China Solar Lobby Sees Fewer Installations After Record Year
The world’s second-largest economy added roughly 277 gigawatts of solar last year, shattering the previous year’s record of 217 gigawatts.
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China’s solar industry expects installations to drop in 2025 after an unprecedented surge in additions last year left power grids racing to keep up.
The China Photovoltaic Industry Association expects 215 to 255 gigawatts of additions in 2025, Chairman Wang Bohua said at the group’s annual conference in Beijing on Thursday.