China's Soaring Power Demand Raises Questions About Coal, Renewables

Electricity demand is soaring, and that’s prolonging coal’s contribution to the energy mix.

Bloomberg
‘Dancing the #ChinaTwoStep.’ #Coal + #Renewables.
@pixel
The other 40% are #coal projects. ‘Dancing the #ChinaTwoStep.’ This is not how you #Decarbonize. @primonatura
#RenewableEnergy target (#Gigawatts deployed) = YES.
#Decarbonization target = NO. Dancing the #ChinaTwoStep.
@gwagner
#renewables now exceed #FossilFuels in #China, but they continue to build-out more #Coal and #Gas generating sites, along with mining #CarbonIntense fuels. It’s called ‘Dancing the #ChinaTwoStep and does little to #Decarbonize their #grid.
@primonatura
AKA ‘Dancing the #ChinaTwoStep.’ @primonatura
Come and watch us ‘Dance the #ChinaTwoStep.’ @cnbusinessforum