Global solar energy outlook
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Solar power generation
The data is collected from multi-country datasets (EIA, Eurostat, Energy Institute, UN) as well as national sources (e.g China data from the National Bureau of Statistics).
Spring 2025 Solar Industry Update
In 2024, between 554 GWdc and 602 GWdc of PV were added globally, bringing the cumulative installed capacity to 2.2 TWdc. China continued to dominate the global market,
The Outlook for Global Solar Energy Continues to Be Bright
Policymakers in some of the world''s largest economies are reducing support for solar power generation. Even so, Goldman Sachs Research expects rapid growth in the sector, with global
Snapshot 2024
Remarkably, this annual capacity represents over 15% of the total global cumulative capacity and is nearly the equivalent of the second largest cumulative capacity: Europe. This once again
35 Latest Solar Power Statistics, Charts & Data [2026]
With the help of charts and key statistical data, we reveal the latest 2026 solar power statistics that demonstrate how the industry has grown and...
Global Solar Power Tracker
It covers all operating solar farm phases with capacities of 1 megawatt (MW) or more and all announced, pre-construction, construction, and shelved projects with capacities greater than 20
Global Solar Atlas
It is provided by the World Bank Group as a free service to governments, developers and the general public, and allows users to quickly obtain data and carry out a simple electricity output calculation for
Solar energy status in the world: A comprehensive review
A comparison of the solar power status among countries and territories has been provided, considering their concentrated solar power and PV installed capacities for each continent.
Global Market Outlook for Solar Power 2025-2029
With China implementing major changes to its solar market design this year, a temporary dip in global growth in 2026 appears very likely. Meanwhile, other regions are falling behind,
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