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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 reschedules commissioning dates of two nuclear reactors
Dates were pushed by six months to 2H17.
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.
Why this is the era of Chinese EPCs in the power industry
What should developers know?
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's green certificates to lower tariffs for wind, solar producers
But could it help ease curtailment?
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.
China shifts to cleaner tech to replace coal-fired installation
Private energy firm ENN Group gets new gas turbine.
China's wind power capacity hit 149m kilowatts at end-2016
But almost 50b kilowatt hours was wasted.
Sembcorp's Chongqing power plant commences operation in China
It's the group's second 660MW unit.