China's installed power capacity sees steady expansion

Summary

China's total installed power-generating capacity reached 3.79 billion kW by November, up 17.1% year-on-year, led by solar and wind power expansions.

Key Points
  • China's installed power capacity reached 3.79 billion kilowatts by the end of November, a 17.1 percent increase year-on-year.
  • Solar power capacity surged 41.9 percent year-on-year to 1.16 billion kW.
  • Wind power capacity expanded by 22.4 percent to 600 million kW.
  • China established the world's largest clean power system and carbon trading market, with green power making up one-third of electricity consumption during the 14th Five-Year Plan period.
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