Chart: Check out how fast China is shifting to renewables

Published on September 26, 2025

See more from Canary Media’s "Chart of the week” column . Clean energy is starting to bend the curve on China’s fossil-fuel use. Overall, carbon-free sources met more than 80% of China’s new electricity demand last year — a marked difference from recent years. Between 2011 and 2020, they met less than half of new…

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