsidies.
• Germany plans to shut off nuclear power plants by 2022.
• The nation already gets 27.7% of its power from clean energy.
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