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

Quarterly Solar Industry Update

In the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, module prices rose 1% but stayed near record lows, around $0.10/ Watt direct current (W dc), as substantial module overcapacity continues to depress

Solar Market Insight Report 2024 Year in Review

We expect cumulative US solar capacity to more than triple from 236 GWdc installed at year-end 2024, to 739 GWdc installed by 2035, with average annual capacity additions of more than

Renewable energy statistics 2025

Data on renewable power capacity represents the maximum net generating capacity of power plants and other installations that use renewable energy sources to produce electricity.

Solar power by country

The worldwide growth of photovoltaics is extremely dynamic and varies strongly by country. In April 2022, the total global solar power yearly generation reached 1 TW, increasing to 2 TW in 2024. The

35 Latest Solar Power Statistics, Charts & Data [2026]

In this article, with the help of charts and key statistical data, we reveal the latest solar power statistics that demonstrate how the industry has grown so far, and the outlook and potential for

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

Installed solar energy capacity

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

Global Solar Power Tracker

The utility-scale data covers all operating solar farm phases with capacities of 1 megawatt (MW) or more and all announced, pre-construction, construction, and shelved projects with capacities greater than

Snapshot 2025

In 2024, global cumulative PV capacity reached over 2.2 TW, with China alone surpassing 1 TW. At least 554 GW of new PV systems were commissioned in 2024, possibly reaching 601.9 GW. China