As of end of 2023, Denmark had a solar district heating operational capacity of over 1.1 gigawatts thermal. The country accounted for the highest solar district heating capacity installed worldwide and was followed by China and Germany. These two countries had an operational capacity of 503 and 120 megawatts thermal.
Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2023, by leading country
(in megawatts thermal)
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International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. (June 5, 2024). Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in megawatts thermal) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. "Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in megawatts thermal)." Chart. June 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. (2024). Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in megawatts thermal). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. "Capacity of Large-scale Solar District Heating Plants in Operation Worldwide in 2023, by Leading Country (in Megawatts Thermal)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme, Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in megawatts thermal) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in megawatts thermal) [Graph], International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme, June 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
