China, coal power

China's 2024 coal projects threaten climate goals: report
China began construction last year on projects with the greatest combined coal power capacity since 2015, jeopardizing its goal to peak carbon emissions by 2030, according to a report published on Thursday.
China keeps building mega coal projects
China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decade, a report from two clean-energy groups said Thursday.
China's 2024 coal power construction hits 10-year high, researchers say
China started construction on 94.5 gigawatts of coal-fired power in 2024, the highest volume of new builds since 2015, hampering the country's transition away from fossil fuels, researchers said in a report published on Thursday.
China’s Coal Power Construction Is at a Decade-High Despite Renewables Boom
China approved a record 66.7 GW of new coal-fired power capacity in 2024, despite significant growth in renewable energy installations, highlighting the ongoing challenge of transitioning away from coal.
New coal power plant projects in China hit the highest level in nearly 10 years
China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decade, a report from two clean-energy groups said Thursday. The development raises concerns about the ability of the world’s largest carbon dioxide emitter to meet its climate goals and threatens to undercut China’s massive expansion in solar and wind power,
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Satellite data analysis uncovers top 10 persistent methane sources
A list of the top 10 global regions where natural or anthropogenic sources emit methane on a continuous, "persistent" basis ...
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Mongolia seeks to boost coal exports to China with new rail link
Mongolia plans to press China next week to approve a ... there to build a cross-border line and expand coal production from the Tavan Tolgoi coal mine, a government spokesperson told Bloomberg ...