Analysts fear China's renewable power generators may have to shoulder the costs of keeping under-utilised and loss-making coal power plants humming
The world's second-largest economy plans to expand the share of green energy by an average of one percentage point a year between now and 2030
In 2021 and the first quarter of 2022, new coal power plants were approved in six provinces. Beijing needed to decide these moves, it said, not state entities run by provincial governments
Less frosty ties between Beijing and Canberra could prompt a resumption of Australian coal exports to China, but that could...
Experts say China's Emissions Trading Scheme has had limited impact, as its design is flawed and Beijing is focused on generating more power. Fraud by market players was also a big concern