China Electricity Council says China’s solar thermal power sector posted an 11.7% CAGR since the 14th Five-Year Plan, versus a 4.24% global pace. The council expects the sector to accelerate during the 15th Five-Year Plan, with total installed solar thermal (concentrated solar power) capacity reaching about 15 GW by 2030.

2026-07-16

China Electricity Council says China’s solar thermal power sector posted an 11.7% CAGR since the 14th Five-Year Plan, versus a 4.24% global pace. The council expects the sector to accelerate during the 15th Five-Year Plan, with total installed solar thermal (concentrated solar power) capacity reaching about 15 GW by 2030.