Solar Power In China
Solar power in the People's Republic of China is a growing industry. China has over 400 photovoltaic (PV) companies. In 2012 China installed 5.0 GW of solar panel capacity. As of 2012, about 8.3 GW of photovoltaics contribute towards power generation in China. Solar water heating is extensively implemented as well.
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