New Energy

Mayors of Big Global Cities Calling for Urban Climate Finance

Officials from some of the world's biggest cities are in Washington to lobby for better access to capital, to help…

4 days ago

US Set to Restore China Solar Tech Tariffs After Korea Firm Plea

The solar division of Korean conglomerate Hanwha Corp, Qcells, is looking to protect a planned $2.5 billion expansion of its…

5 days ago

Japanese Firms Eye Moves to the US as ‘China Illusion’ Fades

With Japanese firms now wary about investing in China, the US's economic resilience has proven too strong to ignore

6 days ago

EU to Avoid Trade Curbs in China Solar Panel Firms Battle

The bloc’s solar panel manufacturers have been struggling to compete with their Chinese competitors as its members install new solar panels at…

1 week ago

Row Over Fair Car Trade Continues as Scholz Lands in China

Scholz pressed his case for an open and fair European market for Chinese cars but warned against dumping, overproduction and…

1 week ago

Excess Capacity Claim is Wrong, We’re More Competitive: China

China says excess capacity claim is groundless and should be viewed from a global perspective and that its trade in…

2 weeks ago

China Battery Storage Capacity Growth Seen Slowing as Costs Bite

Energy storage projects face high upfront costs and also difficulties in getting grid connections and selling electricity into China's power…

2 weeks ago

China Firms Order Dozens of Ships For EV, Exports Surge

Chinese firms have ordered 47 ships, including car carriers, to cut export costs. Meanwhile, idle car factories are being shut…

2 weeks ago

China Solar Firms Paying Price of Global Dominance – FT

Even China’s vast domestic market can’t soak up the excess capacity of its solar power industry

2 weeks ago

BYD Leads China EV Charge Despite Sluggish Sector Growth

Chinese EV sales totalled 1.03 million in the first quarter of the year but it was the slowest quarterly growth…

2 weeks ago

US Won’t Allow Chinese Imports to Kill New Industries: Yellen

US Treasury chief winds up talks with China's financial leaders; she also warned that Chinese banks could face sanctions if…

2 weeks ago

Yellen Warns China on ‘Excess Production, Unfair Trade’

China's factory production is more than the global market can bear, Yellen said in meetings on Friday at the start…

3 weeks ago