Three years later: impacts of China’s overseas coal power ban

Since last year, an additional 7.9 GW of China-backed coal plant capacity has become operational, bringing the total operational capacity since the pledge to 26.2 GW – up from 18.3 GW in 2023 and 9.2 GW in 2022. In the last year, an additional 3.4 GW from previously unannounced overseas power projects advanced directly into the construction phase and 1.5 […]