Two Energy Paths: China Locks In Renewables, U.S. Clings To Coal

CleanTechnica
By Michael BarnardAug 20, 2025, 11:58 pm106 pts
China’s coal consumption dropped by about 2.6% in the first six months of 2025 while electricity demand rose roughly 5% compared with the same period in 2024. That means China added solar and wind capacity fast enough to cover new demand and then some. U.S. coal fired electricity jumped 14% ... [continued]…

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