• Limonene@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    China’s energy is mostly provided by coal, and their coal consumption is increasing every year, regardless of renewables also increasing.

    • shawn1122@sh.itjust.works
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      1 day ago

      China relies mostly on coal, but consumption is no longer increasing annually; massive renewable expansion has pushed coal usage into a volatile plateau where its anticipated to become a grid backup gradually over time.