China’s 2024 Coal Expansion: Energy Security vs Climate Goals

China, the world’s largest carbon emitter, is witnessing an unprecedented surge in coal-fired power construction, reaching a 10-year high in 2024. The country has begun construction on 94.5 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power capacity, raising concerns about its ability to meet long-term climate goals while balancing energy security and economic growth. Coal Power at […]