Solar power in Taiwan

Taiwan government plans to build 6.5 GW solar power stations before 2020 and a total of 20 GW by 2025.[1]

Solar potential of Taiwan

Here is a table showing the growth of solar power capacity and generation in Taiwan since 2000.

Statistics

Taiwan's installed solar power capacity and generation in recent years is shown in the table below:[2]

Year Capacity
(MW)		 Generation
(GWh p.a.)
2000 0.1 0.12
2001 0.2 0.26
2002 0.3 0.34
2003 0.4 0.46
2004 0.5 0.58
2005 1.0 0.96
2006 1.4 1.45
2007 2.4 2.18
2008 5.5 4.56
2009 9.5 9.21
2010 22.0 25.58
2011 129.9 70.26
2012 231.2 173.07
2013 409.9 337.85
2014 635.9 551.70
2015 884.2 875.51
2016 1245.0 1132.23
2017 1767.7 1691.59
2018 2738.1 2739.97
2019 4149.5 4141.13
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See also

References
  1. Steady installation of solar power will achieve 2025 goal of 20 GW
  2. Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan:Renewable electricity Capacity&Generation
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