Image: The China PV Industry Association (CPIA) has confirmed that China installed 24.4 GW of solar capacity in the first half of this year, an increase of 9% on last year and a new record. Independent advisory firm AECEA has suggested that Chinese installations in the second quarter will reach 16-17 GW. In addition, China’s total electricity generation from all sources reached 11.7 TWh during the same period, up by 2% year-on-year.
The China PV Industry Association (CPIA) has confirmed that China installed 24.4 GW of solar capacity in the first half of this year, an increase of 9% on last year and a new record. Independent advisory firm AECEA has suggested that Chinese installations in the second quarter will reach 16-17 GW. In addition, China’s total electricity generation from all sources reached 11.7 TWh during the same period, up by 2% year-on-year.