Solar manufacturing capacity (year to date)

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1,100gigawatts
forecast

Global · end of 2024

IEA projects solar manufacturing capacity worldwide (year to date) at 1,100 gigawatts by end-2024.

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Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Manufacturing capacity paragraph
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

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Global solar manufacturing capacity is expected to surpass 1 100 GW by the end of 2024, more than double projected demand.

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APA
International Energy Agency. (2024). 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_777M31B556H7T8YHTMJ3Q72T9B
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." 2024, 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_777M31B556H7T8YHTMJ3Q72T9B.
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." 2024. 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_777M31B556H7T8YHTMJ3Q72T9B.
BibTeX
@misc{iea2024solarq72t9b, 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 = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_777M31B556H7T8YHTMJ3Q72T9B}, 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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International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
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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
Manufacturing capacity paragraph
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
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17 September 2026
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