China Leads Global Renewable Surge Amid Trade Challenges, IRENA Reports
China drives over 50% of global renewable energy growth in 2024, bolstering climate goals amid trade tensions, says IRENA chief.
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China drives over 50% of global renewable energy growth in 2024, bolstering climate goals amid trade tensions, says IRENA chief.
IRENA reports tariffs slow economic growth but renewable energy remains resilient. Energy transition’s pace may dip, but shift is inevitable, says director-general.
China’s Shandong Province launches solar-powered service areas along the Yellow River, combining fast EV charging with eco-friendly amenities for sustainable travelers.
China and Latin America expand economic collaboration and cultural exchanges, driving regional stability and green energy innovation in 2024.
China-Brazil strengthen economic ties with focus on electric vehicles, infrastructure, and renewable energy, boosting regional growth and sustainable development.
Spanish officials continue investigating the April 28 national blackout, exploring cyberattacks and renewable energy grid impacts, while cautioning against premature conclusions.
China’s wind and solar capacity overtakes thermal power for the first time, signaling a historic shift toward renewable energy dominance.
Asia accelerates renewable energy deployment as Earth Day 2025 highlights urgent climate action. Global temperatures hit record highs while clean energy investments surge.
A landmark China-Cambodia hydropower project meets 20% of Cambodia’s electricity needs while advancing clean energy and cross-border expertise transfer.
Australian researchers develop high-efficiency tin halide perovskite solar cells, advancing sustainable renewable energy solutions.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez begins an official visit to China, aiming to enhance bilateral ties and address global economic challenges.
China discovers high-purity quartz ore, reducing import reliance and bolstering semiconductor and solar tech industries through domestic mineral resources.
Malaysia and Vietnam lead Asia’s green transition, blending renewable tech with cultural heritage to power economies and sustainable tourism.
University of Maryland researchers develop breakthrough aqueous electrolyte system, potentially revolutionizing grid storage and electric aviation energy solutions.
China and France strengthen climate cooperation through a joint statement marking the Paris Agreement’s 10th anniversary, targeting green tech innovation and net-zero transition strategies.
Georgian MP highlights booming trade & renewable energy collaboration with China, driven by strategic partnership and visa exemptions.
China’s Hami-Zhengzhou UHVDC line transmits record 10,000 GWh of renewable power, boosting regional growth and energy connectivity in 2023.
Morocco partners with Chinese firms in a $32.7 billion green hydrogen project to boost renewable energy and cross-border cooperation under Belt and Road.
Erik Solheim highlights China’s journey from environmental follower to global green leader, emphasizing policy shifts & sustainable growth.
Iceland’s Beijing embassy marks 30 years with focus on advancing women’s leadership in renewable energy & strengthening sustainable partnerships with China.