According to a new analysis of China’s solar panel exports data from energy think tank Ember, solar panel imports into the continent jumped 60% in the 12 months through June 2025, setting a record that could reshape electricity systems in many countries.
[pdf] It is noteworthy that according to data from the National Energy Administration, as of July 2024, the cumulative installed capacity of PV and wind power has already surpassed 1.21 billion kilowatts, achieving the 1.2 billion kilowatts target for wind and solar power set for 2030, five years ahead of schedule.
[pdf] From 2026, new constructions must be designed to accommodate solar installations, while public and commercial buildings undergoing major renovations will be required to include solar systems from 2028.
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