Thermal power still accounts for over 70% of China’s electricity production, while electricity consumption grew faster than the economy in 2018, according to the latest [...]
China has launched a 3-billion tonne carbon market for the power and heat sectors, with trading expected to commence within a year. According to deputy director of the [...]
The Kyoto Protocol’s clean development mechanism (CDM) has registered its 6,000th project, bringing the total renewable power delivered by the scheme to 110GW, with 1.2 [...]
Figures from Huaneng Power International, one of China’s largest coal-based electricity producers, show a challenging year for coal as power generation fuel. For 2012, the [...]
Retrofitting advanced Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) into the very cramped quarters on Hong Kong Electric’s Lamma Island coal plant was a major engineering challenge. But [...]
Blue Skies China took a tour of one of the US Navy’s leading nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, the USS George Washington, in Hong Kong this week, witnessing one of the [...]
China has called for developed countries outside the Kyoto protocol – the US, Vatican City and Andorra – to make emission reduction commitments comparable with those made [...]
On paper, China’s renewable energy story is one of the most compelling energy investment themes around. The country has pledged a significant portion of its future [...]
A streamlined Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) could provide the means for developing nations to deliver their promised carbon dioxide emission cuts, according to [...]
Any failures of the COP15 meeting in Copenhagen last month cannot be attributed to one country, according to a leading Hong Kong policymaker who attended the talks as part of [...]