Senior industry players such as Wu Gang, chairman of market leader Goldwind, and Gamesa China boss José Antonio Miranda agreed that the sector will see a return to a stronger path of growth, although it will take some time for it to regain the dizzy rate of installations in 2010 and 2011.

Despite a great deal of progress on solving the grid constraints that have stymied growth over the past two years, much remains to be done, particularly on the policy side.