China
EC hits China for “massive illegal” subsidies to Chinese PV makers
EC hits China for “massive illegal” subsidies to Chinese PV makers
But will not impose punitive duties.
Goldpoly to buy new solar power plants from China
Plants will have an electricity generation capacity of 400 MW.
Sinopec posts 24% jump in H1 net profit
Triggered by improved refining margins.
Chinese politicians push for more renewable energy
Many obstacles to RE in the bureaucracy, however.
China finishes half of controversial electricity grid network
Critics claim ultra-high voltage technology is immature.
World’s largest nuclear reactor being built by Chinese firm
Claims reactor can produce 1,750 MW.
World RE capacity to hit 2,252.3 GW in 2020
More countries now support renewables.
China will be world’s top oil importer by 2017
Will pay US$500 billion annually for foreign crude by 2020.
China to surpass US in O&M market by 2020
Thanks to rapid growth of wind energy.
China's largest solar power project chooses Clenergy as supplier
Clenergy supplies 24MW of PV mounting solution.
China to remain world’s largest wind market until 2020
This despite lower growth due to poor infrastructure.
China gives go ahead for its first floating LNG facility
Will be located at the eastern port city of Tianjin.
China's July power consumption hits 495 billion kWh
It’s the fastest growth rate so far this year.
Vestas to provide wind turbines for 50 MW wind farm in China
Project is in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
China and the UK to build solar energy laboratory
Seeks to overcome industry problems through technological innovation.
World’s highest wind farm rises in Tibet
Site is located 4,900 meters above the sea level.
Three LNG plants in China to receive new compressor trains
Equipment will be used for liquefying synthetic natural gas.
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