China

China’s economic growth to cool power demand growth: report

Its GDP growth is seen to average 5% in the next five years.

China’s economic growth to cool power demand growth: report

Its GDP growth is seen to average 5% in the next five years.

China’s RE capacity growth is a ‘political headache’ to other countries

Its solar modules production capacity is surpassing projected global demand.

China to lead countries that dominate renewables expansion

It is projected to contribute nearly 45% by 2026, the IEA reported.

​​Shell’s 20MW hydrogen electrolyser begins operation in China

Half of the hydrogen supply will be allocated for fuel cell vehicles during the Winter Olympics. 

Clean energy transition to gain momentum in China: Woodmac

About 120GW of new solar and wind capacity is expected in 2022.  

China will be most affected if Indonesia’s coal export ban becomes indefinite

The government imposed the ban due to low stocks of coal at power plants.

China is global biomass ‘outperformer’: Fitch Solutions

It is adding more than 14.5GW between 2021 and 2030.

China tops world’s solar market: report

The market has some 437GW of additional solar capacity between end-2020 and 2030.

How will advanced digital solutions boost China’s wind potential?

Advanced digital solutions can cut China’s LCoE by up to 12%, reports said.

What can mitigate decarbonisation risks faced by China’s power sector?

Analysts said the sector will face risks in the next 1-2 years of decarbonisation.

China needs RMB200t investment to reach net zero by 2060

An average of RMB5t worth of funds a year is needed to decarbonise its economy.

Eco Wave Power, CIMC OEI ink MOU for power tech dev’t in China

The MOU is effective for two years but it can be extended by the parties. 

China may lift restrictions on Australian coal stranded in ports: Analyst

Some 3 Mt of Australian thermal coal are awaiting clearance at Chinese ports.

China to halt building new coal power plants abroad

This move is in line with China's carbon neutrality target before 2060.

Wind power to play a key role in China’s net-zero ambition: WoodMac

Onshore wind will take up 82% of China’s 408 GW new capacity between 2021-2030.

China provinces insist additional 100-GW coal power

This is despite the decline of new approvals for coal-fired powerplants in H1 2021.