可再生能源实现大规模高比例市场化高质量跃升发展
Zhong Guo Dian Li Bao·2025-09-09 03:36

Core Viewpoint - Since the "14th Five-Year Plan," China's renewable energy sector has achieved significant advancements in scale, proportion, marketization, and quality, supporting energy security and green transformation while providing a model for global energy transition [1][3][16] Large-Scale Leap - The total installed capacity of renewable energy in China has reached a historic milestone, with wind and solar power installations increasing from "tens of millions" to "hundreds of millions" of kilowatts, achieving 2.9 million kilowatts and 3.5 million kilowatts of new installations in 2023 and 2024 respectively [3][4] - By July 2023, China's total renewable energy installed capacity surpassed 2.1 billion kilowatts, accounting for nearly 60% of the national total, with wind and solar power making up 1.68 billion kilowatts, surpassing thermal power installations [3][4] Base Development - Large-scale wind and solar base construction has been prioritized in desert and arid regions, with significant projects like the Xinjiang Gobi base contributing to the integration of large-scale renewable energy into the grid [4] - Distributed solar installations have also surged, with a total of 497 million kilowatts installed by July 2025, representing over six times the capacity at the end of 2020 [4] High Proportion Leap - Renewable energy's share in China's energy consumption has significantly increased, with renewable electricity generation reaching 3.47 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2024, which is 2.5 times that of 2020 [7][8] - The proportion of non-fossil energy in total energy consumption is projected to rise to 19.7% by 2024, an increase of approximately 4 percentage points from 2020 [8] High-Quality Leap - China has established itself as a global leader in renewable energy technology, with significant advancements in hydropower, offshore wind, and solar energy, leading to a competitive advantage in the international market [10][11] - The cost of wind and solar energy has decreased by approximately 60% and 80% respectively over the past decade, facilitating global adoption of renewable energy [11] Market-Oriented Development - A comprehensive policy framework has been established to support the development of renewable energy, including new regulations and guidelines to enhance market participation and ensure high-quality growth [13][14] - The green certificate system is being expanded, with significant growth in the issuance and trading of green certificates, reflecting the increasing recognition of renewable energy's environmental value [15] Future Outlook - Looking ahead, China aims to continue advancing its renewable energy sector, striving for peak carbon emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, while enhancing the role of renewable energy as a primary energy source [16]