China's renewables now 59% of power capacity after record surge

China has surpassed 2159 GW of installed renewable energy capacity, accounting for 59.2% of its total power generation

China’s first South China Sea deepwater floating wind farm.
China’s first South China Sea deepwater floating wind farm.Photo: CNOOC
Published 18 August 2025, 02:00Updated 18 August 2025, 02:00
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