China’s Energy Crisis

... pricing system would be wise for the energy systems to see better adaptability In September–October 2021, more than 20 of China’s provinces, autonomous regions and direct-administered municipalities (hereinafter provinces) had to face power failures.... ... dropped in 2021, as compared to January–September 2011, from 82.6 per cent to 71.2 per cent, with over 90 per cent of them using coal. Clearly, this sector is still critically dependent on coal supplies. Given the large share of coal TPPs in China’s power ...