China to deploy 253 GW of PV for desert control in arid north

China plans to install 253 GW of solar capacity and restore more than 670,000 hectares of degraded land by 2030 under a large-scale desert PV program in its northern and northwestern regions. It aims to curb desertification and expand renewable energy deployment. China has approved a new plan to tap its vast desert solar potential while addressing land degradation. The Photovoltaic Desertification Control Plan (2025-30) - released by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), and the National Energy Administration (NEA) - aims to ...

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