Solar Power Installed Capacity 2026-07 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
Installed solar (PV) power generation capacity, measured in 10 MW units, as an end-of-month snapshot from China NEA.
Quick Answer
China's Solar Power Installed Capacity in 2026-07 was 129000 10 MW (10,000 kW). Historical data available from 2017-12 to 2026-07, covering 10 years. Data source: National Energy Administration of China.
Solar Power Installed Capacity
Data table
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Showing the latest 5 observations from 2017-12 to 2026-07. Use CSV or API for the complete machine-readable series.
| Period | Value (10 MW (10,000 kW)) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07 | 129,000 |
| 2026-06 | 127,000 |
| 2026-05 | 126,000 |
| 2026-04 | 125,000 |
| 2026-02 | 123,000 |
Show full historical table
| Period | Value (10 MW (10,000 kW)) |
|---|---|
| 2017-12 | 13,025 |
| 2018-12 | 17,463 |
| 2019-12 | 20,468 |
| 2020-12 | 25,343 |
| 2022-10 | 36,444 |
| 2023-02 | 41,304 |
| 2023-08 | 50,541 |
| 2023-11 | 55,762 |
| 2023-12 | 60,949 |
| 2024-02 | 64,788 |
| 2024-03 | 66,005 |
| 2024-05 | 69,098 |
| 2024-09 | 77,292 |
| 2024-10 | 79,311 |
| 2024-11 | 81,833 |
| 2024-12 | 88,666 |
| 2025-02 | 93,000 |
| 2025-03 | 94,632 |
| 2025-04 | 99,205 |
| 2025-05 | 108,000 |
| 2025-06 | 110,003 |
| 2025-07 | 111,000 |
| 2025-08 | 111,723 |
| 2025-09 | 112,651 |
| 2025-10 | 114,018 |
| 2025-11 | 116,000 |
| 2025-12 | 120,000 |
| 2026-02 | 123,000 |
| 2026-04 | 125,000 |
| 2026-05 | 126,000 |
| 2026-06 | 127,000 |
| 2026-07 | 129,000 |
About This Dataset
Installed solar (PV) power generation capacity, measured in 10 MW units, as an end-of-month snapshot from China NEA.
China's Solar Power Installed Capacity in 2026-07 was 129,000 (10 MW (10,000 kW)). The dataset spans 32 data points from 2017-12 to 2026-07, updated monthly. Total change from 2017-12 to 2026-07: 890.4%.
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Latest value
129,000 10 MW (10,000 kW)
Citation Format:
China Data Portal (2026). Solar Power Installed Capacity. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-power-installed-capacity-solar/
Primary Source:
National Energy Administration of China
Data as of:
July 2026
API Access:
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What does the Solar Power Installed Capacity dataset report for 2026-07?
The latest row reports 129,000 10 MW (10,000 kW) for 2026-07. This dataset includes 32 data points from 2017-12 to 2026-07.
How did China's Solar Power Installed Capacity change from 2017-12 to 2026-07?
From 2017-12 to 2026-07, China's Solar Power Installed Capacity changed from 13,025 10 MW (10,000 kW) to 129,000 10 MW (10,000 kW). This is a cumulative level change of 890.4%, not an annual growth-rate series.
Where does Solar Power Installed Capacity data come from?
Solar Power Installed Capacity data is sourced from National Energy Administration of China and structured by China Data Portal for charting, CSV download, and API access.
Where can I download Solar Power Installed Capacity data?
You can download Solar Power Installed Capacity data from China Data Portal via our free API at https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-power-installed-capacity-solar. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.
What is the data range for Solar Power Installed Capacity?
The Solar Power Installed Capacity dataset covers 2017-12 to 2026-07, with 32 data points. Data source: National Energy Administration of China.