--- title: "China's record solar surge and US gas expansion mark energy shift" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/289364418.md" description: "Global energy dynamics are shifting significantly. China achieved a record solar surge, adding nearly 370 GW in 2025. The US is expanding natural gas infrastructure with 44.9 Bcf/d of new pipeline capacity planned by 2027. Meanwhile, the EU reached a milestone where wind and solar generation overtook fossil fuels in 2025, marking a structural change in its electricity mix." datetime: "2026-06-10T18:23:38.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/289364418.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/289364418.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/289364418.md) --- # China's record solar surge and US gas expansion mark energy shift China's solar record: China added nearly 370 GW of solar in 2025, the largest annual increase ever recorded, reshaping global renewable energy dynamics. US gas expansion: The US plans 44.9 Bcf/d of new natural gas pipeline capacity by 2027, mostly in Texas and Louisiana, to improve supply and exports. EU renewable milestone: Wind and solar generation in the EU overtook fossil fuels in 2025, marking a structural shift in its electricity mix. ## Related News & Research - [Cerebras CEO says margin forecast was 'misunderstood' as stock plummets after earnings](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290718900.md) - [Prediction: This Will Be Sandisk's Stock Price by the End of 2027](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290703684.md) - [Marvell (MRVL) Is an AI Infrastructure Winner at a Steep Premium](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290649179.md) - [Marvell's AI Rally Runs Into a Price Check](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290703045.md) - [The tech stocks now leading this bull market are far more volatile than the old guard](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290721790.md)