National Energy Administration: New PV Installations in April Reached 9.52 GW

Published: May 26, 2026 10:08

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As of month-end in April, the national cumulative installed power generation capacity reached 3.99 billion kW, up 14.2% YoY. Among them, solar power installed capacity was 1.25 billion kW, up 26.2% YoY; wind power installed capacity was 660 million kW, up 22.0% YoY.

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