Will village-level poverty alleviation power stations contribute to China's photovoltaic poverty relief programme?

In the next few years, the development of village-level poverty alleviation power stations will constitute the main direction for China's photovoltaic poverty alleviation programme. The village power stations overcome several bottlenecks that have long troubled photovoltaic projects and greatly reduce project development difficulties.

Does community management influence household adoption of rooftop solar photovoltaics in rural China?

This paper examines inequality in household adoption of rooftop solar photovoltaics in rural China through a qualitative study of three villages. The Chinese government promotes distributed solar to drive low-carbon development. However, community management and China’s institutional system influence unequal access.

Can photovoltaic power stations reduce poverty in China?

The construction of photovoltaic power stations can make a significant contribution to poverty alleviation in China, further increase economic income and achieve carbon emission mitigation.

What is photovoltaic poverty alleviation in China?

As a part of an environmentally concerned development strategy, the photovoltaic poverty alleviation in China is adopted to lift households above the extreme poverty line by 2020.

Which province has the most photovoltaic projects?

Taking the village-level poverty alleviation stations as an example, the standard project scale was about 5 kW for each poverty alleviation target. As for the provincial photovoltaic project distribution, Anhui province has the largest installed capacity with the total installed capacity of 1372.04 MW.

Who proposed photovoltaic poverty alleviation projects in China?

The photovoltaic poverty alleviation projects and corresponding procedures were proposed in China in 2015 by the National Energy Administration and the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development.