China is the world leader, accounting for 47% of global installed solar capacity. Brazil has made particularly strong progress (80% from 2021 to 2022, 40% from 2023 to 2024), its output is nearing Germany's, a pioneer in solar energy.
Chinese clean energy supplier Jinko Power has filed a proposal with the Australian government to build a 600 megawatt (MW) solar farm with a 400MW/800MWh battery energy storage system in southern Queensland.