China's Renewable Energy Surges with Over 200 Million Kilowatts of New Installed Capacity in First Three Quarters

27 Mar.,2025

On October 31, the National Energy Administration of China held a press conference to shed light on the country's energy supply and demand situation. A remarkable revelation emerged: in the first three quarters of this year, China's new installed capacity for renewable energy generation exceeded 200 million kilowatts, reaching a staggering 210 million kilowatts. This represents a year-on-year

 

On October 31, the National Energy Administration of China held a press conference to shed light on the country's energy supply and demand situation. A remarkable revelation emerged: in the first three quarters of this year, China's new installed capacity for renewable energy generation exceeded 200 million kilowatts, reaching a staggering 210 million kilowatts. This represents a year-on-year increase of 21% and accounts for a whopping 86% of the total new power installations.

The nation's renewable energy sector is clearly on a roll. With 2.51 trillion kilowatt-hours of renewable energy generation, there has been a significant year-on-year growth of 20.9%. This output now constitutes approximately 35.5% of the total electricity generation in the country.

China's ambitious drive towards renewable energy is not only a boon for its own energy security and environmental sustainability but also sets an example for the rest of the world. The rapid expansion of renewable energy installations showcases the country's determination to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change.

As the global community grapples with the challenges of climate change and the need for sustainable energy sources, China's achievements in the renewable energy space are a ray of hope. The country's continued investment in renewable energy technologies and infrastructure is likely to have a profound impact on the future of the global energy landscape.

With such impressive growth in renewable energy, China is well on its way to becoming a leader in the transition to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.