Tag: electricity
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China Convenes National Conference to Deploy Next-Generation Power Grid Buildout
Read more: China Convenes National Conference to Deploy Next-Generation Power Grid BuildoutSeptember 2, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) — China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) on Monday convened a high-level work deployment conference in Beijing to lay out sweeping tasks for building a “new-type power grid,” signaling that the country’s grid modernization has shifted from blueprint to full-scale execution. NEA Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Administrator Wang Hongzhi…
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China’s Solar PV Capacity Surpasses Coal Power for the First Time, Reshaping Power Supply
Read more: China’s Solar PV Capacity Surpasses Coal Power for the First Time, Reshaping Power SupplySeptember 1, 2026 (InvestinChina.asia) — China’s installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity has surpassed coal-fired power for the first time, making solar photovoltaics the country’s largest power source by installed capacity, the National Energy Administration (NEA) announced on Tuesday. As of the end of July, China’s cumulative PV capacity reached 1.286 billion kilowatts (1,286 GW), narrowly exceeding coal-fired…
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China’s Solar Power Capacity Soars 50% as Total Installed Generation Reaches 3.1 Billion kW
Read more: China’s Solar Power Capacity Soars 50% as Total Installed Generation Reaches 3.1 Billion kWAug. 23 2024 (InvestinChina.asia) – China’s installed power generation capacity reached approximately 3.1 billion kilowatts (kW) by the end of July, marking a 14% year-on-year increase, according to data released by the National Energy Administration (NEA) on August 23, 2024. Notably, solar power capacity surged to about 740 million kW, up 49.8% from the same…
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Coal-fired power to rival natural gas in cleanliness: China’s bold energy and carbon emission goals
Read more: Coal-fired power to rival natural gas in cleanliness: China’s bold energy and carbon emission goalsOn Monday, July 15th, a document released by the Chinese government unveiled its ambition to enhance the carbon emission efficiency of coal-fired power—the primary electricity source for the world’s second-largest economy—to a level on par with that of natural gas, widely regarded as a clean energy source, within the next three years.