Claim: Germany's green energy networks failed during a winter cold spell, with solar panels and wind turbines not working as they were blanketed in ice with no wind. Instead, the country was forced to rely on coal and gas plants.
Fact-check: Misleading memes in the dark on renewable energy 'fail' during German winter
Verdict: partly false – content that has some factual inaccuracies.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2021-03-05T00:00:00