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Power generation capacity in China
China: 300 GW (hydropower capacity under construction, as of 24 Jun 2026).
- 300 GW Latest · as of 24 Jun 2026
- 4Records · 4 measures
Annual · 2 publishers
Every record
4 records across 4 measures, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.
| Measure | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydropower capacity under construction | as of 24 Jun 2026 | 300 GW | IHA |
| Pumped storage capacity under construction | as of 24 Jun 2026 | 218 GW | IHA |
| Share of renewable power capacity | 2030 | 50% forecast | IEA |
| Share of renewable power capacity (annual) | 2010 | 33.3% | IEA |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest power generation capacity figure for China?
China: 300 GW hydropower capacity under construction in as of 24 Jun 2026.
Where does the China data come from?
4 records from 2 documents by IHA, IEA. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Power generation capacity in China [Data set]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/power-generation-capacity/china
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