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Christiane Kuehl

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Energy transition: How China continues to scale back coal power

Power generation from wind farms and photovoltaic systems grows strongly in China. In the first quarter of 2024, it was 25 percent higher than in the previous year. In contrast, the consumption of coal-fired power has declined.

Von Christiane Kuehl

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Photovoltaics: How Biden plugs the last loopholes for Chinese solar imports

The USA will soon impose tariffs on double-sided solar modules from China, which have been exempt so far. In this way, Biden wants to protect domestic manufacturers even better. However, this leaves him with a dilemma between the energy transition and market protection.

Von Christiane Kuehl