Germany’s governing coalition has agreed on measures to boost the use of solar energy as well as a controversial reform of the Climate Protection Act as it seeks to move away from the use of coal and gas. The German government’s goal is for 80% of the nation’s electricity to be drawn from renewable energy sources by 2030. Last year, it was more than half. Solar power generation increased significantly last year, almost doubling compared to the previous year to 14.1 gigawatts, thanks to numerous private systems, according to the Federal Network Agency. There was also an increase in the expansio…