China hits ‘historic’ renewables tipping point as wind and solar eclipse coal

China reached 1,181GW of wind and solar capacity by end of June this year, only 19GW away from target it set itself for 2030

A wind farm that services Amazon operations in China's northwest Jilin province.
A wind farm that services Amazon operations in China's northwest Jilin province.Photo: Amazon Web Services
Published 1 August 2024, 16:17Updated 1 August 2024, 16:17
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