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How Xinjiang is promoting the development of PV power generation?

According to the Outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–2025) for National Economic and Social Development and Vision 2035 of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang is promoting the development of PV power generation to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion.

What is the capacity of PV & wind power plants in 2021–2060?

In a baseline scenario, the capacity of individual PV and wind power plants is limited to 10 GW without electricity transmission and energy storage, whereas the growth rate of PV and wind power is constant during 2021–2060 without considering the dynamics of learning.

Does the availability of raw materials limit the growth of solar PV?

For instance, Creutzig et al. 12 found that implementing this strategy in REMIND, a specific IAM, resulted in solar PV covering 30%–50% of global electricity demand in 2050 (compared with 5%–17% share in previous results 68). The availability of raw materials is not a real issue that limits the growth of PV manufacturing.

Will low PV power outputs reduce solar power output in the Arabian Peninsula?

Using simulations from global climate models (RCP4.5 and RCP8.5), we show that summer days with very low PV power outputs are expected to double in the Arabian Peninsula by mid-century but could be reduced by half in southern Europe over the same period, even under a moderate-emission scenario.

Will China slow down the growth of PV & wind power?

There is also a chance that the growth of PV and wind power in China slows down owing to decreasing governmental subsides 20, a lack of transmission infrastructure 6 and restrictions for protecting agricultural, industrial and urban lands 21.

Is solar photovoltaics ready to power a sustainable future?

Victoria, M. et al. Solar photovoltaics is ready to power a sustainable future. Joule 6, 1041–1056 (2021). Dunnett, S. et al. Harmonised global datasets of wind and solar farm locations and power. Sci. Data 7, 130 (2020). Helveston, J. P., He, G. & Davidson, M. R. Quantifying the cost savings of global solar photovoltaic supply chains.