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China’s Renewable Energy Capacity Surpasses Coal for the First Time

By Benjamin DavisAugust 2, 20243 Mins Read
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China has reached a milestone in its energy sector, with wind and solar power now surpassing coal in installed capacity for the first time. The National Energy Administration (NEA) reports that renewable energy sources have exceeded coal, marking a significant shift in the country's energy mix. Rystad Energy projects that by 2026, solar power alone

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