Top 10 Solar Photovoltaics Plant Operators in the World in 2021 by Capacity
NextEra Energy Inc, State Power Investment Corp Ltd, Enel SpA, Huanghe Hydropower Development Co Ltd, and Iberdrola SA are the top 5 solar photovoltaics plant operators in the world in 2021 by capacity. Comprehensively, the top 10 solar photovoltaics plant operators in the world in 2021 by capacity had a total capacity of 39,263MW, where NextEra Energy Inc was the highest (7,703 MW), followed by State Power Investment Corp Ltd (6,074MW), and Enel SpA (5,425MW), while the lowest was Azure Power Global Ltd (2,412MW). In total, they generated revenue of $226,852 million with an average revenue growth increase of 12.8%. In terms of the geographical split, 5 out of 10 of the world's top solar photovoltaics plant operators in the world in 2021 by capacity are based in North America, while 3 are based in Asia, and the remaining companies are based in Europe. They employed a total of 318,468 people in 2021. The United States of America-based NextEra Energy Inc is a leading solar photovoltaic plant in the world in 2021 by capacity in the world. The company reported revenues of million $17,069 million in the fiscal year ended December 31 (FY2021), a decrease of 5.2% compared to FY2020 due to lower revenues from existing generation and storage assets of $331 million driven by the impacts of severe prolonged winter weather in Texas in February 2021, lower nuclear revenues, and closure of Duane Arnold in August 2020. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity; and holds investments in gas infrastructure assets. The company produces power using nuclear, coal, oil, natural gas, wind, and solar sources. NEE also purchases electricity for resale and provides risk management services related to power and gas consumption. It employed a total of 15,000 people in FY2021.