A false sense of (energy) security
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China keeps adding coal-fired power capacity in the name of energy security.
On Wednesday, Greenpeace dropped a report tracking power plant approvals. It found that (SCMP):
China approved 8.63 GW of new coal-fired power generation capacity in Q1 2022 – nearly half of the 2021 total!
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