China
China leads hydropower installation in 2021: IHA
China leads hydropower installation in 2021: IHA
Around 21GW of the 26GW new installations last year came from China.
China leads global solar PV supply chains: report
It accounts for over 80% of the manufacturing stages of solar panels.
Trina Solar breaks ground for PV Factory in China
Its first phase will be completed by the end-2023.
Mainland China to dominate solar market growth: report
It will add 559GW of solar capacity until 2031.
Offshore wind CAPEX in China to decline in next decade: report
Capital expenditure in the market is expected to drop to $7.7b in 2030.
Green capex in China to zero in on wind, solar in next 3 years: report
It will also focus on grid efficiency, and storage systems amongst others.
China to add 365GW wind capacity in the next decade: Fitch
It will add 40GW annually on average.
Sembcorp's gross renewables portfolio can generate 6.8GW
This is after the company completes the acquisition of a 658MW portfolio in China.
Higher storage capacity to complement China’s renewables expansion
The growth in RE will be met by a 9.7% growth in storage capacity
Hydro-electric pumped storage generation in China to rise nearly 60GW by 2025
This is, however, still below NEA’s goals.
Chinese gencos to see earnings recover in 2022: report
This comes as CreditSights expect the cost of coal to be lower this year.
BASF, Brookfield partner for a 25-year renewable electricity supply deal
It will power BASF’s Zhanjiang Verbund site in China.
China’s nuclear capacity to grow 7% annually up to 2035
The country has 54GW operational units and 22GW in the pipeline.
China emerges as top contributor of new renewable capacity in Asia: report
The country added 121GW to the region’s new capacity, IRENA data showed.
China’s central bank leads in green finance policies globally: report
It has refinanced loans to borrowers that would cut 28.76 million tonnes of carbon emissions.
Lockdowns, energy price hike could worsen China’s oil demand risks: report
Some 0.5 million bpd of oil consumption is at risk in case of a severe lockdown.
Risen Energy to supply 650W PV modules to Sinopec’s 361MW project
The project is slated to become the world’s largest PV-based hydrogen production facility.
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