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China’s overseas energy investments hit a record, with wind and solar making up the majority of spending for the first time.
For the First Time, China Invests More in Wind and Solar Than Coal Overseas - Inside Climate News
China’s Belt and Road Initiative, long derided for its heavy carbon footprint, was dominated by wind and solar power projects for the first time from 2022 to 2023, according to a new analysis. But coa...
insideclimatenews.org
May 26, 2025 at 5:11 PM
China’s overseas energy investments hit a record, with wind and solar making up the majority of spending for the first time.
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Today’s Chartbook looks at China’s energy megabases. By 2015, megabases across several provinces added 100+ GW. Today, plans target 600 GW in wind and solar. By end of 2024, 91 GW was already online—nearly 20% more than all of India’s installed wind and solar capacity.
May 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Today’s Chartbook looks at China’s energy megabases. By 2015, megabases across several provinces added 100+ GW. Today, plans target 600 GW in wind and solar. By end of 2024, 91 GW was already online—nearly 20% more than all of India’s installed wind and solar capacity.
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US wind + solar outproduced coal and nuclear in Q1 2025 – EIA
US wind + solar outproduced coal and nuclear in Q1 2025 – EIA
All renewable energy sources, including wind + solar, produced more than a quarter of US electrical generation in Q1 2025 and provided nearly a third of total US electrical generation in March alone, according to US Energy Information Administration (EIA) data reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign.
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electrek.co
May 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
US wind + solar outproduced coal and nuclear in Q1 2025 – EIA
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What a surprise. Recent polling showing that most Republican voters in Texas *oppose* moves to squash the state’s booming renewable energy sector.
Texas’s combined wind and solar power output is nearly double that of its closest rival, California.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Texas’s combined wind and solar power output is nearly double that of its closest rival, California.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Trump hates wind power. But these Texas Republicans are embracing it
Wind turbines have become a financial lifeline in rural areas, but state legislators are now targeting them
www.theguardian.com
May 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
What a surprise. Recent polling showing that most Republican voters in Texas *oppose* moves to squash the state’s booming renewable energy sector.
Texas’s combined wind and solar power output is nearly double that of its closest rival, California.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Texas’s combined wind and solar power output is nearly double that of its closest rival, California.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...