Global installed capacity of solar generators

Global solar photovoltaic capacity has grown from around 40 gigawatts in 2010 to approximately 2. Only in that last year, installations increased by almost 40 percent. Data source: IRENA (2025) – Le...
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Global installed photovoltaic capacity exceeds 2,260 gigawatts in 2024

According to the report, global installed photovoltaic capacity rose to between 553 gigawatts and 601 gigawatts by the end of 2024 – a new record. Compared to 2023, this represents an increase of around

Global Solar Power Tracker

The Global Solar Power Tracker is composed of worldwide facility-level data on utility-scale (1 MW+) solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal facilities, as well as country-aggregated distributed (<1 MW) solar PV data.

Solar electricity installed capacity. Data by Countries from 2000 to 2023

Official statistics by year of solar electricity installed capacity (GW). The values are presented in tables and charts with calculations of changes and shares, and with extensive analytical functionality.

Global solar installations surge 64% in first half of 2025

Global solar installations are on track for another record year. In the first six months of 2025, the world added 380 GW of new solar capacity — 64% higher than during the same period in 2024, when 232

Solar PV

Global solar photovoltaic capacity has grown from around 40 gigawatts in 2010 to approximately 2.2 terawatts in 2024. Only in that last year, installations increased by almost 40 percent. In...

Installed solar energy capacity

Cumulative installed solar capacity, measured in gigawatts (GW).

Renewable electricity – Renewables 2025 – Analysis

Growth in utility-scale and distributed solar PV more than doubles, representing nearly 80% of worldwide renewable electricity capacity expansion. Low module costs, relatively efficient permitting processes and

Solar accounted for 70% of new global power capacity in 2024

Approximately 70% of newly installed global electricity generating capacity for 2024 came from PV, with record installations in China (278 GW) and the U.S. (38 GW).

Spring 2025 Solar Industry Update

SEIA reported that the United installed 50.0 GWdc of PV in 2024—up 21% y/y. At the end of 2024, solar was the second-largest source of U.S. generation capacity, though still a growing percentage of

New report: World installed 600 GW of solar in 2024, could be

By the end of 2024, solar PV made up 46% of global renewable capacity, with 2.2 TW installed. By 2030, we expect global installed solar PV capacity to exceed 7 TW by 2030. This would represent about

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