The introduction of a spot market mechanism in China would allow for more efficient power plant dispatch based on actual cost of generation.
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China to start spot market pilots from 2018 onwards
5. December 2016 / / Comments Off on China to start spot market pilots from 2018 onwards CEENews: China, Power Market
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Sonnen receives financial support from China
28. November 2016 / / Comments Off on Sonnen receives financial support from China CEENews: China, Europe, Renewable Energy
The Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Envision placed an investment in the German battery storage company Sonnen.
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China cancels more than 100 GW of coal plants
21. November 2016 / / Comments Off on China cancels more than 100 GW of coal plants CEENews: China, Power Market
As set out in the 13th Five-Year-Plan for Energy of China, the government steps in and cancels the permitting as well as the construction process of coal-fired power plants across the country.
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Decrease of generation for China’s biggest power companies
25. October 2016 / / Comments Off on Decrease of generation for China’s biggest power companies CEENews: China, Power Market
While the big step towards competition in China’s power market did not materialize yet, the big Chinese power generators have to accomodate sinking power generation.
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China’s 13 Five-Year-Plan for Energy
13. October 2016 / / Comments Off on China’s 13 Five-Year-Plan for Energy CEENews: China, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy
China’s 13FYP increases targets for renewables while trying to address current problems of overcapacity in the power sector.
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Almost a third of China’s capacity is renewable
12. September 2016 / / Comments Off on Almost a third of China’s capacity is renewable CEENews: China, Renewable Energy
The Chinese renewable energy portfolio of 2015 has been published. Important transmission power line connects wind and load centers via Beijing.
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China to add 131 GW of power generating capacity in 2016
1. September 2016 / / Comments Off on China to add 131 GW of power generating capacity in 2016 CEENews: China, Energy Economy
State Grid forecasts 3.5 percent rise in national electricity consumption for 2016 to 5770 TWh compared to last year. Regionally unbalanced capacity additions are likely, while wind lags behind.
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China’s coal consumption continues to fall
25. August 2016 / / Comments Off on China’s coal consumption continues to fall CEENews: China, Coal Market, Energy Economy
China’s coal production was down 10% until July 2016 year-on-year. The rate of the decline thus tripled compared to the one experienced in 2014 and 2015.
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