This statistic shows the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) of renewable energy sources in Germany in 2018. The levelized costs for biogas were the highest when compared to other renewable energy sources. In the high cost scenario, the LCOE of offshore wind electricity was *** euros per megawatt hour.
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Fraunhofer ISE. (March 1, 2018). Levelized costs of renewable electricity generation in Germany in 2018, by energy source (in euros per megawatt-hour) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/974107/estimated-levelized-cost-of-electricity-generation-germany/
Fraunhofer ISE. "Levelized costs of renewable electricity generation in Germany in 2018, by energy source (in euros per megawatt-hour)." Chart. March 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/974107/estimated-levelized-cost-of-electricity-generation-germany/
Fraunhofer ISE. (2018). Levelized costs of renewable electricity generation in Germany in 2018, by energy source (in euros per megawatt-hour). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/974107/estimated-levelized-cost-of-electricity-generation-germany/
Fraunhofer ISE. "Levelized Costs of Renewable Electricity Generation in Germany in 2018, by Energy Source (in Euros per Megawatt-hour)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Mar 2018, /statistics/974107/estimated-levelized-cost-of-electricity-generation-germany/
Fraunhofer ISE, Levelized costs of renewable electricity generation in Germany in 2018, by energy source (in euros per megawatt-hour) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/974107/estimated-levelized-cost-of-electricity-generation-germany/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Levelized costs of renewable electricity generation in Germany in 2018, by energy source (in euros per megawatt-hour) [Graph], Fraunhofer ISE, March 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/974107/estimated-levelized-cost-of-electricity-generation-germany/