According to the current plan, the target is made up of three parts, which includes about 10 GW of large-scale solar power plant, 10 GW of distributed PV projects, such as BIPV and building-applied photovoltaic systems (BAPV) in eastern and central China, and 1 GW of concentrated solar power (CSP) installations.
This development plan is basically in accordance with the current status of solar PV application in China as large-scale PV (LS-PV), BIPV & BAPV, and rural electrification constitute the major market of solar PV, as shown in Fig. 1.
The results of this study indicated that China, as one of the fast-growing countries in the global south, shows outstanding potential for solar PV power station installation and generation potential.
Solar energy is used for power generation in two main ways: photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP) (Desideri and Campana, 2014). At present, PV technology in China has become mature after decades of development.
According to the current plan, the target is made up of three parts, which includes about 10 GW of large-scale solar power plant, 10 GW of distributed PV projects, such as BIPV and building-applied photovoltaic systems (BAPV) in eastern and central China, and 1 GW of concentrated solar power (CSP) installations.
So far, many studies have been conducted on solar PV developments in China, yet the majority of these focused on the top-down dimension, which is central government policy guidance, whereas the bottom-up dimension in the policy-making process, that is, the influence of PV enterprises and local governments on the central government, is overlooked.
The major solar power technology currently available is the solar PV system, in which sunlight is directly converted into electricity via photovoltaic effect. The PV industry in China entered its period of rapid development during the 21st century because of the significant increase in global demand for PV products.
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