China’s National Energy Administration announced last week that the country installed a total of 24.3 gigawatts (GW) worth of new solar capacity throughout the first half of the year, made up of only 12.6 GW worth of utility-scale solar but an impressive 12.24 GW worth of distributed solar.
After continued strong performance and ever-increasing expectations, Bloomberg New Energy Finance has this week elevated its 2017 solar installation forecast for China to record highs of 54 GW.
China’s National Energy Administration has claimed the country installed a fantastic 34.2 gigawatts of new solar PV in 2016, up on expert predictions.
China is set to spend $174 billion on hydro and wind energy infrastructure over the next four years according to reports from the country’s National Energy Administration obtained by Reuters.
China has launched an aggressive 3 GW target to expand the country’s high-efficiency rooftop solar installations. Such a renewable energy footprint will hopefully help reduce the widespread impacts of China’s too-visible air pollution. The China announcement mandates an increase in model PV installations using modules with high-energy conversion solar cells. China’s … [continued]
Originally published on Solar Love New figures from China’s National Energy Administration have proclaimed that the country installed 9.9 GW of new solar PV capacity in the first nine months of 2015. According to the National Energy Administration (NEA), by way of the country’s state media outlet, the Xinhua News Agency, … [continued]
Originally published on Solar Love China’s official press agency has revealed that the country’s solar PV capacity is expected to hit 150 GW by 2020. According to Xinhua News Agency, quoting Dong Xiufen, the director of the new energy office with National Energy Administration (NEA), China’s solar PV power capacity will … [continued]
Originally published on Solar Love. Official figures from China’s National Energy Administration have shown that the country only installed 7.7 GW of new solar in the first half of 2015. The National Energy Administration (NEA) also admitted that congestion on the grid caused by a higher share of solar energy … [continued]
Earlier this week, China’s National Energy Administration revealed that the country had installed 5.04 GW of new solar capacity in the first quarter of 2015 — over half of what the country installed in 2013 and in 2014, and well above analysts’ expectations. Deutsche Bank analyst Vishal Shah commented on … [continued]
Disadvantaged energy users in China could receive a subsidy of as high as 70% for the installation of solar power facilities. China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) has just released its General Outline for the Solar Power Disadvantaged Support Implementation Plan (Trial) (光伏扶贫实施方案编制大纲（试行）) which envisages a raft of policy measures for expediting the … [continued]
