China’s solar capacity hits 1.28 TW, accounts for 31.5% of total power capacity

China’s cumulative solar capacity reached 1.286 TW at the end of July, overtaking coal for the first time and accounting for around 31.5% of total installed power capacity. The milestone comes as the PV sector faces slowing installations, grid-integration constraints and overcapacity, shifting the focus from rapid deployment to reliable electricity supply. The post China’s solar capacity hits 1.28 TW, accounts for 31.5% of total power capacity appeared first on pv magazine Global.

Source: pv magazine