Solar growth in China is bound to flatline.
The Party decided they don't need to support renewables any more and now shift the free money tap towards AI and robotics.
Solar produces 11% of China's electricity, compared with 54% from coal. I guess that's good enough, as the goal was never preventing climate change, but rather lowering their reliance on oil imports and pollution in cities.
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Chinas-Solar-Boom-Hits-a-Wall-as-Industry-Losses-Mount.html
#China #solar #coal #AI #EnergyTransition #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateDiary
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