The National Development and Reform Commission said the money should be targeted at coal power plants and the country’s grid
'Coal-fired power will still play a role in guaranteeing energy security for a certain period of time,' China's top economic planner said
Latest numbers out of China indicate the country's carbon emissions may have peaked last year
The world's fastest growing major economy has prioritised coal to address a surge in power demand in recent years, underscoring the challenges it faces in weaning its economy off carbon
Break-neck expansion in China’s renewable energy capacity has led to more power generation than the country’s grids can handle — something recent data affirmed
China's state-owned banks can offer loans as low as 1.4% for nuclear power development, far lower than available in Western economies
Billions of dollars worth of state subsidies and incentives have fuelled a steep plunge in prices of China's solar cells and modules, slashing the industry's profits
The US treasury secretary held talks with the Chinese premier during an 80-minute-long meeting in Beijing as part of her week-long trip to China
China’s dominance in the green technology industry means the world would have to pay up an additional $6 trillion for its energy transition without cheap Chinese supplies, new research says
Panel production costs in the world's largest producer of solar energy have declined a whopping 42% from year ago, dropping as low as 15 cents per watt
Greenpeace says firms like PetroChina and CNOOC Gas and Power are buying misleadingly labelled "carbon neutral" liquefied natural gas
Greenpeace says firms like SAIC Motor and Great Wall Motor are phasing out fossil-fuel cars faster than most legacy manufacturers