China to lean on wind and solar power as it boosts renewable energy consumption By Zheng Xin | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-07-23 13:44

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/23/WS6a61aa3aa310986e2b466e99.html China will aim to boost its annual renewable energy consumption to around 1.8 billion metric tons of standard coal equivalent by 2030 under its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) for Renewable Energy Development, according to the country's top economic planner and energy regulator.