{"id":521,"date":"2026-07-07T12:26:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T10:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/?page_id=521"},"modified":"2026-09-07T15:30:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:30:47","slug":"energia-solar-en-china","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/es\/china-solar-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Energ\u00edas renovables solares | Energ\u00eda solar en China"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"521\" class=\"elementor elementor-521\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57045ae1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57045ae1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b1a4c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71b1a4c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:3,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_range&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:50,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_direction&quot;:&quot;out-in&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet_extra&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba1d269 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ba1d269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"color-orange h1-big\">China<\/span> \n<br>Solar forecasting<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1a2b3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1a2b3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4d5e6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c4d5e6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zone-china-orange.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4513\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zone-china-orange.png 925w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zone-china-orange-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zone-china-orange-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zone-china-orange-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7a8b9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7a8b9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>China installed 1,126 GW of solar by September 2025, and 5.3% of available output was not delivered, close to 50 TWh in nine months. The single administered tariff is gone. Revenue now depends on what the plant declared, province by province.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd1e2f3 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"cd1e2f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"#scroll-down\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"30\" viewBox=\"0 0 26 30\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M0 16.5057L1.15057 15.3409L11.9034 26.108L11.9034 0L13.5511 7.20244e-08L13.5511 26.108L24.304 15.3409L25.4545 16.5057L12.7273 29.233L0 16.5057Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-561a9b7d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"561a9b7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-453fc9a6 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"453fc9a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"scroll-down\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ebdddc8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ebdddc8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e017cd8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e017cd8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ebb86d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15ebb86d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Solar forecasting in China<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c8313f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37c8313f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-799ca494 text-pretty elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"799ca494\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>China added 240 GW of photovoltaic capacity in the first nine months of 2025 alone. By the end of September, installed capacity reached 1,126 GW, up 45.7% year on year, split between 617 GW of utility-scale plants and 508 GW of distributed generation. Over the same nine months, solar plants produced 916.3 TWh, an increase of 44.1%.<\/p><p>One number in that series matters more than the others. The national utilization rate was 94.7%. That figure means 5.3% of available solar output was not delivered, roughly 50 TWh over three quarters, more than Portugal consumes in a year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-230a1070 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"230a1070\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbf3f94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bbf3f94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0058aa2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0058aa2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-543d19e elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"543d19e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What changed in 2025: the single tariff is gone<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5854485 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5854485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For most of the last decade a Chinese photovoltaic plant sold its output at a single administered tariff. Its own forecast error had little bearing on its revenue.<\/p><p>That is over. The single tariff has been removed and photovoltaic prices now have to adjust to market mechanisms. A plant that sells into a provincial market carries its own deviation: producing less than declared, or more, is settled. Forecast quality stopped being a compliance formality and became a revenue variable.<\/p><p>The market structure amplifies the effect. China counts roughly 35,000 electricity producers and 4,409 distributors. Most green power contracts run for less than five years, so few operators can hide a forecasting weakness behind a long-term price guarantee.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1e52ce elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1e52ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-1024x428.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4455\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-1536x642.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-2048x856.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-solar-utilisation-rate-donut-v2-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6172fe8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6172fe8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22ae6c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22ae6c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"color-orange\">Solar in China:<\/span> the market in figures<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86b7a95 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"86b7a95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6584c7e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6584c7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre-1024x482.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5079\" alt=\"Nearly half of China solar fleet is distributed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre-1024x482.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre-1536x723.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-utility-scale-vs-distributed-centre.png 1569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eface8 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9eface8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9fab90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9fab90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>China is the largest photovoltaic market in the world by a wide margin, and it is no longer growing only in size. It is changing in nature. Distributed generation now represents 508 GW, close to half of the installed base, and it took the larger share of new capacity in the first nine months of 2025.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b22d8d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b22d8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The constraint has moved. It is no longer how much can be built, it is how much of what is built can be delivered, settled and paid for. The national utilization rate of 94.7% over the first three quarters of 2025 means 5.3% of available output was not delivered, of the order of 50 TWh.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2562ef2 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2562ef2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f1c8ab e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f1c8ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a94f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22a94f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e7dccd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e7dccd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Indicator<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f806a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"66f806a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a48093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a48093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Value<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1bc6fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1bc6fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35cec97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35cec97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Source<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-006996c e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"006996c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e9d077 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e9d077\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a86f1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a86f1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Installed photovoltaic capacity<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df92203 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df92203\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63d29f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63d29f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1,126 GW at end September 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc55fdf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc55fdf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c837451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c837451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Energy Administration, Q3 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1e855b e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a1e855b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3521da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3521da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207021f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"207021f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Added in the first nine months of 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d43fbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d43fbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad79e6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad79e6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">240 GW<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c4f5a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c4f5a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-103edf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"103edf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Energy Administration, Q3 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d757481 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d757481\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8b3ca0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8b3ca0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6be61ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6be61ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Utility-scale and distributed split<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc27344 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc27344\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc3cc2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc3cc2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">617 GW \/ 508 GW<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42dc7dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42dc7dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ea7983 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ea7983\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Energy Administration, Q3 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fab410 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fab410\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f023f1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f023f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffb4b0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffb4b0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Solar generation, first three quarters 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aed6a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5aed6a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2e2056 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2e2056\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">916.3 TWh, up 44.1%<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6549b44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6549b44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-101ab36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"101ab36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Energy Administration, Q3 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-465abde e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"465abde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6947e50 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6947e50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfc0007 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfc0007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National solar utilization rate<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1a558a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1a558a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5c5181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5c5181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">94.7%<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb4442 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"feb4442\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7871e95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7871e95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Energy Administration, Q3 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0302241 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0302241\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70665a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70665a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba06e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ba06e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wind and solar share of electricity generation<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-573dc15 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"573dc15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-731f099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"731f099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">22% in 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe30427 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fe30427\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a678b3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a678b3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ember, May 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eab6b21 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eab6b21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9fa5be e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9fa5be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ace22be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ace22be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Year-on-year growth of installed capacity<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96ef2f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"96ef2f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a6c43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a6c43b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">+45.7%<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cda75f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cda75f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7f9940 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7f9940\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Energy Administration, Q3 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea26f59 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea26f59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89b1687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89b1687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key context<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c82c771 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c82c771\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Two figures frame everything that follows. Distributed generation is now half the fleet, which makes the forecasting problem an aggregation problem. And 5.3% of available output did not reach the grid, which puts a price on every point of accuracy recovered.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1552b36 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1552b36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e885d3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e885d3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"color-orange\">A national obligation,<\/span> provincial rules<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c83a504 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c83a504\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3ddea0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b3ddea0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"677\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-1024x866.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4292\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-1024x866.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-768x650.png 768w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-1536x1299.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-2048x1732.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-grid-regulatory-perimeters-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8376ca1 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8376ca1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67f4c10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67f4c10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where the rules actually bite<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-996eab3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"996eab3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Forecasting is mandatory for grid-connected renewable plants in China, and the technical requirements are set out in a body of national and industry standards. But the grid itself is organized by electrical connectivity, not by administrative boundary. State Grid Corporation of China covers twenty-six provinces and regions grouped into six regional grids. China Southern Power Grid covers five southern provinces.<\/p><p>Accuracy thresholds, assessment methods and deduction scales are set at that level, and revised there. Two plants of identical design, one in Qinghai and one in Jiangsu, do not face the same requirement, the same tolerance band or the same weather exemptions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f446cdc e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f446cdc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c31ad4e e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c31ad4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eae7283 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eae7283\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f54cfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f54cfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Standard<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67f2de7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67f2de7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a26d96e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a26d96e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0dd617 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0dd617\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0384146 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0384146\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Status<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4fe526 e-grid e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4fe526\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29aec55 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29aec55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ac19f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ac19f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Standard<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a492b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a492b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fecb94a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fecb94a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6306361 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6306361\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b1ffc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b1ffc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Status<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c55335 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c55335\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4558842 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4558842\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab2f378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab2f378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GB\/T 19964<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44b79db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44b79db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c01e38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c01e38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connecting photovoltaic power stations to the power system<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00a414a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00a414a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e4c1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9e4c1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Revised 2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a47d3d e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a47d3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acd0408 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"acd0408\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4a1a0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4a1a0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GB\/T 40607-2021<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1adc72a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1adc72a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61b5fe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61b5fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dispatching-side forecasting system for wind or PV power<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a000e8c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a000e8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6679aaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6679aaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National standard<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc69681 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cc69681\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-420ad1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"420ad1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-524fe13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"524fe13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NB\/T 32011-2013<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0df8d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c0df8d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db25391 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db25391\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photovoltaic power forecasting systems<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a9086 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e7a9086\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ddf5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2ddf5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industry standard<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d214069 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d214069\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ca77f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48ca77f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key context<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6338aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6338aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is the structural point. A forecasting model calibrated on a national or continental average cannot answer a provincial requirement. Satellite-derived irradiance databases are built to be globally consistent, and that consistency is exactly what makes them miss the local signal a provincial threshold measures.<\/p><p>T\/CES 139-2022 adds technical requirements for probabilistic forecasting of PV power, and T\/CIET 1093-2025 addresses intelligent analysis and forecasting for distributed PV.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b28a5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77b28a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9746ab0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9746ab0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55fa718 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"55fa718\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-guizhou-agrivoltaics-trina-solar.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4297\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-guizhou-agrivoltaics-trina-solar.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-guizhou-agrivoltaics-trina-solar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-guizhou-agrivoltaics-trina-solar-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-guizhou-agrivoltaics-trina-solar-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo: Trina Solar<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d720a7c e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d720a7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b823861 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b823861\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where the constraint is hardest<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a499af5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a499af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The east coast.<\/strong> Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Guangdong concentrate demand, the tightest accuracy requirements and the most active spot markets. Plants there are smaller, closer to load, and exposed to coastal cloud regimes and typhoon seasons. The photograph above was taken at a plant in Zhejiang. That flat white sky, with no contrast and no visible cloud edge, is the condition in which a satellite-derived product has the least to work with, and it is common on the east coast for weeks at a time.<\/p><p><strong>The northwest.<\/strong> Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and Xinjiang carry the largest desert-scale plants. High irradiance, long transmission distances to the load centers of the east, and dust and sand events that satellite products resolve poorly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67f4b1e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67f4b1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67f7aa e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b67f7aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0641f56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0641f56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2526f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2526f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Region<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c4bb9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8c4bb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aa3cfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2aa3cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dominant constraint<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-863a3d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"863a3d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b290d6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b290d6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Forecasting difficulty<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7935a75 e-grid e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7935a75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9147e2 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9147e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9755da7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9755da7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Region<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4be038c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4be038c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d25f97c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d25f97c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dominant constraint<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd4a5c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd4a5c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89c876b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89c876b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Forecasting difficulty<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2c142a e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2c142a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72b2fcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72b2fcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c4f7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8c4f7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">East China grid<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7facf29 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7facf29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5321d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5321d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tightest accuracy thresholds, active spot markets<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1060627 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1060627\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c8b76c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c8b76c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coastal cloud, typhoon season<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db578c e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2db578c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e91128a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e91128a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfea2f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfea2f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Northwest China grid<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd484fd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd484fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23076f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23076f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Desert-scale plants, long transmission distances<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fb7496 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fb7496\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c2014 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26c2014\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dust and sand events<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e73a28 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e73a28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a35788 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a35788\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40dc7f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40dc7f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Distributed fleets, nationwide<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27c45c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27c45c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d804e22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d804e22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">508 GW, close to half the installed base<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35dff71 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35dff71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22cd138 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22cd138\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aggregation across many small sites<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6301ff8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6301ff8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-267b1f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"267b1f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key context<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffa467c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffa467c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Distributed generation deserves its own line. It now represents 508 GW and took 128 GW of the 240 GW added in the first nine months of 2025. Forecasting an aggregated distributed fleet is a different problem from forecasting a single desert plant, and the standards are following.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d783bb3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d783bb3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8127105 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8127105\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa0c94 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4fa0c94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4443\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/china-desert-solar-plant-aerial.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bc4216 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7bc4216\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f23ed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f23ed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the market already uses, and where it stops<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5402749 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5402749\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>China is not a market without forecasting. The China Meteorological Administration has been building dedicated systems for renewable energy since 2011, and specialised providers deliver production forecasts based on numerical weather prediction. Plant operators run their own systems, alone or with a supplier.<\/p><p>The limit is structural rather than commercial. Numerical weather prediction and satellite imagery describe the atmosphere at a resolution measured in kilometres and an update cycle measured in hours. The cloud that is about to cross a specific array sits below both. That is the gap CalibSun addresses with instruments installed on the plant itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdf693b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fdf693b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3211ef7 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3211ef7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e558f7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e558f7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb81f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb81f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Horizon<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28484b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28484b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3b70af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3b70af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the market uses today<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7f9b4d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f7f9b4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd606e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd606e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where the gap sits<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a433bab e-grid e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a433bab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e903ab8 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e903ab8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66dee44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66dee44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Horizon<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f231d51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f231d51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af344bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af344bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the market uses today<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bdc3ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5bdc3ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab7f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ab7f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where the gap sits<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad81df8 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad81df8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb675c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cb675c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de77fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7de77fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Day-ahead<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c5591 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29c5591\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b282f61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b282f61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Numerical weather prediction<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a934c04 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a934c04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4430f35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4430f35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adequate at plant level<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94bf84 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f94bf84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a834d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42a834d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81f1c27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81f1c27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Intraday<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9ddae7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f9ddae7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1abe3ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1abe3ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NWP and satellite imagery<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eb7c20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1eb7c20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37a879 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f37a879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Local microclimate not resolved<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7f8b07 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7f8b07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908fbf0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"908fbf0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-703c72c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"703c72c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One minute to one hour<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c698d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33c698d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48fffd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48fffd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">No effective coverage<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-983cfd2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"983cfd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0123c78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0123c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cloud motion below satellite resolution<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e3719b e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e3719b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7e1d79 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7e1d79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dde263 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7dde263\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pre-construction resource<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-602282b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"602282b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd98180 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd98180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Satellite databases only<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa7948a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa7948a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f21f49e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f21f49e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">No on-site measurement to calibrate<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-589f93e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"589f93e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f33a1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f33a1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key context<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9e5ad5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9e5ad5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The gap is not spread evenly across horizons. At day-ahead, every provider converges on the same weather models and the differences are small. Inside the hour, the difference is measured on the plant itself, and that is precisely where a dispatch center computes its accuracy percentage and where a deviation is settled. A forecast that looks good on a monthly average can still be charged in a single fifteen-minute block.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b796e80 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b796e80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38786364 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38786364\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3314437 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3314437\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet_extra&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:120,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3012b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d3012b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-426de708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"426de708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"color-orange\">CalibSun in China:<\/span> on-site data where the models stop<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f6ad71e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f6ad71e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Global satellite models and numerical weather prediction describe the atmosphere at a resolution measured in kilometres. A provincial assessment measures the gap between a plant&#8217;s declared output and its actual output, at one site, under one microclimate. CalibSun closes that gap by measuring on the plant itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb9bb69 e-con-full gl-scrolling-menu e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2cb9bb69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ddf1cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9ddf1cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#instant\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">INSTANT | Nowcasting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fbf2282 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2fbf2282\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">NEXT | Forecasting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c6e4d4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2c6e4d4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#future\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">FUTURE | Solar resource assessment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fbd0f18 e-con-full gl-scrolling-items e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fbd0f18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50d256a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50d256a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3992ac elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"c3992ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"instant\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57b5d608 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57b5d608\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INSTANT, second-scale nowcasting for ramp events<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc37fdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fc37fdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fisheye sky imagers installed on site see the cloud that satellite and pyranometers cannot resolve. INSTANT delivers irradiance and power forecasts from one minute ahead, the horizon where a ramp becomes a deviation and a deviation becomes a deduction. On isolated industrial grids it also allows thermal units to be committed before the drop rather than after it.<\/p><p>At the Loulo gold mine in Mali, INSTANT has run continuously since 2020. Photovoltaic capacity tripled to 72 MWp on a 65 MW heavy fuel oil and diesel grid, with no storage in phase one, and 15.6 Ml of fuel avoided.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5c822 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ab5c822\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/es\/services-instant-nowcasting\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M28.3649 15.3002L12.9833 8.48968C11.4513 7.81426 9.85794 6.63227 9 5L9 6.80113C9 9.61538 10.7772 12.1482 13.5348 13.3865L26.8329 19.1276C26.8329 19.1276 27.3231 19.409 27.2618 19.9156C27.2618 20.4221 26.8329 20.7036 26.8329 20.7036L13.5348 26.4447C10.7772 27.6266 9 30.2158 9 33.03L9 35C9.85794 33.3677 11.4513 32.1857 12.9833 31.5103L28.3649 24.6998C30.3872 23.9118 31 21.2101 31 20.0281C31 18.8462 30.4485 16.1445 28.3649 15.3565L28.3649 15.3002Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f4ff47c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f4ff47c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c9bceef elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"7c9bceef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-668b17f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"668b17f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NEXT, intraday and day-ahead accuracy where it is assessed<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-467727c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"467727c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>NEXT covers the horizons that provincial assessment actually measures, from intraday revision to D+1 and beyond. It is the product that speaks directly to a deviation settlement line and to the accuracy percentage a dispatch center computes at the end of the month. Forecasts are delivered as deterministic and probabilistic values, with calibrated quantiles from P5 to P95.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125befa elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"125befa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/es\/next-solar-forecast\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M28.3649 15.3002L12.9833 8.48968C11.4513 7.81426 9.85794 6.63227 9 5L9 6.80113C9 9.61538 10.7772 12.1482 13.5348 13.3865L26.8329 19.1276C26.8329 19.1276 27.3231 19.409 27.2618 19.9156C27.2618 20.4221 26.8329 20.7036 26.8329 20.7036L13.5348 26.4447C10.7772 27.6266 9 30.2158 9 33.03L9 35C9.85794 33.3677 11.4513 32.1857 12.9833 31.5103L28.3649 24.6998C30.3872 23.9118 31 21.2101 31 20.0281C31 18.8462 30.4485 16.1445 28.3649 15.3565L28.3649 15.3002Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7061c4f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7061c4f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d7ea9ac elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"1d7ea9ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"future\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b78b11b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b78b11b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FUTURE, on-site measurement for bankable yield<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c181362 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c181362\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before construction, FUTURE replaces a satellite-based resource assessment with a calibrated one. An autonomous measurement cabin runs a one-year campaign on the site itself, and the calibrated data feeds the yield study. On a 100 MWp project, that campaign raised the measured resource by 1.5% against the reference satellite database and narrowed the gap between the P90 and P50 cases used by lenders.<\/p><p>Each plant has its own forecasting model, computed on AWS, and no data is shared between sites. Where regulation requires data to stay in the country, as in India or China, the database, the API and the forecasting compute are all hosted locally.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/solar-data\/sovereignty\/\">Data sovereignty<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/solar-data\/security\/\">Data security<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f484ea9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f484ea9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.calibsun.com\/es\/future-solar-resource-assessment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M28.3649 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Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1660\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1660\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What does a 94.7% utilization rate cost a plant operator? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 11.6351L31.5103 27.0167C32.1857 28.5487 33.3677 30.1421 35 31L33.1989 31C30.3846 31 27.8518 29.2228 26.6135 26.4652L20.8724 13.1671C20.8724 13.1671 20.591 12.6769 20.0844 12.7382C19.5779 12.7382 19.2964 13.1671 19.2964 13.1671L13.5553 26.4652C12.3734 29.2228 9.78424 31 6.96998 31L5 31C6.63227 30.1421 7.81426 28.5487 8.48968 27.0167L15.3002 11.6351C16.0882 9.61282 18.7899 9 19.9719 9C21.1538 9 23.8555 9.55153 24.6435 11.6351L24.6998 11.6351Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 28.3649L31.5103 12.9833C32.1857 11.4513 33.3677 9.85794 35 9L33.1989 9C30.3846 9 27.8518 10.7772 26.6135 13.5348L20.8724 26.8329C20.8724 26.8329 20.591 27.3231 20.0844 27.2618C19.5779 27.2618 19.2964 26.8329 19.2964 26.8329L13.5553 13.5348C12.3734 10.7772 9.78424 9 6.96998 9L5 9C6.63227 9.85794 7.81426 11.4513 8.48968 12.9833L15.3002 28.3649C16.0882 30.3872 18.7899 31 19.9719 31C21.1538 31 23.8555 30.4485 24.6435 28.3649L24.6998 28.3649Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1660\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a5cae2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77a5cae2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5df96fb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5df96fb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It means 5.3% of available output was not delivered. Across the first three quarters of 2025 that is of the order of 50 TWh nationally. At plant level the causes are mixed, including grid constraint and dispatch decisions, but forecast error is one of the levers an operator controls directly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1661\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1661\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Why does a satellite-based database underperform against a provincial accuracy requirement? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 11.6351L31.5103 27.0167C32.1857 28.5487 33.3677 30.1421 35 31L33.1989 31C30.3846 31 27.8518 29.2228 26.6135 26.4652L20.8724 13.1671C20.8724 13.1671 20.591 12.6769 20.0844 12.7382C19.5779 12.7382 19.2964 13.1671 19.2964 13.1671L13.5553 26.4652C12.3734 29.2228 9.78424 31 6.96998 31L5 31C6.63227 30.1421 7.81426 28.5487 8.48968 27.0167L15.3002 11.6351C16.0882 9.61282 18.7899 9 19.9719 9C21.1538 9 23.8555 9.55153 24.6435 11.6351L24.6998 11.6351Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 28.3649L31.5103 12.9833C32.1857 11.4513 33.3677 9.85794 35 9L33.1989 9C30.3846 9 27.8518 10.7772 26.6135 13.5348L20.8724 26.8329C20.8724 26.8329 20.591 27.3231 20.0844 27.2618C19.5779 27.2618 19.2964 26.8329 19.2964 26.8329L13.5553 13.5348C12.3734 10.7772 9.78424 9 6.96998 9L5 9C6.63227 9.85794 7.81426 11.4513 8.48968 12.9833L15.3002 28.3649C16.0882 30.3872 18.7899 31 19.9719 31C21.1538 31 23.8555 30.4485 24.6435 28.3649L24.6998 28.3649Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1661\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56642af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56642af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a449424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a449424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Satellite products are built for global consistency and validated against continental averages. A provincial assessment measures the gap between a plant&#8217;s declared output and its actual output, at that specific site, under that specific microclimate. Dust events in Xinjiang, coastal cloud in Zhejiang and altitude effects in Qinghai are exactly the signals a globally consistent product smooths away.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1662\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1662\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What changed for revenue when the single tariff was removed? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 11.6351L31.5103 27.0167C32.1857 28.5487 33.3677 30.1421 35 31L33.1989 31C30.3846 31 27.8518 29.2228 26.6135 26.4652L20.8724 13.1671C20.8724 13.1671 20.591 12.6769 20.0844 12.7382C19.5779 12.7382 19.2964 13.1671 19.2964 13.1671L13.5553 26.4652C12.3734 29.2228 9.78424 31 6.96998 31L5 31C6.63227 30.1421 7.81426 28.5487 8.48968 27.0167L15.3002 11.6351C16.0882 9.61282 18.7899 9 19.9719 9C21.1538 9 23.8555 9.55153 24.6435 11.6351L24.6998 11.6351Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 28.3649L31.5103 12.9833C32.1857 11.4513 33.3677 9.85794 35 9L33.1989 9C30.3846 9 27.8518 10.7772 26.6135 13.5348L20.8724 26.8329C20.8724 26.8329 20.591 27.3231 20.0844 27.2618C19.5779 27.2618 19.2964 26.8329 19.2964 26.8329L13.5553 13.5348C12.3734 10.7772 9.78424 9 6.96998 9L5 9C6.63227 9.85794 7.81426 11.4513 8.48968 12.9833L15.3002 28.3649C16.0882 30.3872 18.7899 31 19.9719 31C21.1538 31 23.8555 30.4485 24.6435 28.3649L24.6998 28.3649Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1662\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39cad7dc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39cad7dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11a85a57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11a85a57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A plant selling at an administered price was largely insulated from its own forecast error. A plant selling into a provincial market is not. The deviation between declared and delivered energy is settled, so forecast quality now shows up in the revenue line rather than only in a compliance score.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1663\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1663\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Does INSTANT require permanent staff on site? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 11.6351L31.5103 27.0167C32.1857 28.5487 33.3677 30.1421 35 31L33.1989 31C30.3846 31 27.8518 29.2228 26.6135 26.4652L20.8724 13.1671C20.8724 13.1671 20.591 12.6769 20.0844 12.7382C19.5779 12.7382 19.2964 13.1671 19.2964 13.1671L13.5553 26.4652C12.3734 29.2228 9.78424 31 6.96998 31L5 31C6.63227 30.1421 7.81426 28.5487 8.48968 27.0167L15.3002 11.6351C16.0882 9.61282 18.7899 9 19.9719 9C21.1538 9 23.8555 9.55153 24.6435 11.6351L24.6998 11.6351Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.6998 28.3649L31.5103 12.9833C32.1857 11.4513 33.3677 9.85794 35 9L33.1989 9C30.3846 9 27.8518 10.7772 26.6135 13.5348L20.8724 26.8329C20.8724 26.8329 20.591 27.3231 20.0844 27.2618C19.5779 27.2618 19.2964 26.8329 19.2964 26.8329L13.5553 13.5348C12.3734 10.7772 9.78424 9 6.96998 9L5 9C6.63227 9.85794 7.81426 11.4513 8.48968 12.9833L15.3002 28.3649C16.0882 30.3872 18.7899 31 19.9719 31C21.1538 31 23.8555 30.4485 24.6435 28.3649L24.6998 28.3649Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1663\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3c6d3a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d3c6d3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3af8f3d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3af8f3d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No. The imagers and the acquisition system are designed for unattended operation on industrial and remote sites. 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