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Eyes on the east: China asserts power over global offshore wind sector
Eyes on the east: China asserts power over global offshore wind sector
Despite being a newcomer in the global scene, China added more capacity than any country in the last two years.
China's renewable capacity investments down 8% to $83.4b in 2019
Investments in solar dropped to less than a third of the 2017 peak.
China's wind power to get a boost from grid parity
Tech upgrades could improve utilisation hour and bring down costs.
Developing markets may turn to East Asia for coal investments
Banks in many developed markets have ceased investments in coal.
China's solar modules market grows despite domestic industry slowdown
Solar PV exports stood at 58GW just in the first nine months of 2019.
China to slash coal-fired capacity across five regions
The industry is still grappling with debt.
China to drive growth in global non-hydro renewables capacity
It is expected to add 556GW between end-2018 and 2028.
Clean energy investments in China fell to $86b in 2018
Investments across developing nation dropped to $133b from $169b in 2017.
China's gencos eye European investments over profit crunch
Capex is high as renewable capacities expand through new builds or acquisitions.
Are renewables spared from China's slowing power consumption?
The renewable portfolio standard rewards gridcos to buy the pre-set renewables quota in provinces.
China to slash renewables subsidies by 30%
Government incentives will fall from $1.15b in 2019 to $807m in 2020.
China's coal generation could exceed global limit threefold over continued capacity hikes
Industry groups proposed to raise the nation’s coal power cap to 1,200-1,400GW.
China closes in on Europe for offshore wind dominance
Guandong province alone targets 12GW offshore wind by 2020.
China's nuclear capacity to hit 113GW by end-2028 as reactors quickly upgrade
It plans to develop the first large-scale thorium molten salt reactors.
China's renewables generation up 11% by end-September 2019
Solar PV generation grew 28.1%.
China installed 28GW of thermal capacity so far in 2019
44% of total new capacity came from thermal sources.
China's solar PV costs drop 11% over 6 months
Solar power has now reached grid parity in China, according to BNEF.
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