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China to add 140GW of hydropower capacity by 2030
Most upcoming hydro plants are either in China or being built by Chinese companies.
China to add 140GW of hydropower capacity by 2030
Most upcoming hydro plants are either in China or being built by Chinese companies.
Coal should have no part in economies' post-COVID plans: UN chief
Antonio Guterres expressed concern that new coal plants are still being financed.
China's State Grid commissions 1,600km power line
It will deliver up to 40TWh/year from Qinghai to Henan province.
China mulls hiking nuclear capacity to 40% by 2025
The country’s installed nuclear capacity grew 9% in 2019.
China's mega-hydro construction boom hits end
The industry has been shifting towards smaller projects.
China's 10.2GW hydro project begins operations
It is expected to become fully operational by end-2021.
China's power demand to remain flat in 2020
Power consumption fell 6.5% in Q1, but growth has recovered recently.
China mulls 1,100GW coal power cap by end-2020
The country aims for peak CO2 reduction by around 2030 latest.
CGN's Romanian nuclear deal scrapped
They initially signed to construct reactors at the Cernavoda nuclear plant.
China's thermal coal price returns to pre-pandemic levels
Coal consumption of IPPs recovered following the easing of the pandemic.
China shuns ‘clean coal' in new green financing guidelines
Billions of yuan have been used in green financing of coal-related projects.
Weak export growth drags China's power demand
Demand growth is more uncertain than during the SARS outbreak.
China to remain global leader in smart grid technology
The country’s dedication to 5G will boost the power sector’s growth.
Coal power tipped to decline in APAC in 2020
Low electricity demand hit coal-fired generation in India and Southeast Asia.
Tech deployment delays put heat on Asia's nuclear momentum
China seeks to raise total nuclear capacity to 58GW by 2020, but whether this target will be hit or not relies on the pace of equipment upgrades and capacity oversupply.
Asia Pacific's renewables to expand 800GW in the next decade
China is expected to make up 42% of the total global additions.
China's SGCC resumes construction of 800kV transmission line
It was suspended in the Hubei province due to the outbreak.
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