China's solar, wind power installed capacity soars in 2024


The Yumen Changma 400,000kw wind farm in northwest China’s Gansu province is seen here. ─ Xinhua

HONG KONG: China's installed capacity of solar power and wind power climbed by 45.2% and 18%, respectively, in 2024, the National Energy Administration said on Tuesday, as the country seeks to ramp up renewable energy use and upgrade its power system.

Last August, China's state planner unveiled a three-year plan to upgrade the power system, increasing its use of renewable energy and easing the strain of rising power demand on the national grid.

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