China Outpaces UK in Clean Energy
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•China adds new clean power equivalent to UK’s entire electricity output
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Electricity generation from coal and gas dropped by 5% in China in July , year on year .
Solar and wind capacity outstripped China ’s coal-fired electricity capacity last month .
Solar power alone will surpass coal as China 's primary energy source by 2026 .
China is responsible for a quarter of global carbon output roughly as much as all of the world's developed countries combined.
If growth shifts to less energy-intensive sectors, emissions will begin their long-term decline.
Coal still provided 60% of China ’s power in 2023 , according to the Global Coal Plant Tracker .
It is still building new coal-fired power plants more than 40GW worth last year .
The outcome of the US election could be a decisive factor in what happens next.
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