Global Solar Capacity Expansion
Sector: Energy Storage
Source: Vox
In 2025, the world added 380 gigawatts of new solar capacity in just six months, a 64% increase from the same period in 2024, marking a record-breaking expansion of solar power globally. This expansion contributed to renewables overtaking coal as the world's leading source of electricity.
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- Under Construction
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- Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
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- 22 Jul 2026
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- Vox
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Description | In 2025, the world added 380 gigawatts of new solar capacity in just six months, a 64% increase from the same period in 2024, marking a record-breaking expansion of solar power globally. This expansion contributed to renewables overtaking coal as the world's leading source of electricity. |
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Sector | Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar |
Article published date | 2025-12-26 |
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