Solar PV capacity accounted for 11.0% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded solar pv capacity of 894GW. This is expected to contribute 26.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 3,206GW. Of the total global Solar PV capacity, 34.24% is in China. Listed below are the five largest upcoming Solar PV power plants by capacity in China, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global Solar PV power segment. Buy the latest solar PV plant profiles here.
1. Three Gorge Kubuqi Solar PV Park 1
The Three Gorge Kubuqi Solar PV Park 1 is a 7,000MW Solar PV power project located in Inner Mongolia, China. It is being developed by China Three Gorges; Inner Mongolia Energy Engineering. The project is currently in permitting stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2026. The project is owned by China Three Gorges; Inner Mongolia Energy Engineering. Buy the profile here.
2. CEEG Dongsheng Solar PV Park
CEEG Dongsheng Solar PV Park is a 5,000MW Solar PV power project in Inner Mongolia, China. China Energy Engineering is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2025. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by China Energy Engineering. Buy the profile here.
3. CLP Puer Solar PV Park
The 4,000MW CLP Puer Solar PV Park is located in Yunnan, China. It is owned by China Energy Engineering Group. The Solar PV project is currently in permitting stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2025. China Energy Engineering Group is developing this project. Buy the profile here.
4. CGDG Golmud City Solar PV Park
The CGDG Golmud City Solar PV Park is a 3,000MW Solar PV power project. It is planned in Qinghai, China. The project is currently in under construction stage. It will be developed by China Green Development Group. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2025. China Green Development Group is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
5. CMIG New Energy Yanchi Solar PV Park
The 2,000MW Solar PV project, CMIG New Energy Yanchi Solar PV Park is being developed by CMIG New Energy Investment; Jiangsu Electric Power Construction No.3 Engineering. The project is currently in partially active stage. CMIG New Energy Investment is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.
