China Archives - Page 10 of 18 - Renew Economy

China sets target for 5 million “new energy” vehicles by 2020
The world’s biggest polluter has set a target of 5 million electric and fuel cell vehicles on the road by 2020.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Mar 16, 2016

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New China energy data: coal imports down a further 10%
While electricity consumption was up just 0.3% yoy for the January-February period, coal imports fell 10.2% and coal production declined 6.4%.
Tim Buckley

Mar 14, 2016

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China carbon emissions may have peaked already
As Australia’s emissions rise, report finds China’s may have peaked in 2014 – or would do so by 2025, 5 years ahead of schedule.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 7, 2016

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Coal use falls further as China plans massive layoffs
China on Monday reported that its coal consumption dropped 3.7 percent between 2014 and 2015 as the country grapples with a struggling economy and urban air pollution.
Bobby Magill

Mar 1, 2016

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Electric vehicle numbers hit 1.3m as costs predicted to beat petrol cars
Global electric vehicle numbers increased worldwide by almost 750,000 to around 1.3 million over the 2014-15 period.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 29, 2016

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China tops global wind turbine rankings as Goldwind beats out GE
Goldwind has become the first Chinese wind turbine maker to top BNEF’s global rankings, knocking out US giant GE for number one spot.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 23, 2016

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Liverpool Plains coal mine developer Shenhua calls a halt to imports
Shenhua, the Chinese coal giant proposing to develop controversial coal mine in Liverpool Plains, cut its imports last year to virtually zero. Does it really need a new mine?
Tim Buckley

Jan 28, 2016

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China’s first domestic green bond sales come on the heels of the hottest year on record
Concern about climate change is helping to fuel the growth of the market for green bonds.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Jan 27, 2016

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China overtakes Germany to become world’s leading solar PV country
China has overtaken Germany in 2015 in terms of solar PV capacity, according to data from China’s Photovoltaic Industry Association.
Joshua S Hill

Jan 25, 2016

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Wind and solar records tumble as China and India accelerate energy transition
Key developments in China and India this week provide confirmation the global electricity markets are transforming a great deal faster than anyone expected.
Tim Buckley

Jan 22, 2016

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6 environment and development stories to watch in 2016
2015 ended on high note with 195 nations joining together in establishing the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to 1.5-2°C. So what now?
Sarah Parsons

Jan 21, 2016

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China state-owned companies become major players in Australia wind industry
China’s State Power Investment Corporation snaps up Pacific Hydro for $3bn, reportedly eyeing further Australian renewables assets.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 17, 2015

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