NEA: China's installed solar capacity up by 27.2% YoY in Jan-Aug

On September 21, the National Energy Administration (NEA) released the national power industry statistics in January-August. As of the end of August, the national installed capacity of power generation was about 2.47 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 8.0%. Among them, the installed capacity of wind power was about 340 million kilowatts, up by 16.6% YoY; and the installed capacity of solar power generation was about 350 million kilowatts, up by 27.2% YoY.