China

China eyes capping new renewables subsidies at $722m

The quota of the subsidies will be decided based on the scale of their funds.

China eyes capping new renewables subsidies at $722m

The quota of the subsidies will be decided based on the scale of their funds.

China looks to cut on energy intensity of economic growth

It is boosting the efficiency of the power sector.

Novel coronavirus threat sends jitters across China's power sector

Industry accounts for 70% of power demand in China and closed factories will hit demand hard.

Tech upgrades to push China's wind generation to 700TWh by 2028

Curbing curtailment is also expected to boost the country’s generation capacity.

China, India need renewables boost as displacement for coal miners looms

In China, 1.8 million coal miners could transition to solar jobs locally.

China's new renewables capacity declines in 2019

A confusing subsidy scheme for solar projects led to a lower capacity addition.

China mulls withdrawal of subsidies for CSP and offshore wind in 2021

It already set aside $217m to fund new solar power projects in 2020.

China's electricity consumption grew 4.5% in 2019

The residential and services sectors contributed to over half of the consumption rise.

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 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.