National Energy Administration: The Total Installed Capacity Of Wind And Photovoltaic Power Generation In China Has Exceeded 800 Million Kilowatts

As of the end of April this year, the installed capacity of wind power was about 380 million kilowatts while that of photovoltaic power reached 440 million kilowatts. The cumulative installed capacity of wind and photovoltaic power has surpassed 800 million kilowatts, reaching 820 million kilowatts, accounting for 30.9% of the country's installed power generation, with wind power accounting for 14.3% and photovoltaic power accounting for 16.6%.

The newly installed capacity of wind and photovoltaic power in China was 62.51 million kilowatts from January to April this year.The figure accounted for 74 percent of the country's total newly installed capacity, up 11.5 percentage points from a year ago.

The figure accounted for 74 percent of the country's total newly installed capacity, up 11.5 percentage points from a year ago. Among them, he newly installed capacity of wind and photovoltaic power was14.2 and 48.31 million kilowatts, which accounted for 16.8 % and 57.2% of newly installed capacity in China. And China's wind and photovoltaic power generation reached 482.8 billion kWh,up 26.8 percent year on year.China's wind and photovoltaic power generation reached 482.8 billion kWh during the period, up 26.8 percent year on year accounting for about 17.2% of the total electricity consumed in China, which was a increase of 3 percent compared withe the same period last year.