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In Depth: Does China Really Need That Much More Coal-Fired Electricity?

By Wang Jing, Fan Ruohong and Denise Jia
2022年10月08日 05:37
Following two summers of power shortages, authorities make an about-face on coal generation, but critics argue that China really needs electricity-market overhaul
Yaomeng Power Generation Co. Ltd. coal power plant in Pingdingshan, Henan province, on Aug. 30, 2022.

Southern China’s Guangdong province approved construction of six coal-fired power plants in less than a month with generating capacity of 9.7 million kilowatts, more than the total of capacity installed from 2016 to 2020.

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