China’s rapid embrace of renewable energy is bad news for natural gas producers like Russia, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan. But it might have decent ramifications for Uzbekistan’s clean energy agenda.
China controls over 70 percent of global manufacturing capacity in every major category of clean energy production except hydrogen electrolyzers, according to a recently published research report produced by BloombergNEF, titled Energy Transition Supply Chains 2025.
The report finds that “mainland China also dominates in attracting new capital for plants to produce clean technology goods such as batteries, solar modules and wind turbines, with 76 percent of such investment in 2024 underwriting plants there.”
Along with enjoying a stranglehold on manufacturing capacity, China has registered explosive growth in clean-power production, especially solar-generated electricity. Renewable energy sources can now meet…
