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Posters: Key milestones in China's photovoltaic development

   People's Daily Online   15:04, September 11, 2026

Editor's Note

China's photovoltaic industry has expanded rapidly in recent years. By the end of July 2026, its installed photovoltaic (PV) power generation capacity had surpassed coal-fired power capacity for the first time, making PV the country's largest power source by installed capacity, according to the National Energy Administration. The following posters highlight key milestones in China's photovoltaic development.