China adds 543GW in a year but curtails 360TWh of wind and solar

China added a staggering 543GW of capacity in 2025 to power its AI and robotics economy, but curtailment is a challenge: an estimated 360TWh of wind and solar went unused in the first half of 2026, enough to power France for ten months.

2026-10-20 ~ 2026-10-20 · 2 related posts

• China added 543GW of power in 12 months to fuel an AI economy — and wasted 360TWh — ccerrato147 · 2026-10-20
• China wasted 360 TWh of wind and solar in half a year — enough to power France for 10 months — ccerrato147 · 2026-10-20