{"id":3485,"date":"2026-07-06T04:26:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T08:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/?p=3485"},"modified":"2026-07-06T04:26:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T08:26:44","slug":"china-targets-clean-low-carbon-new-energy-system-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/?p=3485","title":{"rendered":"China targets clean, low-carbon new energy system by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.cgtn.com\/news\/2026-06-25\/China-targets-clean-low-carbon-new-energy-system-by-2030-1OgK08q4ocU\/img\/c1a05c47c9c7424aa10de5c689d40a12\/c1a05c47c9c7424aa10de5c689d40a12.jpeg\" alt=\"A molten-salt solar thermal power plant in Dunhuang, northwest China\" s gansu province may><\/p>\n<p>China aims to basically establish a clean, low-carbon, secure and efficient new energy system by 2030, according to a plan recently issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration.<\/p>\n<p>The plan, which covers the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), sets out targets for strengthening energy security, advancing the green transition, boosting technological self-reliance and improving market mechanisms, among others.<\/p>\n<p>By 2030, China&#8217;s total energy production capacity will reach 5.8 billion tonnes of standard coal equivalent. At the same time, the power system&#8217;s capacity for complementary support, security and resilience will see comprehensive improvements, according to the plan.<\/p>\n<p>The plan also says that coal and oil consumption should peak, non-fossil energy should account for 25% of total energy consumption, and wind and solar power should make up more than 50% of the country&#8217;s total installed power generation capacity, becoming the mainstay of installed capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Non-fossil energy is also expected to contribute 50% of total power generation by 2030, becoming the main source of electricity, the plan says.<\/p>\n<p>China will accelerate the construction of a new energy infrastructure system that is strong and resilient, green and low-carbon, integrated, intelligent and efficient. A new power system is also expected to be basically established by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>The plan aims to make key technologies and equipment in the energy industrial chain largely self-reliant and controllable, while positioning China at the forefront of global energy technology innovation.<\/p>\n<p>It also calls for faster improvement of market and pricing mechanisms suited to the new energy system, with a unified national electricity market system to be basically established.<\/p>\n<p>The plan also stresses optimization of fossil energy production bases, better alignment between energy development and energy-consuming industries, and continued expansion of diversified energy import channels.<\/p>\n<p>China has set the dual carbon goals of peaking carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality before 2060.<\/p>\n<p>The country has built the world&#8217;s largest and fastest-growing renewable energy system, providing stronger support for its green and low-carbon transition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China aims to basically establish a clean, low-carbon, secure and efficient new energy system by 2030, according to a plan recently issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration. The plan, which covers the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), sets out targets for strengthening energy security, advancing the green transition, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-news.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}