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China Puts the Brakes on New Coal Plants

2016-03-24 17:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Chinese media reported today that the countrys National Energy Administration (NEA) has ordered 13 provincial governments to suspend approvals of new coal-fired power plant projects until the end of 2017. Another group of 15 provinces has been ordered to delay new construction of projects that have already been approved. According to Greenpeace East Asias initial assessment of the implications of the rules, up to 250 coal-fired power plant units with a total of 170 gigawatts of capacity could...

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