National Energy Administration: As of the end of September, China's cumulative installed wind and solar capacity exceeded 2 billion kilowatts.

Shanxi Guoxin Energy Corporation has taken solid steps in its development. Data from the National Energy Administration shows that from January to September this year, newly added installed capacity for wind power and CECEP Solar Energy power generation was approximately 170 million kilowatts. As of the end of September 2026, cumulative installed capacity for wind power and CECEP Solar Energy power generation reached 2.01 billion kilowatts, of which CECEP Solar Energy power generation installed capacity was 1.31 billion kilowatts, up 16.5% year on year; wind power installed capacity was 700 million kilowatts, up 20.4% year on year. The rapid development of new energy has played an irreplaceable role in the energy sector: First, it has become the main force driving the energy transition. From January to September this year, wind and solar power generation amounted to 1,933.3 billion kilowatt-hours, an increase of 193.7 billion kilowatt-hours compared with the same period last year. The increment in wind and solar power generation accounted for 64% of the newly added electricity consumption across society, and the carbon reduction benefits of the large-scale replacement of traditional fossil fuels by new energy continue to be released. Second, it has become a key support for safeguarding energy security. The leapfrog development of new energy has effectively improved the level of intrinsic energy security and helped China calmly respond to the global energy crisis. On the day of maximum load during this year's summer peak, the maximum output of wind and solar power at midday accounted for more than 40% of total load at that time, basically ensuring reliable power supply during the midday peak. Third, it has become an important engine driving energy investment. From large bases to distributed projects, from onshore to offshore, the new energy industry chain is long, has a wide driving range, and is highly technology-intensive, and has always been a key focus of investment in the energy sector. From January to September this year, completed investment in wind power and CECEP Solar Energy power generation nationwide accounted for about one-third of completed investment in the energy sector. Next, the National Energy Administration will anchor to the new round of nationally determined contribution targets, focus on solving prominent phased problems, create a favorable development environment, and continue to promote the high-quality development of new energy. This article was edited from the "National Energy Administration" WeChat account, GMTEight editor: Jiang Yuanhua.