In recent years, China has accelerated its green drive, resulting in a surge in new-energy development and world-leading installed capacity. Wind and solar-generated electricity contributed for 11.7 percent of China’s total power generation.
To shift away from fossil fuels to renewables, China has to reinvent its coal-dominated energy system
China will add 140 gigawatts of capacity from the clean energy sources, said Tao Ye, a researcher with the National Development and Reform Commission, the country’s top economic planning agency. That’s more than the rest of the world combined in 2020, according to BloombergNEF data.
Audi is considering investments in clean energy for sites in China where the luxury car-maker is struggling to source enough power from renewable sources to churn out hundreds of thousands of vehicles each year.
Chinese renewables and gas-fired power plant developer Beijing Jingneng Clean Energy Co. announced today that it has commenced work on wind and solar projects in the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia with a combined capacity of 1GW.
A consortium led by Hanwha Q Cells, a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells in South Korea, has been selected for a three-year state project to develop and commercialize perovskite crystalline silicon solar cells with high durability and high efficiency by using tandem cell technology that builds perovskite on top of silicon solar cells.
China Three Gorges (CTG) fully connected to the Chinese grid three offshore wind projects with a combined capacity of 3.1 GW
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to partner with the People’s Republic of China in developing a renewable energy research centre that will boost renewable energy technology in some Nigerian universities.
China’s State Power Investment Corp (SPIC), the country’s top green power operator, connected two newly built offshore wind farms off south China’s Guangdong province to the state grid.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has announced the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Energy United Power Technology Co., Ltd.