As of end of 2024, Denmark had a solar district heating operational capacity of over *** gigawatts thermal. The country accounted for the highest solar district heating capacity installed worldwide and was followed by China and Germany. These two countries had an operational capacity of ****and *** megawatts thermal.
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International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. (June 24, 2025). Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2024, by leading country (in megawatts thermal) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme. "Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2024, by leading country (in megawatts thermal)." Chart. June 24, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/
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Capacity of large-scale solar district heating plants in operation worldwide in 2024, by leading country (in megawatts thermal) [Graph], International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme, June 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1537241/global-solar-district-heating-plant-capacity-by-country/