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China Adds 48.2 GW of Solar Capacity in 2020, its Second Best Year on Record

China installed 23.3 GW of new solar capacity in December 2020

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China has installed 48.2 GW of solar capacity in 2020, a 60% year-over-year increase compared to 30.11 GW in 2019, according to the latest data from the National Energy Administration (NEA). The solar installations in 2020 were the second-largest ever, only behind the 52.8 GW installed in 2017.

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