Planet Wins•Feb 5
Analysis: Clean Energy Contributed Over One-Third of China's GDP Growth in 2025
In 2025, solar power, electric vehicles, and other clean energy technologies contributed over one-third of China's economic growth and drove over 90% of investment growth. China's clean energy industry reached a record 15.4 trillion yuan (approximately $2.1 trillion USD), accounting for 11.4% of GDP—equivalent to Brazil or Canada's entire economy.
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# BRIGHTWIRE ARTICLE
TITLE: China's Clean Energy Hits $2.1 Trillion, Drives Economy
SUMMARY: China's clean energy sector nearly doubled in three years to reach $2.1 trillion—larger than Canada's entire economy. Solar panels, electric vehicles, and batteries are now powering one-third of the country's economic growth.
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