Share of renewable power capacity (annual)
RecordSTO-6WQZR59EQ8-HX2E4F7XZT-AF8BKG
China · 2010
Share of renewable power capacity in China was 33.3% in 2010 (IEA).
Power generation capacity in China: every year, the rank and how it is measured
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- China renewable capacity paragraph
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
That would make China home to almost half of the world’s total renewable power capacity by the end of this decade, up from a share of a third in 2010.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2010). Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6WQZR59EQ8HX2E4F7XZTAF8BKG
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal." 2010, https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6WQZR59EQ8HX2E4F7XZTAF8BKG.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal." 2010. https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6WQZR59EQ8HX2E4F7XZTAF8BKG.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2010shareaf8bkg, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal}, year = {2010}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6WQZR59EQ8HX2E4F7XZTAF8BKG}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- China renewable capacity paragraph
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Permanent URL
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