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New CATL facility targets gaps in energy storage testing and validation
New CATL facility targets gaps in energy storage testing and validation
It is designed to test systems at station-level under real grid conditions.
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Solar set to overtake all power sources by 2032, report says
Battery storage capacity is expected to reach 3.8TW by 2035.
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China targets deep integration of AI and energy sector by 2030
Focus includes energy data utilisation and AI model innovation in the energy field.
China ousts western rivals from global top five wind suppliers
In China, wind turbine manufacturers installed 18,291 units in 2025.
Ling Ao nuclear plant in Shenzhen reports no-safety-impact valve incident
Timing breach during valve operation triggered nuclear classification.
China faces soaring electricity needs amidst data centre boom
The buildout will also boost the country's renewable energy consumption.
JinkoSolar’s Q1 module shipments plunge 21.9%
The group’s loss from operations during the period was US$85.3m (RMB588.2m).
Market pricing squeezes renewable margins and slows capacity expansion in China
Solar and wind expansion cools as profitability replaces scale driven investment model.
Sungrow expands into data centres, mines with integrated energy solutions
For data centres, the group aims to reduce footprint and improve efficiency.
China’s 2025 solar surge outpaced entire world’s 2023 output, Ember says
Fossil generation fell for the first time since 2015.
China’s renewable buildout falls short as fossil fuel exposure persists, report says
Coal still accounts for more than half of the country’s total energy consumption.
China pulls ahead in power capacity as US AI expansion faces grid constraints
China has increased electricity generation by nearly 9% annually over the past 25 years.
China expands 200GW pumped storage pipeline under new law
Total hydropower capacity reached 435.95GW after last year's additions.
China wind OEMs take 78% of 176 GW additions in record 2025
Global wind additions rose 45% across over 60 countries.
Envision Energy closes $600m sustainability-linked loan in Hong Kong
It involved 13 banks and included a $100m greenshoe option.
China’s coal power to peak by 2030
Coal capacity projected to fall 75% by 2060.
China to continue building coal plants until 2030 as renewable expansion accelerates
Rising electricity and CHP heating demand drives ongoing coal construction.
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