- China installs 128.94 GW new solar capacity in 2023’s first 9 months, up by 69% YoY.
- Q3 added 50.52 GW, 15.78 GW in September, suggesting 170 GW by year-end.
- Cumulative solar capacity in China reaches 520 GW by September 2023.
- In 9M/2023, China’s PV capacity of 128.94 GW outpaces its total capacity of 226.33 GW.
- Thermal power and wind follow with 39.44 GW and 33.48 GW, respectively.
Solar power dominates China’s energy generation in 2023
Strong growth expected to continue in China, exceeding 170 GW by year-end. Src: SolarBytes