Kees van der Leun on Nostr: Despite growing demand, fossil electricity output in China was forced into retreat in ...

Despite growing demand, fossil electricity output in China was forced into retreat in May. Gas generation fell by 4TWh (16%) and that from coal by 16TWh (4%) compared to last year, thanks to rapidly growing wind and solar.
https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-chinas-clean-energy-pushes-coal-to-record-low-53-share-of-power-in-may-2024/

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