China

China is now three years past its peak coal: IEEFA

Coal consumption has decreased 4.7% in 2016.

China is now three years past its peak coal: IEEFA

Coal consumption has decreased 4.7% in 2016.

China stops key wind provinces from connecting projects in 2017

This includes projects which have already been approved.

Investments in China's new wind projects stopped as wasted energy increases

Many wind farms are still unconnected to grids resulting to wasted power.

China's hydropower capacity predicted to hit 354GW by end-2017

This will likely boost China's floating solar industry.

China to increasingly turn to floating solar farms

This is amidst concerns on declining land availability for solar projects.

China gets its first gas-fired medium-speed engine plant

It will be for the new Guangdong Huadian Panyu Wanbo CBD Distributed Energy Project.

Check out Asia's power investment deal highlights in 4Q16

China alone had US$3.4b of generation assets purchased by utilities.

30MW Kiata Wind Farm's construction to kick off in early 2017

The US$65.1m project will provide energy to over 20,000 homes.

Will coal and gas burn bright or burn out?

Asia is hungry for energy, which coal and gas-fired generation seem ready to address, but their dominance over cleaner alternatives is becoming less certain.

China eyes launching green certificates for renewables in July

This is to help cut down government subsidies to renewables industry.

China's installed PV capacity more than doubled in 2016

It's now the world biggest solar energy producer by capacity.