21 Dec 2023

Deep Dive | Winds of change: China’s coming distributed wind energy boom

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China’s ability to decarbonize hinges on its world-leading wind energy sector.

Some estimates suggest that wind energy could supply over 30% of national energy consumption by 2050, up from just 2.4% today.

But the country’s wind energy ambitions face significant obstacles.

Not least, central and ...