Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Monthly electricity production by source
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In China, electricity generation from solar photovoltaics stood at 138.33 TWh in August 2026, versus 141.85 in July. This constitutes a decrease of 2.48 percent.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the graph, there are 92 records overall. The series covers the time range going from January 2019 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: generation had an average value of 51.86 TWh; it reached its maximum of 141.85 in July 2026; it hit a trough of 11.75 in January 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - TWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 139.53 |
| 2026-07-31 | 141.85 |
| 2026-08-31 | 138.33 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Electricity generation: Solar |
| Country or region | China |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | TWh |
| Sources | Ember |
| Source type | Think tank |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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World
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - World - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Australia
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Australia - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
Brazil
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Brazil - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Canada
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Canada - Ember - Monthly | 90 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
China
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - China - Ember - Monthly | 92 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
European Union
India
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - India - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Japan
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other renewables (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Japan - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Russia
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity generation : Coal (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Gas (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Other fossil fuels (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Bioenergy (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Nuclear (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Hydro (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Wind (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Electricity generation : Total (TWh) - Russia - Ember - Monthly | 91 | 2019-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |