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EconomySolar overtakes coal as China’s largest source of installed power capacity

Solar farms surpassed coal plants in July to become China’s largest source of installed power capacity, according to state-run media. Solar power generation, however, remains well below coal-fired generation.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-01 11:45Original

Solar overtakes coal as China’s largest source of installed power capacity
Solar overtakes coal as China’s largest source of installed power capacityEconomy