The global photovoltaic (PV) market reached US$50 billion in 2010, spurring the rapid growth of China's PV industry. However, its high profitability is coming to an end. Local manufacturers of solar panel modules are likely to enter a price war as PV...
The sector is beginning to see a decline in sales and product prices after several years of fast growth.
According to industry analysts, if the Chinese central government established more favorable policies to boost the development of the biomass industry, it would immediately enter a period of accelerated growth. This is partly due to the impact of rising...
Electric vehicle industry insiders recently revealed that China's Ministry of Science and Technology has no plan to publicly release the "12th five-year" (2012-2016) plan for electric vehicles. Nevertheless, the Ministry has already begun carrying out...
In a move to enhance oversight of the wind sector, the Inner Mongolia Development and Reform Commission recently released a set of new regulations concerning the management of wind resources in the region . According to the rules, wind power firms must...
The municipal government of Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, has been creating a roadmap for the development of the local biodiesel sector, setting guidelines, goals and policies in a move to regulate the market. In early April of this year,...
A tentative subsidy for purchasing electric vehicles (EVs) for personal use in Beijing has passed reviews by several government ministries and commissions with oversight authority and is expected to go into effect soon.
The Chinese government is now working on new procedures that will standardize the inspection and approval process for wind power projects in a move to address the wind power grid connection and operation security issues that dog the sector's development...
Guan Fengjun, head of the Geological Environment department at the Ministry of Land and Resources said that China will start a geothermal energy exploration and development project over the next five years, with the intention of promoting the utilization...
According to experts, China has particularly favorable conditions for the development of the biomethane sector due to its abundant resources and market potential. However, the country still has a difficult road to travel before the sector can be considered...