Annual installations have risen steadily in recent years, with 295MW added in 2012, 456MW in 2013 and 925MW in 2014, according to KEA statistics.
The capacity installed in 2015 is generating enough electricity to cater to the annual needs of about 330,000 homes.
Cumulative, nationwide installed capacity reached about 3.36GW at the end of 2015, according to the Korea Photovoltaic Industry Association (Kopia).
Roughly
