State-owned power company China Three Gorges Renewables Group will build an 8 GW solar farm as part of a nearly $11 billion energy project.
  • _stranger_@lemmy.world
    151·
    5 months ago

    Good!

    Their net coal capacity grew by 48 gw in 2023 alone. They need a shitload more solar than this just to stop accelerating their coal dependency.

    • pop
      415·
      5 months ago

      You could take back all the manufacturing done for your country’s company to help them get there faster. Or is it just their problem when you can just profit off of it? coal or otherwise.

      • MelastSB@sh.itjust.works
        101·
        5 months ago

        I’m sure _stranger_ here will single-handedly reindustrialise his country, since it’s his fault China is using coal for the industry he forced upon it

        • _stranger_@lemmy.world
          81·
          5 months ago

          Let’s face it, capitalism is a cancer, but I am actually happy to see a billion people inching towards greener energy. Every gigawatt counts.