9M/2022 Chinese Solar Installations Grew 100%+ Annually
China Grid Connected 52.6 GW New Solar PV Capacity Between January & September 2022: NEA
Tuesday, 01 Nov 2022
The National Energy Administration (NEA) of China has released the latest statistics for grid connected solar PV capacity in the country according to which its annual installations in 9M/2022 increased by over 100% to 52.6 GW.
China PV News Snippets
NEA Releases Latest National Power Industry Statistics & More From LONGi, Luoyang Glass, Guangdong Zhengye, Hunan Red Sun
Tuesday, 25 Oct 2022
NEA releases Jan-Sept 2022 power industry statistics; LONGi wafer prices remain unchanged; Luoyang Glass to supply tempered glass products to Trina; Guangdong Zhengye to build cell/module production facilities; Hunan Red Sun TOPCon equipment wins bid.
China PV News Snippets
China’s Solar PV Capacity Now At 336 GW & More From New Materials, Jingyuntong, Akcome
Thursday, 04 Aug 2022
NEA releases China renewable energy status; Lushan New Materials to issue convertible bonds; 22 GW silicon rod and wafer project of Jingyuntong approved; Akcome Metal Technology wins bid.
China PV News Snippets
GoodWe Begins Its R&D Smart Building Project…& More
Tuesday, 11 Jan 2022
As GoodWe begins R&D smart building project, CGN reports increase in solar plant output, State Power Investment and Elion Group partner for energy and ecological industry development, China Three Gorges Corporation begins its Yangtze River protec.
China PV Snippets:Talesun, YourBest, Taixing, NEA,Antaisolar
Talesun & SPIC Hubei Partner For New Energy; Suzhou Yubang To Raise RMB 280 Mn For PV Ribbons; Many HJT Projects Take Off In Taixing; NEA Responds To PV Price Increase Issue; Antaisolar Strikes Partnerships In Australia & Bangladesh
Sunday, 30 May 2021
Talesun & SPIC Hubei partner for new energy: Zhongli Group issued an announcement that its wholly-owned subsidiary cell. & module maker Talesun Solar and State Power Investment Corporation Hubei Green Power New Energy Co., Ltd.
China Wants To Increase Solar & Wind Generation In 2021
China Aims For Solar & Wind Power To Account For 11% Of National Electricity Consumption In 2021; NEA Issues Draft For Consultation
Monday, 19 Apr 2021
In the year 2021, the Chinese government wants to increase the share of solar and wind energy generation to 11% for all electricity consumption, scaling it up every year.
China PV News Snippets: NEA, Kong Sun, CGN, JA
NEA Announces Pilot Projects; Kong Sun Power Touches 1.58 Twh; Yiwu Hub For PV Manufacturers; CGN Solar Power Rise By 86.5%; JA Solar 3.5 GW Module Construction Begins
Saturday, 14 Nov 2020
The construction of JA Solar's 3.5 GW high-power module production facility has officially begun in Vietnam.
NEA: China Installed 11.52 GW Solar PV In H1/2020
China Reports To Have Grid Connected 11.52 GW New Solar PV Capacity In H1/2020 Taking Cumulative Capacity To 216 GW: NEA
Friday, 31 Jul 2020
New solar PV capacity in China that was grid connected in H1/2020 was 11.52 GW, rising slightly above 11.4 GW reported for H1/2019 by NEA.
China PV News Snippets: Risen Energy, Flat Glass
Risen Energy To Launch High Power Solar Module With Up To 660 W Output On July 23, 2020; Flat Glass Group To Invest in Production Expansion
Sunday, 19 Jul 2020
Chinese solar module companies are moving fast towards what could be a next frontier taken for solar PV module power ratings with 600 W output. After Trina Solar, now Risen Energy is to introduce a new 600W+ product.
China Installed 3.95 GW New Solar In Q1/2020
3.95 GW New Solar PV Capacity Installed In China During Q1/2020, Taking Cumulative Installed To 208 GW, Says National Energy Administration
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
Solar power installations in China declined in Q1/2020 to 3.95 GW from 5.2 GW in Q1/2019. Now with demand declining from overseas markets, strong domestic demand for PV is needed to keep module manufacturers busy.
Chinese Provincial Utilities To Purchase RE
National Energy Administration Of China Mandates Provincial Grid Operators To Procure Specific Amount Of Renewable Energy For 2019 & 2020: Reuters
Monday, 20 May 2019
China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) has issued a new directive for local grid companies in the provinces to procure specific amounst of energy from renewable energy generators.
More Solar Power Curtailment In China
China’s National Energy Administration Bars New Solar Power Development In Far Western Gansu, Xinjiang & Tibet: Reuters; Bloomberg Says Country Planning Solar Power Station In Space
Tuesday, 19 Feb 2019
China has been discouraging further large-scale solar power development in the country for fear of overcapacity. Reuters reports the NEA has stopped any further PV development in three regions of the country for that reason.
China Discusses Higher 2020 PV Target
Chinese National Energy Administration Reportedly Mulling Upward Revision For 2020 PV Target Under 13th Five-Year Plan From 105 GW; Discusses New Target Somewhere Between 210-270 GW
Tuesday, 06 Nov 2018
China installed 165 GW of total installed solar PV capacity in September 2018, which means it has already over achieved its 105 GW 2020 target set in its 13 th Five-Year Plan.
China Installed 34.54 GW PV In 9M/2018
Large Scale Solar PV Deployment In China Drops 37% Between January To September 2018, As Distributed PV Generation Increases 12%, Says National Energy Administration
Wednesday, 31 Oct 2018
In the first 3 quarters of 2018, China installed 34.54 GW of new PV capacity in the country. Reuters says this is a drop of 20% compared to 43 GW installed a year back.
China Installed 24.3 GW PV In H1/2018
First Half Of 2018 Sees China Adding 24.3 GW Of New PV Capacity; Large Scale PV Drops As Distributed Generation Goes Up 72% YoY
Sunday, 05 Aug 2018
New PV capacity additions in China in the first half of 2018 added up to 24.3 GW, according to the country’s National Energy Administration (NEA).
China Installed Record 9.65 GW PV In Q1/2018
Distributed PV Installations Push Q1/2018 Installations For China To Record Q1 Additions Of 9.65 GW; Cumulative PV Capacity Reaches Over 139 GW
Wednesday, 25 Apr 2018
China’s has consistently grown its Q1 PV installations over the last few years, with 2018 showing the biggest additions ever.
China Plans 15 GW New Solar In 2016
As China Tries To Reach 150 GW PV By 2020, Its 2016 Target Is Rather “Low”
Wednesday, 30 Dec 2015
China will add 15 GW of photovoltaic capacity in 2016, stated the National Energy Administration (NEA) of China on December 29, 2015. The country aims to add 20 GW of additional wind power in the new year, an increase of 21%.
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