China Amends Its Climate Policy Playbook
China this week adjusted its emissions policies to prioritize more renewable energy and a more robust electrical grid.
China Solar Power
Solar is King 2023 — 50% Global Growth Predicted
From the resources of Rethink Energy, we learn that in the second quarter of 2023 alone, approximately 92 gigawatts (GW) of solar power were installed globally. Of that, 55%, or 51 GW, was installed in China. Quarterly global solar installations appear to be growing at 50% per annum over the … [continued]
Sleeping Giant Awakes To A Bright Renewable Day Of Solar Potential
It wasn’t that long ago that China was referred to as the sleeping giant. That giant has been awake for a while now and has become the manufacturing center of the world. China has also become a major global leader in solar installations and other forms of renewable energy. Now … [continued]
China × Cleantech — May 2021
Welcome to China × Cleantech — May 2021 edition. Our China x Cleantech series covers top cleantech stories in China each month. EV Sales 10% Plugin Vehicle Share In China! On the 26th of May, José Pontes reported on the sales numbers of the Chinese EV market in April of 2021. April … [continued]
Another Key Solar PV Period In China Starts This Year
This year is the start of another key period in China’s development of its solar PV market, IHS Markit reports. 2021 is the first year of the 14th five-year plan and the first calendar year after President Xi Jinping announced the nation’s carbon emissions commitment, and the forecast reflected strong growth … [continued]
China’s Largest Solar-Plus-Storage Project Goes Online
China’s largest solar-plus-storage project has been connected to the grid. How big is it — 500 megawatts (MW)? 700 MW? 1,100 MW? Nope, we’re in 2020 — it’s 2,200 MW (2.2 GW).
Indian Solar Imports From China Down 40% In Three Years
India has witnessed a sharp fall in the value of solar cells and modules imported from China between April 2017 and March 2019, the government has revealed. The decline is the direct result of safeguard duties imposed by the Indian government in 2018.
China Pursues More Renewable Energy At Home & Abroad
China is intent on becoming a world leader in renewable energy, especially solar. It will add 40 GW or more in 2019 internally and expanding exports in Europe and Africa.
China X Cleantech — 1st Half of Q2 2018
China is the hottest kid on the block when it comes to cleantech. As such, we try to keep an exceptionally close eye on what’s going on there and share regular reports of the most significant news of the past month or quarter.
930 MW Solar Power Deal Between United PV, Hareon Solar Falls Through
A deal once considered the single largest transaction of solar power projects has fallen through. China-based United Photovoltaics has announced that it has transferred a deal to acquire 930 MW of solar power projects from Hareon Solar to third parties, in exchange for regaining the initial deposit, interest, and expenses. … [continued]
