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04/27/2024 10:45:26 am

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 A view of the Luohuang Power Plant on February 21, 2008 in Chongqing Municipality, China.

China's Power Consumption Slated to Increase by 3% in 2017

China's power consumption is expected to increase by 3 percent this year, according to the China Electricity Council as cited by state-backed Xinhua News agency.

China will boost the development of biomass energy in the next five years to reduce coal consumption and improve air quality.

China to Reduce Coal Consumption, Boost Biomass Energy by 2020

China is aiming to reduce coal consumption and improve the air quality by boosting the development of biomass energy by 2020.

China aims to develop nuclear power as a renewable energy source for a cleaner future.

China to Boost Nuclear Power Development

China will prioritize nuclear power development as renewable energy plays an essential role in the government's effort to attain a greener and cleaner future.

China to stop construction of coal-powered plants

China to Stop Construction Coal-Fired Power Plants

China will halt coal-fired power plant construction in 15 regions to address a capacity glut in the industry, China's energy regulator confirmed on Thursday.

China reported continuous decrease of coal consumption in the last two years

China Reports Drop in Coal Consumption for Two Consecutive Years

For two consecutive years, China's coal consumption has droppe, according to government data revealed on Monday, as the biggest polluter in the world tries to address the severe pollution that accompanied its economic growth.

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China to Cap Coal, Energy Use by 2020

China said that it will begin putting caps on annual coal consumption to 4.2 billion by 2020, the government's State Council said in a statement.

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