China
State Grid Qihe Power Suply rolls out digital DC microgrid in Shandong Province
This is the first village-level of its kind launched in the province.
State Grid Qihe Power Suply rolls out digital DC microgrid in Shandong Province
This is the first village-level of its kind launched in the province.
Chinese firms dominate wind turbine market
A total of four Chinese wind turbine companies made it to the top five firms.
China's carbon market tightening to boost RE demand
Press reports suggest that China is looking into reducing the free emission allowance.
China's coal-fired power sector expected to see profit recovery
The average spot price in Q1 was lower than the annual average of 2023.
Huaying International and BKLS ink collaboration deal for LNG supply
This is aligned with China’s goal to diversify its energy resources.
Chinese IPPs’ debts to grow 9.3% for clean energy investments
In 2023, they incurred debts of around $50.3b.
China's gas distributors to thrive despite declining connection fees: report
The slowdown in China's property sector affects both household and industrial gas consumption.
Sinopec drills deepest geothermal exploration well in China
The Fushen-1 Well is located in Hainan.
China's oil giants brace for slower growth
It is projected that the nation’s oil demand growth will decelerate to 3% in 2024, down from a 7% rebound in the preceding year.
China Carbon Neutral releases action plan for large-scale green energy
The plan covers 100 GW of photovoltaic power, 100 GW of wind power and 100 GWh of storage.
China leads government tender allocations in 2023
A total of 137 GW government tenders were awarded globally.
China Huaneng constructs 34 GW renewable projects
This involves 222 large-scale projects.
China approves 106 GW of coal project, derails climate commitments
Coal approvals rose fourfold in 2020 and 2023, compared to the 2016-2020 period.
China’s installed solar capacity reaches 600 GW
The sector accounts for a fifth of China’s total installed capacity.
Guangdong Energy, China Three Gorges to supply power to Linde
The delivery of electricity will start in the first quarter of 2024.
China’s RE capacity to skyrocket by over 2 TW until 2028
The country is expected to meet its 2030 1,200 GW solar and wind target this year.
China’s solar production costs down 42%
The Asian manufacturing powerhouse holds 80% of the global manufacturing capacity.
Commentary
Offshore wind power needs Singapore’s expertise as Asia’s reliance on fossil fuels rises